Ask the expert: Bob Berkley, Association of Modified Asphalt Producers

What is modified asphalt, and how can it help solve budget concerns facing the road construction industry?
While asphalt is a thick and sticky liquid produced […]

Finnish FM: No deal likely on Greek collateral

Finland’s finance minister said she doesn’t expect the eurozone to resolve a dispute over her country’s demand for collateral for loans to Greece at a […]

Stock rise on bank support plan for Europe

Stocks are sharply higher after central banks in Europe and the U.S. announced a joint move to support European banks.
The European Central Bank, the U.S. […]

Plant science firm set to announce 80 new jobs on Wed.

An new plant sciences firm Tuesday is set to announce a new facility - and 80 jobs - in a Creve Coeur biotech incubator.
SyMyCo, Inc. […]

Internet minders approve big rise in domain names

Internet minders voted Monday to allow virtually unlimited new domain names based on themes as varied as company brands, entertainment and political causes, in the […]

Older adults can lose edge, investment savvy

If you are approaching your late 40s, you probably are not going to like the view Harvard economics professor David Laibson provides of the future […]

Clayco starts construction of large residence hall at the University of Illinois

Overland-based Clayco Inc. has started building a $64 million residence hall on the campus of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
Clayco is the construction manager for […]

Test centre blows away audience

Blowing snow and bone-chilling temperatures swept away a group of politicians Monday in Oshawa at the opening of the $100-million General Motors Automotive Centre of […]

Yemen president wounded as tribesmen strike palace

Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh was wounded when opposition tribesmen determined to topple him hammered his palace with rockets Friday in a major escalation of […]

Beer garden, microbrewery set to open at old Coke plant

Plans are moving ahead swiftly to open a beer garden and microbrewery at a former Coca-Cola syrup plant in far south St. Louis.
The business will […]