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-Simon Oswald Associates Simon Oswald Associates was a natural choice for Boone County National Bank’s new customer service center. In 2002, SOA had helped design the previous Customer...

Gov. Matt Blunt on Wednesday visited Fulton and Boonville, the DREAM Initiative’s newest designees, to outline how the revitalization program will help the communities create new growth and...

Often flying mainly under the radar of the news media, a quiet but steady revolution in building codes requiring greater energy efficiency has occurred over the last 20...

Advertising is just as important as rent, taxes and payroll. Companies must set up a sustainable advertising budget-it’s no longer an optional, extra expense to be cut altogether...

Saturday Night Live comedian Tina Fey isn’t the only woman who wants to look like Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin. The rimless titanium eyeglasses the vice presidential candidate wears...

Nineteen months ago, as the local real estate market tightened and a national financial crisis was developing, broker Freddy Spencer decided to open a real estate company in...

In weather terms, there are tropical storms buffeting housing markets along the coasts, and foreclosures raining down on the Steel Belt states. But that doesn’t mean thunderclouds are...

The Missouri Technology Corporation has awarded Phase II Bridge Loans through the Missouri Technology Incentive Program (MoTip) to three small high-tech companies: Iconic Health in Columbia and Cervimark...

These are difficult times for small businesses. You and your customers are struggling with inflation, increasing energy costs and tight credit. Each additional expense should be considered carefully...