The image of success
The “photo-realistic architectural renderings” turned out by Arnold Imaging are the hottest marketing tool these days with local developers — and some politicians. By KEVIN COLLISON / The Kansas City Star
Pharmacists fight state's plan to import drugs
Missouri pharmacists on Friday said they oppose the state's participation in a program to obtain low-cost imported drugs, in part because consumers will have to waive some rights.
Mexico trade payoff is down the road
Mexico's political rebirth from decades of corrupt, one-party rule to multiparty democracy is working, said three members of Mexico's Federal Congress in Kansas City this week for trade talks.
A healthy workout Growing costs, demand challenge nation's hospitals
The weight of rising health-care costs has created a heavy lifting task for hospitals, which account for the largest chunk of the nation's nearly $1.8 trillion annual medical bill. By JULIUS A. KARASH / The Kansas City Star
Yellow Roadway tops STAR 50
Yellow Roadway Corp. made an uphill climb to reach the top of The Kansas City Star's annual STAR 50 report on the state of business in the Kansas City region. Even while undertaking a $1.1 billion buyout of its biggest rival, Roadway Corp., Yellow's financial results improved impressively. Also, read profiles of Kansas City's top 50 publicly held companies and their executives.