Washington Post reports 3Q loss, lower revenue
November 5, 2011
The Washington Post Co. reported a $6.2 million quarterly loss on Friday, weighed down by special costs at its for-profit education business and lower revenue […]
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Old chemicals are back in battle against weeds
October 30, 2011
As farmers wage war on a worsening weed problem, they are being forced to enlist the aid of chemicals they once virtually abandoned.
Since 1996, Monsanto’s […]
Pew study: Tablet users don’t want to pay for news
October 27, 2011
Although tablet owners spend more time consuming news than poking around on Facebook, they’re reluctant to pay for news content.
That’s according to a study released […]
World stock markets stung by Fed pessimism
September 22, 2011
World stocks skidded lower Thursday, stung by the Federal Reserve’s pessimistic assessment of the U.S. economy and the perceived ineffectiveness of measures to kickstart growth.
Benchmark […]
Raw-milk dairy can’t stay afloat as costs rise
September 17, 2011
Carol Huber heard the news just this week: The farm that has been providing her family with raw, unpasteurized milk has decided to stop production.
“I’m […]
Panel blasts health department for Medicaid debacle
September 1, 2011
The process that landed SynCare LLC a $5.5 million state contract to assess Medicaid patients came under the microscope Wednesday as lawmakers grilled state officials […]
New storm looms in Atlantic; Jose dissipates
August 29, 2011
A tropical depression far out in the Atlantic is forecast to become a hurricane this week, but it’s too early to know if it’ll strike […]
St. Louis Brewery outsourcing Schlafly to out-of-state brewers
August 21, 2011
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Where’s the volume? Stock trading quiet in July
July 24, 2011
This month may be the slowest in the stock market in more than three years.
Trading volume, or the number of shares bought and sold, is […]
Eurozone set for Greek deal, bank levy unlikely
July 21, 2011
European leaders are poised to sign off on a second bailout for Greece Thursday even at the potential cost of putting the country into default, […]