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Power & Light District to add a nightclub
An art deco hotel-themed venue, fittingly called Hotel Nightclub, is coming to the Power & Light District.
Hotel Nightclub, at 1300 Grand Blvd., will have a spacious dance floor, a bar area, private booths and an outdoor patio. It is to open March 16 in a 5,000-square-foot space on the second level of the Kansas City Live Block, above Johnny’s Tavern.Hotel Nightclub is owned by ECI Inc., which is affiliated with The Cordish Cos., the district’s developer. Cordish opened a Hotel Nightclub in its Fourth Street Live district in Louisville, Ky., in 2007. But with the Kansas City venue, they brought in Studio Collective of Santa Monica, Calif., to do the conceptual design.- U.S. tightens rules for skilled visas
- Dress Barn to open in KCK’s Legends Outlets
- Mutual Fund Store’s Adam Bold relinquishes CEO role
- Obamas financial aid reform comes with strings attached
- Greeks balk at more cuts
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Power & Light District to add a nightclub
Feb 10, 9:56 PMAn art deco hotel-themed venue, fittingly called Hotel Nightclub, is coming to the Power & Light District.
Dollars & Sense
Mutual Fund Store’s Adam Bold relinquishes CEO role
Feb 10, 9:54 PMThe Mutual Fund Store LLC has hired a brokerage industry veteran to assume founder Adam Bold’s duties as chief executive officer.
Closing Bell | Garmin, Cap Fed rise; KC Southern, UMB among long list of decliners
Feb 10, 7:26 PMMost regional stocks joined in a broad sell-off Friday, as stocks overall had their worst day of the year. Blame the trding tone on Greece.
Mark Davis
KC Feds Esther George sounds the banking alarm
Americas banks are taking a bold step in this economic recovery. It may turn into a misstep. Such was the caution sounded earlier this month by Esther George, a longtime banking regulator who now heads the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City.
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Steve Rosen
Obamas financial aid reform comes with strings attached
President Barack Obama wants to unleash the authority of the federal government on another troubled part of the business sector the business of higher education.
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Tech & Telecom
New iPad could be coming in March
Feb 9, 3:06 PMA news report says Apple plans to unveil a new iPad early next month.
Sprint bondholders like buy now-profit later iPhone strategy
Feb 9, 8:56 AMFixed-income investors are taking a more optimistic view of Sprint Nextel Corp. than the stock market, with bondholders looking past a fourth-quarter loss and taking comfort from an increase in subscribers.
- Gadgets: Keeping your phone charged on the go
- Brazil files injunction against Twitter
- Review: Netflix and Hulu's new scripted originals
Workplace & Careers
U.S. tightens rules for skilled visas
Feb 10, 9:55 PMThe U.S. Labor Department on Friday issued new rules for the H-2B immigration program governing temporary, non-agricultural workers.
Diane Stafford
When office jokes stop being funny
Research indicates that humor at work is a good thing. It builds morale and relationships. But it also hurts if it veers from being a bonding agent to an alienator.
Previous ColumnsHow I Got the Job | Tim Miller, 42
Feb 8, 12:23 AMTim Miller, 42, is an agent for American Family Insurance. As an agent with an office in Gardner, his role largely is one of educating current and new clients about insurance and becoming a trusted adviser for them.
Diversity Diva
Parents, teach your kids the value of differences
Ive recently found myself speaking at educational institutions about diversity as much as I talk to corporations and organizations. Speaking at schools reminds me that how people view and respond to the differences of others starts long before they enter the workforce.
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Kevin Collison
Florida lawmaker seeks to keep FAA facility out of KC
Pity Flagler County, Fla. The county bordering the Atlantic about 75 miles south of Jacksonville has Floridas highest unemployment rate at 13.9 percent, vs. 7.3 percent in the Kansas City area. Now Kansas City wants to grab one of its prime economic assets, the Federal Aviation Administrations Management Training and Conference Center.
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Keith Chrostowski
Revive the West Bottoms as KCs recreation hub
Despite downtown Kansas Citys dynamic mix of amenities, its residents dont have much to do outside. A possible solution is just a hop, skip and a jump away in Kansas Citys West Bottoms.
Previous ColumnsPanel Discussion by Bob Unell
Feb 6, 6:53 PMCheck out this week's cartoon plus past cartoons in the Panel Discussion archive.
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- Job hunters, be at the top of the class Feb 3, 4:36 PM
- Understand the threat and know the remedies to reduce business exposure and liability Jan 30, 7:42 PM
Global Business News
Greek premier says default would lead to 'chaos'
Feb 10, 5:07 PMGreece's future in the eurozone came under renewed threat Friday as popular protests again turned violent and dissent grew among its lawmakers after European leaders demanded deeper spending cuts.
Stocks fall sharply as Greek deal is held up
Feb 10, 4:17 PMStocks had their worst day of the year Friday after Greece hit a roadblock on its way to a critical bailout.
- Trade deficit widens to $48.8 billion in December
- Gov't on pace for $1T deficit despite January dip
- $25B settlement reached over foreclosure abuses
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