Investors sue KV Pharmaceutical, alleging misleading statements

A proposed class action lawsuit against KV Pharmaceutical Co. alleges the drugmaker misled investors in positive public statements about its pregnancy drug Makena

Clayton house prices on rebound

In a scene reminiscent of the housing bubble, the owner of a recently sold $740,000 home in Clayton had the luxury of multiple offers over […]

US stock futures flat on earnings, housing reports

U.S. stock futures were flat Wednesday as investors weighed mixed corporate earnings results against a surprising jump in the construction of new homes in September.
A […]

WSJ accused of unorthodox boost to circulation

The Guardian newspaper reported Wednesday that it had seen emails and documents showing that The Wall Street Journal funneled money through third parties to a […]

SEC probes effort to build sweetner plant in Moberly

A recent disclosure indicates the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating a so-far unsuccessful effort to build an artificial sweetener plant in Moberly, Mo.
The […]

Mongolia wants bigger stake in gold, copper mine

Mongolia’s government is demanding a bigger stake in the massive gold and copper mine it is developing in conjunction with mining companies Rio Tinto and […]

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Women shouldn’t be afraid to use their looks, sex appeal and charm to get ahead in the workplace, according to a controversial London School of […]

Nonprofit seeks to redevelop Dutchtown ‘eyesore’

Just south of the historic Cleveland High School building on South Grand Boulevard, at the southeast corner of the intersection of Grand and Osceola Street, […]

Clean technology stocks offer a path to a green future

Taking advantage of greatly reduced stock prices is a tricky business. One strategy is to find an investment area so certain to grow that it […]

Home buyers using new weapon in the bidding wars

At first glance, 221 Lee Ave. is just a simple semi.
Its front lawn could double for a toboggan slope. Its neighbours are a hodgepodge of […]