Esther George, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, said the economy still is absorbing interest rate hikes from last year. It gives the Fed time to pause in its pursuit of a neutral level of rates, she said.
Boulevard Brewing Co. issued its first-ever recall, asking customers to destroy a limited production run of Tank 7 beers in 12-ounce bottles because loose glass was discovered. Full refunds are offered.
The Olathe Planning Commission has endorsed a preliminary plan for a hockey arena, golf facility and other uses to redevelop the old Great Mall of the Great Plains site. That appears to give this plan the edge over a similar Overland Park idea.
Shawnee City Council voted to send Bellmont Promenade project back to planning commissioners for evaluation after its developers submitted revised proposal.
New owners Austin and Bryant Parker have changed the name to Parker & Vine at Californos. They’ve also remodeled and kept customer favorites on the menu while adding crab strudel, steak under $30 and cocktails.
Inspired by the rollout of Google Fiber near 45th and State Line, Startup Village welcomed entrepreneurs in technology development. The village’s quiet demise partly reflects its successes.
A hospital management company based in North Kansas City paid its power bill for a facility in Kansas Friday morning, narrowly averting an electrical outage. But financial challenges remain for EmpowerHMS.
As Missouri lawmakers prepare to assemble a new state budget, the decline in personal income tax revenue collections raises the possibility of cuts to K-12 and higher education.
The Kansas City Council on Thursday passed ordinances kick-starting negotiations on two office projects: a downtown tower called ‘Strata’ and a River Market development. Kansas City may guarantee debt on Strata.
It’s been a long road for Kansas City International Airport’s proposed new single terminal, but that appears common for large airport projects. Seattle, San Diego and New Orleans have seen similar delays.
The partial federal government shutdown is affecting craft beer brewers who can’t get needed approval for their product labeling. City Barrel Brewing Company says it will have to give away newly made beer.
2019 season passes for the Kansas City, Kan., Schlitterbahn water park were not available Thursday on the park’s website. Is Schlitterbahn considering selling its Kansas City location?
A mixed-use development planned for Westport High School took a step forward Wednesday. The historic rehabilitation project would add either office space or a UMKC conservatory and apartments near Plexpod.
City leaders are becoming increasingly concerned about whether their hospitals can continue to operate under EmpowerHMS, a management company based in North Kansas City, as signs of financial distress multiply.
The developers of Metro North Shopping Center plan to open their own concept, the 52,000-square-foot T-Shotz, in spring 2020. It will have two restaurants and bars, one with an oyster bar.
No-confidence vote in the government of British Prime Minister Theresa May is set for Wednesday after lawmakers plunge Brexit into chaos and U.K. politics into crisis by rejecting May's divorce deal with the European Union.
Kentucky Attorney General Andy Beshear has officially filed to run for governor, calling on his Democratic opponents to release their tax returns ahead of the primary on May 21.
