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Posted August 21, 2023 Trucking firm Estes Express has submitted a $1.3 billion bid to acquire bankrupt Yellow Corp's shipment centers, according to a court hearing held last week. The Virginia-based firm Estes proposed a bankruptcy loan as part of…
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Posted August 21, 2023 The monthly labor reports for Kansas and Missouri show continued soothing of the market as inflation continues to abate. Kansas reported an increase in real hourly earnings while Missouri received a small percentage increase in unemployment.…
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Posted August 18, 2023 The University of Missouri System was notified Wednesday concerning a potential data breach, impacting the system’s computer records. As a result, some University of Missouri System students’ and employees’ information has been compromised as part of…
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Posted August 17, 2023 KC Mathews has joined Commerce Trust, a division of Commerce Bank, as Chief Market Strategist, the company announced last week. Mathews comes to Commerce Trust after 21 years at UMB Bank where he recently served as…
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Posted August 17, 2023 Kansas residents who drive electric vehicles are in demand of more fueling stations and the demand will only continue to grow, however, plans are in place to remedy the situation. Tami Alexander—transportation electrification manager with the…
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Posted August 16, 2023 The University of Kansas unveiled plans for the Gateway District, including rendering for the new football stadium. Architectural renderings of the David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium shared Tuesday show the new updates to the athletic complex.…
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Posted August 16, 2023 HCA Midwest Health has selected Julian Yang, MD, as chief medical officer of the Research Medical Center in Kansas City, MO., the health system announces Thursday. Dr. Yang has served as CMO at Ascension Saint Thomas…
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Posted August 15, 2023 The University of Kansas Health System is using an AI tech that helps to record and document patients' treatment plans, visitation and medical history. The AI app is called Abridge and the health system is considering…
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Posted August 16, 2023 The St. Louis-based BJC Healthcare reported a net income of $443.7 million for the year to date ahead of the $10 billion merger with Saint Luke's. The healthcare system released its quarterly financial report with figures…
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Posted August 15, 2023 The Brookridge development project has begun construction of infrastructure work on the site and is expected to continue its development through a 10-15 year long plan. The project is located near I-435 and Antioch Road. The…
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