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Springfield, MO
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Springfield, MO
After an eight-month hiatus, the Springfield metropolitan statistical area in December returned to the National Association of Home Builders/First American Improving Markets Index – which tallies housing markets showing measurable improvement – and sustained that growth, remaining on the January list.
Newsmakers in the areas of banking, education, government, health care, hospitality and nonprofit.
Chris Roberts, editor of Joplin Tri-State Business Journal, comments on this year's selection of Super Bowl commercials. 
|tab| Joe McAdoo is former chairman of the communication department at Drury University.|ret||ret||tab| |ret||ret||tab| It's awards time. Some awards for bad news, some for good …
Thousands of Springfield college seniors are hanging up their backpacks this month and picking up briefcases.
As 2008 drew to a close with multiple plant closings and layoffs in the Ozarks, more job seekers are hitting the streets and looking for work.
|tab| If you have not noticed, we have all just been taken for a ride. The ride is at the Springfield-Branson Regional Air-port.|ret||ret||tab| As a very frequent flyer, I am appalled by the …
Newsmakers in the areas of architecture, banking and finance, education, government, health care, insurance, law, media and nonprofit.
Rather than businesses populating floor space at a venue while waiting for potential customers to drop by their booths, an April 18 event in Branson is flipping the trade show concept.
ALL THE NEWS THAT'S FISH TO PRINT. Republic's own logo imbroglio was the subject of a story on the front page of The New York Times. NYT Reporter Laurie Goodstein spoke to Marilyn Shexsnayder …
|tab| by Eric Olson |ret||ret||tab| SBJ Reporter |ret||ret||tab| eolson@sbj.net |ret||ret||tab| |ret||ret||tab| The executive director of the American Red Cross Greater …
Crackerjack Shack goes from cottage industry to 14 employees in two cities.
Xceligent's 3Q Market Trends report reveals a ripe market for speculative building.
|tab| Sales of existing condominiums and cooperatives reached a new record in the first quarter as buyers responded to low interest rates, according to the National Association of …
Columnist Cal LeMon says southwest Missouri's population is growing too fast, and its citizens need to address "smart growth."
While several Missouri companies want to meet the demand for hospice care as the baby boomers age, the federal government is putting the brakes on issuing certifications.
|tab| The enactment of environmental regulations holding property owners liable for environmental contamination on their land has had a significant negative impact on the nature of real estate …
Durango, Colo., a town of frontier character and rugged scenery, is a must-see for any vacation to the Southwest. Durango got its start from the railroad, and the railroad remains one of its main …
by Kris Ann Hegle SBJ Contributing Writer One area family has more than an entrepreneurial spirit. It's got an entrepreneurial bloodline. Four generations of the Montgomery family have …
The people who build houses and the people who sell them are amping up their partnership efforts to address common concerns about the local housing market and find ways to help turn it around.
Plaza Shopping Center gained an arcade with the March 1 opening of The Flying Lap LLC; the repurposing of space operated by Burrell Behavioral Health resulted in the March 18 opening of the company’s second autism center; and a group of downtown business owners teamed up to reopen J.O.B. Public House.