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- Boeing meets with Air Force, considers filing protest
Boeing Co. officials said they will give serious consideration to filing a protest after the U.S. Air Force bypassed Boeing and awarded the approximately $35 billion KC-X tanker contract to a team composed of Northrop Grumman and European Aeronautic Defence and Space Co. (EADS), the French-German parent of Airbus. (BA)

Fri, 07 Mar 2008 22:36:28 GMT
- Dwayne Butler named head of People's Health Centers
Dwayne Butler was named CEO of Betty Jean Kerr People's Health Centers, the organization announced Friday.

Fri, 07 Mar 2008 20:58:24 GMT
- Collinsville mayor Stan Schaeffer dies
Stan Schaeffer, mayor of Collinsville, Ill., died Friday morning. He was 71.

Fri, 07 Mar 2008 20:57:31 GMT
- Unemployment rate hits 4.8% in February
The country's unemployment rate hit 4.8 percent as employers cut about 63,000 jobs in February, according to a report from the Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday.

Fri, 07 Mar 2008 19:56:44 GMT
- Haberberger wins $16M in new contracts
Haberberger Inc. was recently awarded three contracts worth approximately $16 million, the St. Louis-based mechanical contracting company said Friday.

Fri, 07 Mar 2008 17:18:27 GMT
- Spectrum Brands, Harbinger explore sale possibilities
Spectrum Brands Inc. hired financial advisers to assist the company in exploring strategic options, including the possibility of a sale, according to a regulatory filing Thursday with the Securities and Exchange Commission. (SPC)

Fri, 07 Mar 2008 17:16:37 GMT
- Stereotaxis extends credit with Silicon Valley Bank
Stereotaxis Inc. signed an agreement with Silicon Valley Bank that increases the maximum amount of credit that may be extended to the company to $30 million, according to a regulatory filing Thursday with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Fri, 07 Mar 2008 15:50:50 GMT
- Mo. HealthNet renews contract worth $57M with Affiliated Computer Services
The Missouri HealthNet Division renewed its $57 million contract with Affiliated Computer Services Inc. (ACS) for electronic health records and pharmacy benefits management solutions, ACS announced Friday. (ACS)

Fri, 07 Mar 2008 15:49:51 GMT
- Challenger ships record 48 boats in February
Challenger Powerboats Inc., which manufactures recreational boats, said Thursday it shipped a record 48 boats in February one month after the company shipped a then-record 38 boats in January.

Fri, 07 Mar 2008 15:48:33 GMT
- Panera's John Maquire receives 11% raise
Panera Bread Co. executive vice president John Maguire will receive a $400,000 base salary in 2008, according to a regulatory filing Thursday with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Fri, 07 Mar 2008 15:47:39 GMT