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The 2018 Ingram’s 250

Before you can compile a roster of the most influential business executives in a market of nearly 3 million people, you first must define what it means to have influence as an executive, what it means to wield that power,… more

NAFTA: Handling Uncertain Trading Times

Mexico is Kansas City’s second-largest export market after Canada, which means the stakes are high for our city as with the Trump administration's efforts to revise the North American Free Trade Act. With Kansas City companies exporting primarily automobile parts,… more

CWA Opposes Proposed Merge Between Sprint and T-Mobile

To the chorus of voices chiming in on Sprint Corp.'s bid to merge with T-Mobile, add the Communications Workers of America--the national labor group today announced its opposition to the deal. The CWA submitted comments the Federal Communications Commission, listing… more

Welcome to Kansas City: Transformation in Progress

AN ENTIRE URBAN COMMUNITY IS BEING RECREATED RIGHT BEFORE OUR VERY EYES.  Say what you will about the Keynesian power of public dollars to jump-start business activity, and perhaps even create new business sectors, but what’s happening in Kansas City… more

KU Health System Adds Another Hospital

The "Kansas" in University of Kansas Health System was reinforced again with news this morning that the parent of Kansas City's largest hospital had acquired 33-bed Great Bend Regional Hospital in central Kansas, along with affiliated clinics. Terms of the… more

KCUMB Breaks Ground on Med-Ed Building

With the skyline of Kansas City rising up behind them, Kansas City University leaders and donors broke ground today on a $33 million project. The Center for Medical Education Innovation building, or CMEI, has been in the works since 2015,… more

Greitens Resigns as Governor

By the end of this week, Eric Greitens will no longer be governor of Missouri. In a news conference this afternoon in Jefferson City, Greitens resigned from the office after just a year and a half on the job.  Greitens… more

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Report: Canada Refusing Refugees

In a report from Reuters, data shows that Canada is rejecting refugee status claims from people who crossed the border illegally.   "Forty percent of such border crossers whose claims were finalized in the first three months of this year were… more

AP: US China “Trade War” On Hold

Diplomatic discussions between the United States and China seem to have cooled in recent days.  In a joint statement from the two countries China agreed to "substantially reduce" the trade deficit with the US but did not go so far… more