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A ruling pending in St. Louis County Circuit Court on a class action suit against a regional payday lender will have implications for a similar suit filled this month against the largest payday lender in the United States. The Simon ...

Candidates whose elections were over by midsummer won’t have to return campaign contributions, but the fate of those still running for office is up in the air. In an unsigned 4 to 2 decision, the Missouri Supreme Court ruled Monday ...

A ruling pending in St. Louis County Circuit Court on a class action suit against a regional payday lender will have implications for a similar suit filled this month against the largest payday lender in the United States. The Simon ...

Candidates whose elections were over by midsummer won’t have to return campaign contributions, but the fate of those still running for office is up in the air. In an unsigned 4-2 decision, the Missouri Supreme Court ruled Monday that the ...

An offramp from U.S. Highway 71 is not safe and contributed to the 2006 death of a Holden man, an arbitration panel ruled last week. Tony Bryant died one year after a drunken driver entered the highway from Hickman Mills ...

An award handed out by a Jackson County jury far exceeded what a Dexter couple demanded for the injuries the husband sustained in a fiery car wreck. But Delbert and Pam Sanders will receive about a quarter of the jury’s ...

Repairing department

Geoffrey Fieger, the lead lawyer for assisted-suicide advocate Jack Kevorkian, has been charged with violating U.S. campaign finance laws in the 2004 presidential race, federal prosecutors said. The Justice Department on Monday accused Fieger, 56, and his law firm partner ...

A federal judge said he will rule on whether Bear Stearns Cos. properly filed for bankruptcy protection in the Cayman Islands for two of its hedge funds. U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Burton Lifland in New York said on Monday that he ...

Monsanto Co., the world’s biggest seed producer, sued unidentified people for destroying corn seeds in two incidents last week in France. Monsanto France, a division of the St. Louis-based company, filed a criminal complaint against “X” for destroying four types ...

The second-biggest U.S. residential lender in bankruptcy agreed to continue servicing $5.2 billion worth of loans owned by Fannie Mae, the federally chartered loan company. American Home Mortgage Investment Corp. will keep collecting payments and handle escrow accounts on 36,700 ...