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...More than 20,000 homes and businesses in the states of Michigan, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin and Illinois were without power on Friday, according to the website Poweroutage.us....
...Bunge’s headquarters will move into an office building in Chesterfield, Missouri that has been occupied by its North American regional business since 2017....
...Hundreds of community banks have pulled down the shutters in recent years, squeezed by persistently low interest rates and sluggish regional economies....
...A few made it past the Blue Ridge mountains to Ohio, Missouri and the Great Plains beyond....
...The US business community argues that, beyond giving US companies preferential access to markets in Canada and Mexico, the regional supply chains that have been established since Nafta went into effect in...
...The family company of Ms Trump’s husband, Jared Kushner, also took small stakes in two Cordish developments in Kansas City, Missouri....
...Stifel Financial has unveiled its ninth acquisition since the beginning of last year, underscoring the Missouri-based investment bank’s determination to press on with an expansion strategy that has underwhelmed...
...While many still operate out of “mom and pop” shops, the largest regional and national chains hope to cherry-pick staff and small acquisitions as the industry consolidates....
...Following an election that underscored splits along ethnic, regional and ideological lines, Mr Obama sought to strike an inclusive note....
...No buy-out fund is believed to have bid for Colonial, an Alabama-based bank that was sold to BB&T, another regional lender, last week....
...It was then, almost 30 years after she took a test as a schoolgirl in downtown St Louis, Missouri, that her IQ came to light....
...Also to be decided are 11 governorships, six currently held by Democrats, as well as innumerable state and local offices and several ballot initiatives....
...His predecessor, Mr Glass, came from Mountain View, Missouri, a three-hour drive from company headquarters....
...One state held up as a pioneer is Missouri....
...Just north of the Missouri River, near downdown Kansas City, stands a low-rise office block that provides the headquarters of BATS Trading, a start-up technology company that is taking on the New York Stock...
...But within the past year, a number of regional exchanges have been set up, backed by the banks that are their customers, precisely with the intention of challenging the duopoly....
...When US security guards stopped him for questioning at a tiny Missouri airport last year, convinced he was carrying TNT in a cake his wife had packed for him to take to relatives, US embassy officials back...
...Nevertheless, says Mark Zandi, chief economist at Economy.com, a consultancy specialising in regional economic analysis: “The economic tailwind the president is relying on is not blowing hard in certain...
...Richard Gephardt, the former Missouri congressman, might have brought more to the ticket in the critical Midwest than Mr Edwards apparently did on his own regional turf and in rural areas....
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