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Jefferson City business licenses from December 2019 Jefferson City issued 26 business licenses in December 2019, as follows:Perkins Restaurant & Bakery No. Published Jan. 19 2020 @ 12:05am

BizBeat: Grub and Scrub on its way to Eugene What's currently a small area of mud, gravel and concrete off U.S. 54 in Eugene will soon be a place where people can grub on some classic fast food before scrubbing down their vehicles. by Nicole Roberts Published Jan. 19 2020 @ 12:05am

US agency examining Tesla unintended acceleration complaint DETROIT (AP) — The U.S. government’s auto safety agency is looking into allegations all three of Tesla’s electric vehicle models can suddenly accelerate on their own. Published Jan. 18 2020 @ 12:05am

Starbucks to move into underserved neighborhoods DETROIT (AP) — Starbucks has a point to prove: There’s more to the company than selling $4 lattes to rich people. Published Jan. 17 2020 @ 12:05am

Microsoft: ‘carbon-negative’ by 2030 even for supply chain Microsoft is pledging to become 100 percent “carbon-negative” by 2030 by removing more carbon from the environment than it emits. by the Associated Press Published Jan. 17 2020 @ 12:05am

US, China deal aims to simmer long-running trade tensions WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump signed a trade agreement Wednesday with China that is expected to boost exports from U. Published Jan. 16 2020 @ 12:05am

GM says over 1,350 temps will get full-time jobs by March 31 More than 1,350 temporary workers at 14 General Motors facilities in the U.S. will get full-time positions before the end of March, the company says. by Associated Press Published Jan. 15 2020 @ 11:07am

Stocks cling to tiny gains as investors parse trade signals Major U.S. stock indexes closed mixed Tuesday, shedding most of their gains from earlier in the day, after a published report revealed that an interim trade deal between the U. by the Associated Press Published Jan. 15 2020 @ 12:05am

Allegiant Air announces new nonstop flights from Des Moines DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Allegiant Air announced Tuesday it will add three new nonstop flights — to Memphis, Tennessee; Austin, Texas; and Chicago — from the Des Moines International Airport. by Associated Press Published Jan. 15 2020 @ 12:05am

BlackRock: Investing needs to change alongside climate NEW YORK (AP) — A changing climate means dramatic risks for the world — and for investments too, the chief of the world’s largest investment manager said Tuesday. Published Jan. 15 2020 @ 12:05am

Russell Stover to cut jobs in Missouri, add jobs elsewhere Russell Stover Chocolates plans to close some facilities and stores nationwide but the expected loss of about 400 jobs will be offset by new jobs resulting from expansion in other areas, the company announced Tuesday. by Associated Press Published Jan. 14 2020 @ 1:50pm

Startups see a market in renting couches by the month NEW YORK (AP) — Zachariah Mohammed’s living room is filled with stuff he doesn’t own.He pays $200 a month for the sofa, side table, bar cart, dining table and four chairs in his living room. Published Jan. 14 2020 @ 12:05am

Stocks climb ahead of trade deal, sending S&P 500 to record Technology companies led stocks to broad gains Monday on Wall Street, driving the S&P 500 and Nasdaq composite indexes to more record highs. by the Associated Press Published Jan. 14 2020 @ 12:05am

US employment remains strong, 145,000 jobs added in December WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. employers added 145,000 jobs in December and the unemployment rate held steady at 3. Published Jan. 13 2020 @ 12:05am

Aramco’s ‘greenshoe option’ pushes IPO to record $29.4B DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Arabian oil giant Aramco announced Sunday that its initial public offering raised a record $29. Published Jan. 13 2020 @ 12:05am

GrubHub says it currently has no plans to sell its business Grubhub says it has no plans to sell the company, a day after media reports said it was exploring its options as competition in the food delivery business grows increasingly fierce. by The Associated Press Published Jan. 12 2020 @ 12:05am

BBB Tips: Watch out for data breaches big and small When we hear about data breaches, it seems like they are all big ones. The biggest breaches in 2019 were in the hundreds of millions of records that were hacked. by Michelle Gleba Better Business Bureau Published Jan. 12 2020 @ 12:05am

Privacy, once hidden topic, gets attention at CES tech show LAS VEGAS (AP) — Once a hidden and under-the-radar topic, privacy got more attention at the CES gadget show in Las Vegas this week. Published Jan. 12 2020 @ 12:05am

Jefferson City’s December 2019 restaurant inspections Jefferson City’s food code requires food-service establishments to be inspected at least once every six months. Published Jan. 12 2020 @ 12:05am

BizBeat: Jerk Hut to open physical location on East Dunklin Street It was common in the early 2000s to see Colin Russell and Rexroy Scott making Jamaican food near the intersection of Lafayette and East Dunklin streets in Jefferson City. by Nicole Roberts Published Jan. 12 2020 @ 12:03am

BizBeat: Second Jefferson City Burger King opens, sporting new corporate design The second Burger King in Jefferson City is now open and is the second location in the world to show off the brand's new restaurant design. by Nicole Roberts Published Jan. 12 2020 @ 12:03am