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Creighton University released its Mid-America Business Conditions Index which shows the region dropped back below growth neutral and a decrease in job openings and layoffs over the past 12 months for all states in the region. The Business Conditions Index,…
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Posted February 29, 2024 Inc. Magazine published its 2024 Inc. 5000 Regionals: Midwest list which features nine companies from the Kansas City area. Companies on the Inc. Regionals are ranked according to percentage revenue growth from 2020 to 2022. To…
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Posted February 29, 2024 Parkville-based transportation logistics company eShipping LLC announced it has acquired two logistics companies from Wisconsin and New York. EShipping acquired Wisconsin-based Superior Transport & Logistics and New York-based Synapsum to provide more custom data, insights and…
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Posted February 29, 2024 In his debut public speech, Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank President Jeffrey Schmid said he would remain patient before deciding to cut interest rates and is committed to returning the inflation rate to the Fed’s target…
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Posted February 29, 2024 Leawood-based The Retirement Planning Group has made its first RIA acquisition since being purchased by Los Angeles-based Cetera Holdings last year. The transaction further expands Cetera’s presence in the Kansas City market. Cetera Holdings is the…
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Posted February 28, 2024 A study from WalletHub.com shows Overland Park as the second happiest city in America. In the 2024 Happiest Cities in America, the personal finance website compared 182 of the largest cities, including the 150 most populated…
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Posted February 28, 2024 Updated 3:32 p.m., February 28, 2024 During a press conference with the team's leaders, the Kansas City Chiefs revealed their vision for the renovated Arrowhead Stadium. At the conference Wednesday, Chiefs Chairman Clark Hunt and President…
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Posted February 27, 2024 Dr. Elizabeth MacLeod Walls the president of William Jewell College announced Tuesday she is stepping down from her role after eight years to pursue a new academic leadership opportunity. The private college has begun its search…
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Posted February 27, 2024 Sarasota, Fl.-based Harmar Mobility LLC announced it has consolidated both of its Missouri manufacturing facilities to a new location in Raymore. Harmer is an accessibility and mobility equipment supplier that specializes in stairlifts, platform lifts, vehicle…
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Posted February 27, 2024 Block Real Estate Services LLC is requesting the City Council of Overland Park to issue an $800,000 bond to finance a new retail space in the Galleria 115 development. The bond requested would provide a sales…
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