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Identity theft is a growing problem in the U.S. and in the global economy. But what are we prepared to do about it? Somewhere in Michigan is an opportunist who has identified a means of generating capital, perhaps to operate…
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So Why All The Hysteria About Kansas Schools?If you set aside the emotional issues that underpin the debate, the numbers and facts completely reframe the discussion.OK, let’s start this essay with a quiz: Who makes more, the departing superintendent of…
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Posted July 28, 2025 Kansas City-based Bishop-McCann announced it has acquired event and incentive travel company, MTI Events. The acquisition bolsters Bishop-McCann’s incentive travel capabilities in a move that will add seasonal talent and new perspectives to their client services,…
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Posted July 17, 2025 Creative Planning has acquired Hawaii-based Mosaic Pacific, adding to the wealth management firm’s Pacific presence. Overland Park-based Creative Planning announced that it had officially closed its transaction with Mosaic Pacific, adding approximately $430 million in assets…
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Posted July 16, 2025 Olathe-based KVC Health Systems has partnered with Overland Park-based WellSky to create a behavioral health services platform designed to improve care outcomes for the organization. The platform is KVC Health Systems’ answer to the growing need…
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Posted July 16, 2025 AdventHealth announced the appointment of Dr. Bela Nand as the new regional chief medical officer for the Mid-America region. Nand will take on her new role effective July 29, according to a release. She will serve…
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Posted July 14, 2025 The $4 billion Panasonic electric-vehicle battery plant in De Soto has officially begun mass production. The Panasonic Group announced that the plant has opened its doors and started its production of cylindrical lithium-ion batteries. Panasonic held…
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Posted July 10, 2025 Overland Park has approved the next step for Black & Veatch’s $1.2 billion campus redevelopment project. On Monday, the Overland Park City Council voted unanimously to approve a tax increment financing (TIF) district. The district will…
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Posted July 8, 2025 The Overland Park City Council has approved the purchase of a 147,000 square foot property that will become the new City Hall. During the Mayor and Council meeting on Monday, members of the Council voted to…
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Posted July 3, 2025 Overland Park-based MMGY Global announced it has acquired Think Strawberries, a travel marketing brand headquartered in India. The Indian company will now operate as MMGY Think Strawberries, marking MMGY’s official entry into South Asia and the…
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