Columbia Business Times Archive

Gene Hill, author of multiple books illustrating his life with dogs, made the clever point that “whoever said money can’t buy happiness forgot about little puppies.” Columbia pet...

MEXICO, Mo. – Frank Cordie had a dream. The Mexico native wanted to put some life back into an icon of this city’s proud past, the historic A.P....

The City Council voted on Monday to support the joint decision by the city, Boone County and MU to challenge federal regulations intended to improve the health of...

The city of Columbia on Wednesday officially certified the petition by the Special Business District and the Central Columbia Association to create a Community Improvement District in the...

At a time when capital was hard to come by, financing from the US Small Business Administration’s lending programs more than doubled in 2010 from the previous year...

University of Missouri President Gary Forsee has resigned. Forsee told curators during a meeting in Columbia today that he is quitting, effective immediately, “solely for personal reasons.” Forsee...

Russ Potterield, CEO of Battenfeld Technologies, acknowledged that his move to southern China with his wife and three young sons to establish a satellite office is quite unconventional....
This was the Year of the Tiger in the Chinese zodiac calendar, and perhaps that’s the best way to sum up the top news of 2010 in Columbia....

One of the key success factors of any organization is communication. In our diagnostic studies of people and organizations, it’s typically one of the critical areas that needs...

Most people don’t know that: A. I was attacked by a lion in Africa and came very close to being mauled 100 miles from the nearest hospital. It...