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A producer of steelhead and rainbow trout is using Benson Hill’s plant-based soy ingredients to create fish feed that the two companies contend is cheaper and more energy efficient to make than alternatives.

Dozens of flights at St. Louis Lambert International Airport were canceled Thursday, as the second wave of a winter storm brought heavy snowfall to the region.

Nancy Rodney, an architect for Rosemann & Associates, appreciates the challenge of designing new buildings or historic renovations, working on nonprofits or with private developers, or even working with a team to design and build a chess pocket park in Old North St. Louis.

Save A Lot, the St. Ann-based discount grocery chain, has named a grocery and wholesale industry veteran as its new chief executive officer.

The facility recently added 156 independent living apartment homes, and so will need extra assisted living beds "as current independent living residents age and require more assistance," officials said.

Great Southern Bank's new St. Louis market president, the bank's first, brings 25 years of banking experience to the post.

Plans show that the student apartments would wrap around the St. Louis Fire Department’s Engine House No. 29.

There are just a few days left to submit your nomination for the St. Louis Business Journal's 2022 Innovation in Philanthropy Awards.

The Arts and Education Council, a privately-supported arts fund in St. Louis, has six months to find a new leader.

Two of the St. Louis region's largest grocery chains said they will shutter stores early Wednesday, as the area remained under a winter storm warning. Several smaller chains also plan to close early Wednesday.

The firm said the move fits with its “core value of promoting equity and removing barriers to success.”

The company will offer design-build, construction management and general contracting services.

The new C-suite hire comes during a growth period for the St. Louis software startup, which closed a $7.8 million Series A financing in October 2021 and has expanded its workforce by roughly 40% in the past six months.

The bakery-cafe operator known locally as Saint Louis Bread Co. has launched nationwide a new feature in its mobile app that lets customers order meals from their table inside its restaurants.

The development would have 1.4 million square feet of office flex and distribution buildings or warehouses on at least 121 acres.

The move will result in the termination of 243 employees in March, according to information filed with the state.

Missouri's health director was effectively ousted after the state Senate on Tuesday declined to take up his nomination. The deadline to confirm Department of Health and Senior Services Director Don Kauerauf's nomination was Friday, and the Senate on Tuesday adjourned for the week, the Associated Press reports. Kauerauf took over as the state’s health director in September after his predecessor, Randall Williams, left the job in April 2021 without publicly citing a reason. The AP said that…

The newspaper manager joined the Post-Dispatch as editorial page editor in 2007, and took the paper's top job five years later.

Missouri Gov. Mike Parson and Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker have declared states of emergency ahead of the winter storm this week. The Missouri National Guard and Illinois National Guard were activated to help with storm response. In Illinois, Pritzker said the response will include more than 1,800 IDOT trucks and equipment, ISP patrols to help stranded motorists and the state's emergency response team will be operating around the clock. In Missouri, Parson said the State Emergency Operations Center…

The Kansas City-area business that acquired a St. Louis-based financial planning firm has plans to turn the local office into a Midwestern hub.