In a somber aftermath to what should have been a celebration, two suspects, Dominic Miller and Lyndell Mays, have been formally charged with second-degree murder among other charges in connection with the tragic shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl victory parade last week. The incident shockingly resulted in the death of one individual, […]
In a somber turn of events overshadowing the celebrations of the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl LVIII victory, a shooting incident in Missouri led to at least one fatality and 22 injuries earlier this week. The Kansas City Police, led by Chief Stacey Graves, confirmed the detention of three suspects in connection to the tragedy, […]
Missouri American Water has officially completed the acquisition of the water and wastewater systems of Ironton, Missouri, for a total purchase price of $3.7 million. This strategic acquisition, located about 80 miles south of St. Louis in Iron County, marks a significant expansion for the company within the Arcadia Valley in the St. Francois Mountains […]
Technology services and consulting company Wipro Limited has announced the inauguration of its new 75,000-square-foot office in Jefferson City, Missouri. This office serves as a main support center for some of Wipro’s key clients, particularly in the healthcare and government sectors. The company is also partnering with Missouri’s Jobs for America’s Graduates (JAG) program to […]
Republic Bancorp, the parent company of Republic Bank & Trust Company, has wrapped up the previously announced $51 million acquisition of CBank and its fully-owned subsidiary Commercial Industrial Finance (CIF), based in St. Louis, Missouri. The all-cash deal was announced in October 2022. Commercial Industrial Finance has now rebranded as Republic Bank Finance and has […]
A tragic shooting in Kansas City, Missouri on Sunday morning resulted in the death of three individuals, two males and one female, and left five others injured. The incident took place in a crowded parking lot on 57th St. and Prospect Avenue, and has left the city in shock. Local law enforcement was summoned to […]
Heffernan Insurance Brokers, an American insurance brokerage firm, has acquired Kirkwood, Missouri-based Stitz & Associates for an undisclosed price. Stitz & Associates’ president Drew Stitz and other team members have joined HeffDirect, which is the small business unit of Heffernan Insurance Brokers. Established in 1989, Stitz & Associates is engaged in consulting, implementing, and servicing […]
Southern Missouri Bancorp, the Missouri-based holding company for Southern Bank, has completed its previously announced $140 million acquisition of Citizens Bancshares, the parent company of Citizens Bank & Trust Company. At the time of announcing the stock and cash deal in September 2022, Citizens Bank & Trust Company operated 14 banking centers across greater Kansas […]
Emerson has agreed to sell a 55% stake in its Climate Technologies business to alternative asset manager Blackstone to form a higher value, cohesive industrial technology portfolio, and to develop a pure-play automation company. In a deal valuing Climate Technologies at $14 billion, Emerson will get upfront, pre-tax cash proceeds of around $9.5 billion as […]
US-based Republic Bancorp, the holding company of Republic Bank & Trust (Republic Bank), has agreed to acquire CBank and its fully-owned subsidiary Commercial Industrial Finance (CIF) in an all-cash direct merger deal valued at approximately $51 million. Headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, Commercial Industrial Finance offers equipment leasing and financing to businesses across the US. […]