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Women-owned businesses blossoming

In 2004, when Wendy Knorr started her marketing firm and Sara El-Toumi opened her salon and spa in Columbia, women had reached the point where they owned a 50- percent or greater stake in 48 percent of privately held U.S. companies.

The Center for Women’s Business Research study said that was a 6-percent increase from 1997.

Walther reviews year as Missouri Bar vice president

*CBT Q&A*Walther reviews year as Missouri Bar vice president.

Mediators association opens Jeff City office, hires director

The Association of Missouri Mediators, an independent organization, has opened a statewide office in Jefferson…

A plan for boosting local economic development

*Black’s White*Paper REDI chairman offers plan to boost economic development.

MU professor straddles intersection of law, journalism

MU law professor Richard Reuben is trying to use his expertise in dispute resolution and…

PYSK: Sarah J. Read

President, The Communications Center Inc. Owner, Law Offices of S. J. Read AGE: 52 JOB…

Chamber of Commerce Meeting

*Chamber*Annual Meeting Teresa Maledy wins Outstanding Citizen Award.

Cigar Party

ABOVE: Dave Dunafon, left, toasts with a friend in the hazy smoking lounge.   Above:…

Event Trendspotting

RSVP: Respondez s`il vuÉ what? We see it everywhere – RSVP, but what does it…

People You Should Know: Ginny Chadwick

*People You Should Know*Ginny Chadwick keeps Columbia COLORful

MU opens clinic building

University of Missouri Clinical Support and Educational Building Mannquin at the Russel D and Mary…

Insure Missouri failure leaves reform in limbo

*Health Insurance*Insure Missouri failure leaves reform in limbo