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H&R Block joins the Catalyst CEO Champions for Change, commits to diversity
Women make up 36% of H&R Block's executives and 40% of its board. The company now is publicly committed to increasing that during the next five years.
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Health care workers demonstrate against HCA at Research Medical Center in...
Health care workers at Research Medical Center in Kansas City planned to demonstrate Thursday against HCA Healthcare Inc.
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Tinnen: T-Mobile Center reopening will take time
While the arena waits, crews have been busy rebranding the facility from Sprint to T-Mobile, inside and out. General Manager Brenda Tinnen provides an update.
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Restless Spirits earns double gold medal for Builders Botanical Gin
A handcrafted gin produced by North Kansas City-based Restless Spirits won a double gold medal at the New York International Spirits Competition.
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H&R Block adds two C-level execs to bolster marketing, financial services...
Find out why H&R Block added two new executives to its senior leadership team.
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Pro Athlete produces video series for Negro Leagues Baseball Museum
Andrew Dowis, CEO of Pro Athlete Inc., knows there are lot of great stories at the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City, so he got his team to produce a series of short videos to educate...
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Lockton names former NPC International exec as its new CFO
Lockton Cos. Inc. named Troy Cook, a former NPC International executive, as the company's new CFO.
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Royals call off 2021 FanFest celebration, determine in-person event 'not...
The Kansas City Royals cancelled the team's next FanFest, which was scheduled for Jan. 29 and 30.
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Creative Planning acquires Atlanta's TrueWealth, adding $1.6B in assets
Creative Planning Inc. acquired TrueWealth LLC in Atlanta, it's 12th acquisition in the past two years and biggest one yet.
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H&R Block comes up a bit short covering pandemic-delayed revenue
H&R Block posted strong first-quarter results after the pandemic extended the tax season, but it wasn't quite enough to cover fourth-quarter losses.
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UMB now has two high-level women executives claiming discrimination
Diane Reed, a former executive vice president who was demoted, is the second high-level woman executive to sue UMB Financial Corp. for age and sex discrimination in the past year.
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SelectQuote partners with Iora Health to jump into value-based care
Looking for better patient outcomes and lower costs, SelectQuote Inc. partnered with Iora Heath to offer a value-based care payment system.
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J. Rieger & Co., Grunauer and Jazz A Louisiana Kitchen sue Cincinnati...
Cincinnati Insurance Co. Inc. faces yet another lawsuit from Kansas City-area bars and restaurants that were denied pandemic-related business interruption insurance.
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Kansas City's Martin Leigh law firm shuts down to join Armstrong Teasdale
Armstong Teasdale LLP's Kansas City and St. Louis offices added seven attorneys and 13 staff members from Kansas City-based law firm Martin Leigh PC, which was founded in 1989 and closed its doors at...
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PBI-Gordon's succession plan nears final phase with new CEO, chairman and...
PBI-Gordon Corp. announced a top leadership succession plan that's effective Nov. 1. The Shawnee-based company will get a new CEO and chairman as W.E. Mealman takes on the role of chairman emeritus.
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H&R Block's chief marketing officer Vinoo Vijay resigns
Vinoo Vijay's resignation takes effect Friday. He spend two and a half years in the job.
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KC investor-owned Echolands Winery acquires a second vineyard
Echolands Winery in Walla Walla, Wash., owned by Doug Frost and Brad Bergman, just bought land for a second vineyard that is seven times bigger than their first.
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FDIC: Kansas City-based banks pumped $4.55B in PPP into the local economy
Data from the FDIC details the level of participation by Kansas City banks in the Paycheck Participation Program.
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H&R Block creates, fills position to expand small business clientele
H&R Block Inc. created added a new executive position: vice president and general manager of small business.
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YMCA CEO: Child care crisis could stifle rebound for KC economy
Parents are put in a tough situation as they return to work — and their children haven't returned to schools.
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