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Insurance companies market themselves as calm, steady and always there when calamities strike. During the past year, they’ve had to maintain that composure while watching their profits eaten...

Members of student-founded group lose (and earn and trade) their marbles From MizzouWire Members of the student-founded online bartering group Columbia Exchange Circle swap virtual “marbles” instead of...

Boone Hospital Center’s new patient tower will go beyond helping patients — it will care for the environment, too. BHC is integrating “green” project design, materials and policies...

When people are hunting for a new home or planning renovations, “eco-friendly” is quickly rising on their list of priorities. The National Association of Home Builders recently asked...

Kraig Kahler and his staff at Columbia Water and Light are increasing their efforts to persuade people to make their homes and commercial buildings more energy efficient. They...

I hate interns. At least that’s what I always tell prospective ones when I’m conducting interviews. It’s not that I hate them so much as I don’t like...

A statewide bicycle race hardly seems a likely catalyst for a titanic political struggle. But that’s what happened when Gov. Jay Nixon attempted to cut funding for the...

For Jared Reynolds, you could say fishing is in his blood. The year he was born, his parents, Walt and Emily Reynolds, built the first marina on Truman...