A. G. Edwards Inc. says the nation’s nest egg score of 637 is only fair this quarter.

The score measures savings and debt levels, among other things.

On Wednesday, the brokerage firm released its annual nest egg ranking of states and cities…

A nonprofit group in St. Charles County is providing zero-interest loans to help lower-income buyers with closing costs and down payments.

The program is designed to help people who work in the county afford homes near where they work, leaders…

More older workers of are staying on the job in a full-time capacity, according to a new article from  the Employee Benefit Research Institute, a nonpartisan research organization based in Washington.

The article is based on results of the Current…

Dads say fatherhood makes them better employees, but  many say their can’t afford to take time off for paternity leave, according ot a new  survey by Adecco USA, a provider of temporary and contract workers as well as other employment…

Only a handful of states fared worse than Missouri in a report (registration required to view the full report) on state energy-efficiency policies issued Tuesday by the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy.

The ACEEE ranked the Show-Me State 46th in its…

Chrysler Group is investing $570 million to build an engine plant in Saltillo, Mexico, near an existing plant where it assembles the Dodge Ram pickup, the company said Friday.

This will make the company’s St. Louis North assembly plant in Fenton the…

Solutia Inc. said Wednesday its after-market window films soon will be offered on the most popular Ford automobiles in Russia.

Solutia, based in Town and Country, said its CPFilms unit this month will begin training installers at 109 Ford Motor…

Green Roof Blocks, a St.-Louis based manufacturer of  portable green roof systems, will be featured on the upcoming fall season of ABC Television’s Extreme Makeover-Home Edition. A specific date has not been given.

The show will feature the installation of the…

Gov. Matt Blunt, economic development officials and  business leaders on Monday sat down  during the BIO convention in Boston with executives from Wexford Science & Technology LLC.

Baltimore-based Wexford may be poised to get what it wants to develop a…