In Missouri, St. Louis has the highest density of fatal crashes while Independence has the deadliest length of highway, according to a study conducted by a law firm. Wendt Law Firm P.C. compiled vehicle crash data from 2015 and 2016 […]
Gov. Parson signs proclamation supporting international investment
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Governor Mike Parson made state history today by signing Missouri’s first Open Investment Policy statement, declaring that Missouri’s economy is stronger because of its successful attraction of foreign direct investment and reaffirming the state’s commitment to […]
New nonprofit forms to support bringing Hyperloop to Missouri
This story is part of a multi-part series on the hyperloop JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — A newly formed coalition is looking to help usher in a new age of transportation technology to the Show-Me State. Heartland Hyperloop, Inc. is a […]
RELEASE: AutoAlert Teams With Conversica In Ongoing API Push
KANSAS CITY, Mo., April 2, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — AutoAlert, in keeping its promise of an open API to integrate all vendors in automotive, has announced a new partnership with the Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered sales assistant, Conversica. This development brings together two former […]
RELEASE: KCS’ Brian Hancock to Address Two Conferences in February 2018
Kansas City Southern (KCS) (NYSE: KSU) Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, Brian D. Hancock, will address two conferences in February 2018. Interested investors not attending these conferences may listen to the presentations via a simultaneous webcast on KCS’ […]
RELEASE: Missouri Airbnb Hosts Earned $28.8 Million, Welcomed 289,000 Guests in 2017
Airbnb, the world’s leading community driven hospitality company, announced today that its Missouri host community earned a combined $28.8 million in supplemental income while welcoming approximately 289,000 guest arrivals to the state in 2017. The 289,000 guest arrivals to Missouri […]
WalletHub ranks St. Louis high on list of neediest cities
The City of St. Louis is one of the neediest cities in the country according to a study conducted by WalletHub. The study showed that St. Louis ranked ninth in the country when compared to 182 U.S. cities across 25 […]
RELEASE: Kansas City Bid for Amazon HQ2 Represents Largest Response Effort in Region’s History
Midwest metro submitted a comprehensive bid led by the Kansas City Area Development Council, supported by two states, 18 counties, 50+ communities and over 200 people KANSAS CITY, Mo., Oct. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Kansas City region’s proposal for Amazon […]
Governor pitches Missouri to Amazon, touting hyperloop and the future
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Who wants Amazon’s second headquarters in their city? Basically everyone. Missourians and cities across the nation have utilized several different avenues in their attempt to draw the attention of Amazon, including Kansas City Mayor Sly James’ […]
360 Vodka announces partnership with St. Louis Blues
KANSAS CITY, Mo., Sept. 12, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Missouri-based 360 Vodka is proud to announce its partnership with its home state NHL team, the St. Louis Blues. In a multi-year deal taking effect this season, 360 Vodka will be the preferred vodka […]