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Franchised businesses in the United States employed more than 9 million people in 2001, according to the International Franchise Association Educational Foundation. In the same year, a total of 767,483 franchises, from retail food operations to automobile dealers, spent $229.1 ...

Growth in the U.S. economy and a rise in exports will raise demand for commercial real estate space over the next two years, with increases in various commercial sectors already seen this year, according to the National Association of Realtors ...

When dealing with the future of someone’s career, employers are responsible for following the law, which includes keeping the chain of evidence and quantifying test results, when drug testing employees, reaffirmed the Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, on Tuesday. ...

Despite all of the expenses one businessman incurred as a result of an indemnity agreement, at least he can say he got his $100,000 back, as the Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, sent a tedious, three-way business dispute back ...

When it comes to technology tips, Google rises to the top of the list, offering a variety of tools for gathering information and conducting research online. Whether you are looking for something on the Internet or on your own computer, ...

The Missouri Court of Appeals for the Western District found no error in a breach of contract case that awarded more than $1.8 million to the construction company hired to renovate the 18th and Vine neighborhood in downtown Kansas City, ...

A company that sent out an unsolicited fax cannot hide behind its insurance company for defense and indemnity, the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals held Thursday, reversing a decision dismissed without prejudice by the U.S. District Court for the ...

The third-quarter 2004 National Delinquency Survey released by the Mortgage Bankers Association showed a decline in the seasonally adjusted delinquency rate for mortgage loans on one-to-four-unit residential properties. According to compiled data delinquencies on mortgage payments stood at 4.41 percent ...

Every action surrounding one couple’s divorce is now void after the Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, found the wife failed to give her husband the divorce papers via personal service; the wife had used certified mail, which is unacceptable ...

A class of custodial parents in Arkansas failed to show they have a constitutional right to collect child support from the state Office of Child Support Enforcement in the precise manner outlined in Title IV-D of the federal Social Security ...

The St. Louis City Judicial Commission announced the panel of three nominees to be submitted to Gov. Bob Holden to fill the vacancy on the St. Louis Circuit Court created by the appointment Judge Nannette Baker to the Missouri Court ...