Article: Blount Announces 2009 Third Quarter Results.

Article: Kaplan Lumber, with presence in Wright City and St. Peters, to ...
Missouri Lawyers Media;  December 7, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... business for more than 80 years.The slump in homebuilding ... doors at the first of this year. "We've been where ... so at this time of the year," said Karen Girondo ... property tax revenues next year. Also, besides the jobs ... he said. In recent years Kaplan has been in the ...

Article: Missouri Lawyers Media Biz Bites: December 7, 2009
Missouri Lawyers Media;  December 7, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... area. That kind of talk died down several years ago when the Embassy Suites Hotel opened ... St. Charles Convention Center. About a year ago, the Ameristar Casino Resort Spa opened ... a growing number of people through the years, which resulted in the EDC moving the ...

Article: University of Missouri-Kansas City dentistry school still not ...
Missouri Lawyers Media;  December 7, 2009 ;     657 words ... ... time professor who settled a lawsuit over wheelchair access at the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Dentistry 11 years ago is suing the institution again for allegedly not living up to settlement terms. Brian Williams, a graduate of the school ...

Article: St. Louis attorneys launch fundraising effort for charities
Missouri Lawyers Media;  December 7, 2009 ;     474 words ... ... that the slumped economy already has dried up donations for many charities. Spurred by a Simon Law Firm fundraising effort last year, which raised $11,000 for four St. Louis charities, Project XOXO selected 10 charities for donations, including a shelter ...

Article: Feeding frenzy: Fine dining establishments are shut out of the ...
New Orleans CityBusiness;  December 7, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... We're sorry. We plan on watching the Super Bowl,'" Operations Manager Steve Woodruff said. "We only close two days a year and that's for the two holy days: Christmas and Mardi Gras. So for us to close for another occasion is a big deal." Not ...

Article: Commentary: Raking through the rhetoric in New Orleans elections
New Orleans CityBusiness;  December 7, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... behind the times when other cities have been extending the red carpet, express lane treatment to new and existing businesses for years. And city contracts can no longer be the exclusive realm of the politically well connected, regardless of whether they involve ...

Article: Commentary: Track record of top brass tarnishes Nagin legacy
New Orleans CityBusiness;  December 7, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... Mayor Ray Nagin, who leaves office next year (although I don't need to tell that ... having a college degree. Earlier this year, the Nagin administration released an ... Down-Blakely. As Nagin's eight-year run comes to an end, the people of New ...