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Anheuser-Busch InBev won back the rights to use the name “Bud” on beer in Austria after a local court lifted an injunction that had given Budejovicky Budvar the sole entitlement to the name in the country.

The top starting salaries of St. Louis and Kansas City lawyers are lower than those in New York City and many large U.S. cities – but those Missouri lawyers' dollars go further.

The number of Americans living in neighborhoods beset by extreme poverty surged in the last decade, erasing the progress of the 1990s, with the poorest areas growing more than twice as fast in suburbs as in cities.

The Illinois Supreme Court has overturned a $43 million jury verdict against Ford Motor Co. over a fiery car crash in 2003 that killed a man and severely burned his wife.

Members of the Missouri Supreme Court on Wednesday wrestled with the judiciary’s proper role as they considered a challenge to the state law capping the amount of punitive damages a plaintiff can collect.

Bank of America Corp. and its U.S. rivals may struggle to replace the $8 billion in revenue lost because of federal debit-card rules after abandoning plans to extract more fees from customers.

In the second half of a U.S. Supreme Court ineffective assistance double-header, the justices considered Monday whether a lawyer’s failure to inform his client of a plea deal gives the defendant a constitutional remedy after he is arrested again and convicted of an additional charge.

FirstPlus Financial Group Inc., a Texas mortgage company, was the subject of an extortionate takeover by reputed associates of the Lucchese organized crime family, U.S. prosecutors charged in an indictment unsealed Tuesday.

A state appeals court today issued a toned-down version of a previous opinion that had harshly criticized a veteran assistant attorney general.

Missouri’s largest firm by revenue is opening a Frankfurt office by hiring two partners and two associates in the German city.

The rules are simple when it comes to dealing with police: Be polite and follow instructions.