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  Gov. Parson names new director of Economic Development

  By Juliette Fairley | Thursday, Jun 29, 2023 @ 5:19pm

  Michelle Hataway is now the acting director replacing Maggie Kost

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  Gov. Parson met with Bayer, BASF while on a trade mission in Germany

  By Juliette Fairley | Monday, Aug 15, 2022 @ 11:59am

  Trade missions to Greece, Israel, United Arab Emirates are on Gov. Parson's Nov. 2022 agenda

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  Gov. Parson creates COVID economic recovery task force to boost small and minority-owned businesses

  By Juliette Fairley | Friday, Apr 2, 2021 @ 7:54am

  Gov. Mike Parson signed an executive order creating a task force to provide small and minority-owned businesses a boost

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  Hotel chain announces huge layoffs, but signs of recovery are on horizon

  By John Breslin | Tuesday, Jun 9, 2020 @ 2:16pm

  A hotel chain has announced the largest single layoff of employees since the start of the COVID-19 shut down on Friday, but the state's economy is showing real signs of recovery.LM Services Corportation, which operates Hilton, Holiday Inn and Sheraton brand hotels, said 1,468 employees at multiple locations in the St. Louis area.

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  Missouri Chamber offers resources, webinars amid coronavirus challenges

  By Ann Maher | Tuesday, Mar 17, 2020 @ 1:10pm

  Missouri’s business community is facing extraordinary challenges due to the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak.

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  Chamber's 'New Leadership Missouri' program is in session

  By Charmaine Little | Wednesday, Apr 10, 2019 @ 3:45pm

  JEFFERSON CITY – The 2019 Leadership Missouri program is in full swing in Jefferson City.

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