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Posted October 19, 2023 Kansas City-based VMLY&R is merging with New York-based Wunderman Thompson, making the two entities the world’s largest creative company. WPP Plc., which oversees both companies, announced Tuesday the merger of Wunderman Thompson and VMLY&R. Together, the…
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Posted October 19, 2023 The Federal Reserve Board released its latest Beige Book report which shows Kansas City and the Tenth District are experiencing a “loan diet” as the bankers are still adjusting to real estate and industrial sectors. The…
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Posted October 18, 2023 Children’s Mercy Kansas City has announced it has become the first health system to use an advanced genome sequencing system with the addition of 5-base HiFi sequencing. The cutting-edge technology replaces rapid exome, chromosomal microarray analysis…
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Posted October 18, 2023 The University of Missouri-Kansas City has released renderings of its planned $120 million dollar Healthcare Delivery and Innovation Building and is expecting to break ground next year. UMKC expects to break ground on the project in…
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Posted October 18, 2023 Q: What do you consider your organization’s most significant achievement or highlight over the past year? A: I think our most significant achievement has to be related to the almost 2,000 people who make up our…
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Posted October 17, 2023 Burnett v. National Association of Realtors, a class-action lawsuit with the potential to bring change to home buyer benefits went to trial Monday in a federal courtroom in Kansas City, Missouri. A group of Missouri home…
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Posted October 17, 2023 The Grain Belt Express electric transmission infrastructure project was approved Thursday by the Missouri Public Service Commission and will see the delivery of clean energy to Missourians and energy consumers across the Midwest. The decision marks…
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Posted October 17, 2023 Construction is underway for the more than 400-unit apartment complex in Overland Park. Minneapolis-based Ryan Cos. has begun construction of The OsLo, a four-story, 413-unit luxury Class A multifamily community located at the intersection of 135th…
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Posted October 16, 2023 Overland Park-based WellSky, a healthcare technology company, announced that it had acquired Corridor to bolster its post-acute care services last week. Corridor, an end-to-end tech-enabled services platform will strengthen its position in home health coding and…
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Posted October 12, 2023 [gallery size="medium" ids="41421,41422,41420"] The 150-foot-tall Ferris wheel in Downtown, named the KC Wheel, announced the grand opening to the public is just right around the corner. The Ferris wheel and the accompanied Pennyway Putt, a 16-hole…
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