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BusinessSep 16, 2026

Investment firm leader gets 11 years for Ponzi scheme that bilked dozens, including Travis Kelce

The creator of a Texas-based investment company has been sentenced to 11 years in federal prison for running a Ponzi scheme that prosecutors say bilked dozens of people, including Kansas City football star Travis Kelce

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BusinessSep 11, 2026

Diesel prices are hitting record highs at a bad time for many US farmers

The price of diesel is hitting record highs just as many U.S. farmers are harvesting two of the nation’s largest commodities, soybeans and corn

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BusinessJun 24, 2026

Bill DeWitt III promoted from president to chief executive officer of the Cardinals

Bill DeWitt III has been named chief executive officer of the St. Louis Cardinals after serving as team president since 2008

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BusinessMay 22, 2026

Legal fight could delay a proposed $7B settlement for lawsuits in Roundup cancer claims

A proposed $7.25 billion settlement over claims that Roundup weedkiller causes cancer now faces potential delays

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BusinessMay 20, 2026

Kansas City small businesses whipping up World Cup flavors and merch for fans this summer

The World Cup may be a multibillion-dollar global endeavor, but small, locally owned businesses across the country are hoping to make a buck as well as the U.S., Mexico and Canada jointly host one of the world's biggest sporting events

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BusinessApr 29, 2026

Do you prefer to pay income taxes or sales taxes? Missouri voters will get to choose

Do you prefer to pay income taxes or sales taxes

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BusinessFeb 17, 2026

Bayer agrees to $7.25 billion proposed settlement over thousands of Roundup cancer lawsuits

Bayer has agreed to a proposed $7.25 billion deal to settle thousands of U.S. lawsuits that blame Roundup for causing cancer

BusinessJul 22, 2025

Chiefs press on with stadium negotiations on both sides of the Kansas-Missouri state line

The Kansas City Chiefs are negotiating stadium deals with lawmakers in Kansas and Missouri, raising questions about their future at Arrowhead Stadium

BusinessJul 3, 2025

Medicaid, food aid recipients worry about safety net cuts in bill sent to Trump

The nation's social safety net would face massive changes under a bill headed to President Donald Trump's desk