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David Reed

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Fund manager’s economic assessment: gloomy

The nation’s huge debt burden, job losses and other economic data indicate the United States is entering a recession could experience a lengthy slowdown, a bank fund...

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Local hospitals expanding, demand increasing

As the population gets older and larger, in number and in girth, Boone Hospital Center and the University of Missouri hospitals expect by 2010 to be treating several...

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Coal, gas, solar, wind? Task force confronts burning issues

When talking about his work on the city’s Power Supply Task Force, Tom Baumgardner sounds more like he’s preparing for a street fight than helping formulate public policy....

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Whisky master hosts single-malt tasting

Martin Duffy, a bona fide Master of Scotch, says the methods used during a whisky tasting are about the same as those at a wine tasting, with a...

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Business alliance filling holiday gift boxes with local goods

Missouri may be the Show-Me State, but David James, a retired University of Missouri professor and former hotel manager, doesn’t believe Missourians show enough pride in their state....

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Development plan leaves neighborhood divided

Turn onto Wilkes Boulevard from College Avenue and you’ll quickly see why North Central is called the city’s most diverse neighborhood. Bocomo Bay adult entertainment store is next...

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Region forms economic development partnership

Representatives of 12 counties surrounding Columbia and stretching down to the Lake of the Ozarks have agreed in principle to form a business-led organization that will promote economic...

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Walther elected Missouri Bar VP

Skip Walther, who has been practicing law in Columbia for 22 years, says his election as vice president of the Missouri Bar Association comes during a challenging time...

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3M cuts may drop local jobs in manufacturing below 4,000

Employment levels at 3M’s manufacturing plant on Paris Road in Columbia have fluctuated periodically since the plant opened 37 years ago, and plant manager David Robinson said the...

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Retail rents rising with construction costs

Commercial real estate agent Paul Land of Plaza Realty has his work cut out for him. Rents have risen significantly in Columbia, largely because of escalating construction costs,...