Business and Government
Posted Septerber 5, 2023 Hunt Midwest’s Heartland Logistics Park gains another tenet as Standard Motor Products, Inc. will open a new national distribution center at the Shawnee location. Standard Motor Products will lease the 574,732-square-foot, Class A cross-dock facility in…
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Posted August 31, 2023 Kansas City-based PayIt LLC announced Wednesday it will be adding its digital payment services to Massachusetts. PayIt specializes in software that allows residents to submit forms digitally to local, county and state governments. Massachusetts residents can…
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Posted August 24, 2023 TreviPay has added a new capability to its business-to-business payment platform for merchants around the world allowing sales between different currencies. TreviPay, headquartered in Overland Park, operates in 32 countries and 20 currencies and now can…
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Posted August 24, 2023 The Justice Department announced Wednesday the results of a coordinated, nationwide enforcement action to combat coronavirus aid fraud, including 718 enforcement actions and over $836 million in alleged COVID-19 fraud. The coordinated law enforcement action occurred…
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Posted August 10, 2023 Kansas City-based Commerce Bank, which has nearly 50 branch locations in the Kansas City, Lawrence, and St. Joseph area, is among 10 small-to-mid-sized banks whose credit ratings were downgraded by Moody’s. In a recent report from…
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Posted August 10, 2023 Kansas City-based CPA firm Mayer Hoffman McCann PC joined with Cleveland-based CBIZ Inc. ranked among the top 100 accounting firms in the U.S. for net revenue, according to Inside Public Accounting’s Top 500 Firms list. The…
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Posted August 10, 2023 The Small Business Administration is more than doubling the caps of its disaster loans, adjusting the amount of its loan program for the first time in 30 years. SBA key changes: Increase Loan Limits for Primary…
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Posted August 9, 2023 Smithfield Foods Inc. will close operations and lay off more than 90 workers in northwestern Missouri later this fall, according to the state's Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act, the pork processor announced this week. Smithfield…
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Posted August 3, 2023 Weeks before releasing the draft Merger Guidelines on July 19, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Department of Justice announced an overhaul of the premerger notification process under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 –…
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Posted July 27, 2023 The Federal Reserve announced Wednesday it will increase interest rates to 5.5 percent, a high rate not seen in 22 years. All members of the Federal Open Market Committee voted to raise the interest rate range…
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