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Stock Market Today: Stocks Rise After Fed Holds Rates

ST. LOUIS, MO - October 28, 2026 (STL.News) U.S. stock markets finished Wednesday's trading session higher after the Federal Reserve held its benchmark interest rate steady, while technology and semiconductor…

By Martin Smith 16 Min Read

Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady Ahead of Midterms

Federal Reserve maintains its benchmark rate at 3.75% to 4.00% as persistent inflation, strong economic growth, and elevated borrowing costs shape the outlook for consumers and businesses. WASHINGTON, D.C. -…

By Martin Smith 22 Min Read

How to Start an Online Gambling Business in 2026: Licensing, Platforms and Real Costs

(STL.News) I've talked to a fair number of people who opened casino sites, and almost none of them say the software was the hard bit. What they bring up is…

By Martin Smith 10 Min Read

Wonton King Open as Olive Boulevard Construction Continues

UNIVERSITY CITY, MO - October 28, 2026 (STL.News) Motorists traveling along Olive Boulevard in University City may notice construction barriers, torn-up pavement, and temporarily closed driveways near Wonton King Chinese…

By Martin Smith 15 Min Read

KC Firm to Investigate St. Louis Police Board

Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway assigns outside counsel to investigate possible Sunshine Law violations following the police board's approval of Chief Robert Tracy's contract extension and salary increase. ST. LOUIS,…

By Martin Smith 18 Min Read

Simple Ways to Get a Clearer Picture of Your Monthly Expenses

(STL.News) A lot of people know roughly how much they earn each month. What is harder is explaining where it all went. You know the obvious stuff. Rent. Utilities. Insurance.…

By Martin Smith 11 Min Read

Tallahassee Mass Shooting: Police Arrest Teen

A 15-year-old faces 11 attempted murder charges after gunfire near Florida A&M University injured 12 people, including six juveniles, during homecoming weekend. TALLAHASSEE, FL - October 26, 2026 (STL.News) Tallahassee…

By Martin Smith 18 Min Read

DOJ Details 48 Noncitizen Election Crime Cases

WASHINGTON, D.C. - October 26, 2026 (STL.News) The U.S. Department of Justice announced federal criminal charges Monday involving 48 non-U.S. citizens across five states, alleging unlawful voting, fraudulent voter registration,…

By Martin Smith 20 Min Read

Chevys Fresh Mex Closes Olivette Restaurant

OLIVETTE, MO - October 26, 2026 (STL.News) Chevys Fresh Mex has permanently closed its longtime restaurant at 9119 Olive Boulevard in Olivette, Missouri, ending more than three decades of serving…

By Martin Smith 14 Min Read

The Hidden Costs That Can Threaten Small Business Stability

(STL.News) A ransomware lockout costs a small company about three weeks of downtime. Not the rescue. The downtime. I have watched a twelve-person firm burn through a full quarter of…

By Martin Smith 11 Min Read
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