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Bernard Madoff will plead guilty on Thursday to fraud charges related to the largest Ponzi scheme in U.S. history, his lawyer Ira Sorkin said in a court hearing. Madoff, 70, will admit that he directed the fraud, his lawyer said. ...

Decision puts case back where it was in Nov. 2007 — in plaintiffs’ favor The Missouri Court of Appeals Western District on Tuesday denied an attempt to remove thousands of plaintiffs from a $36.3 million class action lawsuit settled in ...

A Missouri appeals court removed an obstacle to the redevelopment of the Ice House District in the city of St. Louis on Tuesday. It upheld the Board of Aldermen’s finding that the area just south of downtown is blighted. The ...

Bloomberg News Bernard Madoff will plead guilty tomorrow to fraud charges related to the largest Ponzi scheme in U.S. history, his lawyer Ira Sorkin said in a court hearing. Madoff, 70, will admit on March 12 that he directed the ...

A closely held pet-food maker sued by Nestle, which owns St. Louis-based Purina, for patent-infringement said it was using the technology in dispute for years before the world’s largest food company sought patent protection. Wysong Corp., of Midland, Mich., filed ...

Christine Varney, nominated to become the U.S. Justice Department’s antitrust chief, promised to be more aggressive in challenging anti-competitive mergers than former President George W. Bush’s administration. “We must rebalance legal and economic theories in antitrust analysis and enforcement,” Varney ...

It may seem counterintuitive, but now is the time to be choosy about what work you pursue. When times were good, many firms chased work that may not have been the best fit for their capabilities, didn’t reflect a strategic ...

Photo by Scott Lauck Rita Katz, of the SITE Intelligence Group, speaks to a lunchtime audience at the National Fusion Center Conference, held in Kansas City this year. Katz runs a private intelligence firm that tracks terrorists’ online communications. Many ...

Photo by Scott Lauck Brianne Niemann, an attorney with Boyd & Kenter, seals food donations in plastic while volunteering Monday at Harvesters, a community food bank in Kansas City, while Lauren Perkins Allen, of Randy W. James & Associates, loads ...