St. Louis city officials have agreed not to enforce an ordinance banning leaflets on cars after the ACLU sued claiming the local law violates constitutional rights to political free speech. Resolution of the federal case is a victory for a ...
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NEWS MAKERS Daud joins SSM Medical Group Dr. Umar Daud, a specialist in rheumatology, has joined SSM St. Charles Clinic Medical Group. Rheumatology is the treatment of autoimmune diseases involving joints and soft tissues. Daud is board certified in both internal medicine and rheumatology. He ...
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St. Charles casino posts 2 percent higher revenue Ameristar Casino in St. Charles had December revenues of almost $23.9 million. That is 2 percent increase compared to a year ago, according to figures compiled by the Missouri Gaming Association. Harrah’s Maryland Heights casino saw its December revenues ...
Read More »Area man pleads guilty to tax violations
Patrick Moriarty of Troy has pleaded guilty to one count of filing false tax returns, according to acting U.S. Attorney Michael W. Reap. According to court documents, Moriarty under-reported his income in 2002, for 2003 he falsely claimed legal fees ...
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Read More »JMARK promotes St. Charles native Prost
JMARK Business Solutions Inc. in Springfield recently promoted St. Charles native Brad Prost to sales manager. Prost, formerly an account manager, started working for JMARK in April 2008. The sales manager is responsible for managing four account managers and one ...
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Read More »Phillips sworn in as US Attorney in KC
U.S. Attorney Beth Phillips takes the oath of office on Thursday, Dec. 31, from U.S. Chief District Judge Fernando J. Gaitan. Phillips, confirmed by the U.S. Senate on Christmas Eve, is the 32nd presidentially appointed and the first woman U.S. attorney in the Western District. Submitted photo
Read More »MEMC gets $250 million credit line
MEMC Electronic Materials Inc. has entered into a $250 million revolving credit facility with Bank of America, PNC Bank National Association and US Bank National Association. The company said the $250 agreement, which runs for three years, replaces the $200 ...
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Read More »EDC to open entrepreneurial grad school
The Economic Development Center of St. Charles County in January will open its 16-month Graduate School of Entrepreneurship to the general public. Each monthly class lasts three hours. The first class is scheduled to begin at 9 a.m., Jan. 20, ...
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Read More »Two join SSM emergency department in LSL
SSM St. Joseph Hospital West in Lake Saint Louis has hired Dr. David Lickerman as the medical director of its emergency department. The hospital also hired Robert “Arlen” Blaylock as the department’s clinical director. Lickerman previously practiced emergency medicine since ...
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Read More »American Water buys EMC
American Water Enterprises has acquired O’Fallon-based Environmental Management Corp. from The Linde Group of Germany. The purchase price was not disclosed. AWE is a subsidiary of Voorhees, N.J.-based American Water, a public U.S. water and wastewater utility company. EMC provides ...
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Read More »SEC plans to scale back proposed surprise-exam rule
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is scaling back a proposal, made in response to Bernard Madoff’s $65 billion Ponzi scheme, that would have subjected most money managers to surprise inspections. SEC commissioners will vote today on exams for firms ...
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