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Newsmaker: UMB's Rine learned key to winning from time on a losing team
Being on a winless high school football team taught UMB Bank's Jim Rine lessons in perseverance that he has applied in his career.
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Prime Capital's latest merger takes it to the Tar Heel state
Prime Capital Investment Advisors set up its first office in North Carolina, reaching an agreement to merge with Moores Creek Capital Partners in Raleigh. Moores Creek is led by Managing Partners Jim...
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Developer: Construction on $234M Grandview soccer complex could start this...
The developers of Gateway Sports Village are in the process of finishing up their financing agreements and hope to start construction on the project before the end of the year.
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Appreciating asset: Headquarters project led to growth for the KC Fed and its...
The headquarters of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City — now 10 years old — helped the institution, and its surrounding area, grow and evolve.
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Fire Door, competitor go 'head to head' with nearly identical products
Campus Safety Products in Durham, N.C., has launched a virtually identical active-shooter barricade system to what Overland Park-based Fire Door Solutions offers. Here's a look at the two products as...
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Who's Aspyre? Well-known OP wealth manager changes its name amid succession...
After 22 years in business, Overland Park-based KHC Wealth Management decided to change its brand to Aspyre Wealth Partners. The company offers career planning, investment management and financial...
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Ownership of 104-year-old KC contractor transfers to employees
After 104 years in business, Musselman & Hall Contractors transitioned to employee ownership.
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'Me Too' and Papa John's saga show dangers of gray 'for cause' contracts
Firing a highly paid executive for doing something wrong that harms your business can end up more expensive than it needs to be if your employment contracts aren't specific enough on the definition of...
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Giant OP fast-food franchisee faces suit over labor law violations
Overland Park-based KBP Foods LLC is the target of a lawsuit by six employees accusing the company of failing to pay overtime wages, minimum wages and not paying all earned wages. KBP Foods owns 581...
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New Comets ownership group develops a fresh game plan for team
The new ownership group for the Kansas City Comets is led by a 26-year-old sports economist who is injecting youthful energy and a strong vision for the future into the team’s back office.
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Court suspends one KC-area lawyer's license, reinstates another
The Missouri Supreme Court indefinitely suspended the law license of Kenneth Geniuk. The Gladstone attorney was suspended in Missouri for practicing law in Kansas on a suspended license. Geniuk was...
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Digital Ally closes on $10M in funding tied to IP litigation
Digital Ally Inc. has now received the maximum potential investment of $10 million from Brickell Key Investments LP (BKI), under an agreement that swaps a percentage of specific legal settlements or...
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PNC Bank continues to grow its KC presence by adding retail
With its commercial banking team now in place in Overland Park, the Pittsburgh-based bank is in the process of launching a full component of retail banking services and opening its first branch.
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2018 Women Who Mean Business: Paula Petersen
Director of strategy, marketing and finance, Commerce Bancshares Inc. Responsibilities: Overseeing marketing and finance, helping with big-picture strategy and driving the company culture. Turning...
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2018 Women Who Mean Business: Karen Orosco
Senior vice president of U.S. retail, H&R Block Inc. Responsibilities: Overseeing 10,000 H&R Block stores and 100,000 associates, ensuring that they have everything necessary to implement new...
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Here are the KC stocks driving Wall Street's bull run
U.S. stocks hit a milestone Tuesday by extending their collective winning streak to 3,453 days, a run that qualifies as the nation's second — yes, second — longest stretch of gains since the Great...
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Behind the deal: Hy-Vee Arena's uniqueness brings financing lessons for all
The $39 million renovation of the former Kemper Arena, converting it into a new youth sports facility called Hy-Vee Arena, required a unique approach to financing.
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Customers file lawsuits to ax spam from Bury the Hatchet, 3 Power & Light bars
Four lawsuits have been filed in the past week against Kansas City-area businesses that are accused of collecting cell phone numbers and then using an auto-dialing service to send unauthorized...
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After 30 years, Comets marketing strategy comes full circle
The Kansas City Comets indoor soccer team has hired a firm to work on its marketing and advertising strategy that was founded by the man who created the team's original branding and marketing strategy....
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J. Rieger & Co., seeking to be catalyst for East Bottoms redevelopment, plans...
A deal struck between two like-minded Kansas City businessmen will help bring a historic East Bottoms manufacturing plant back to life. Boulevard Brewing Co. founder John McDonald — one of the early...
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