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Martin Smith is the founder and Editor in Chief of STL.News, STL.Directory, St. Louis Restaurant Review, STLPress.News, and USPress.News.  Smith is responsible for selecting content to be published with the help of a publishing team located around the globe.  The publishing is made possible because Smith built a proprietary network of aggregated websites to import and manage thousands of press releases via RSS feeds to create the content library used to filter and publish news articles on STL.News.  Since its beginning in February 2016, STL.News has published more than 250,000 news articles.  He is a member of the United States Press Agency (Reg. # 31659) and a Certified member of the US Press Association (Reg. # 802085479).
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Missouri’s Tax Holiday Creates Savings and Generates Business Growth

Missouri - The Show Me Green Sales Tax Holiday - Starting April 19 through April 25, 2026 JEFFERSON…

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Global Markets Overnight: Why Did Stocks Shift on April 7, 2026?

Global markets overnight traded cautiously as oil volatility and geopolitical risks shaped investor sentiment. Asian markets were mixed,…

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Strait of Hormuz Crisis: Why “Opening the Strait” Is More Complicated Than It Sounds

The Strait of Hormuz crisis has quickly become one of the most misunderstood geopolitical flashpoints in the world…

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U.S. Financial Markets Close Higher on Monday, April 6, 2026

U.S. Financial Markets Close Higher as Investors Balance Caution and Momentum U.S. stocks ended Monday higher, with investors…

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Stone Hill Excavation LLC, and Split Rock Sand & Gravel Violatations

US Department of Labor files suit alleging South Dakota construction company, Stone Hill Excavation LLC, and its successor…

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Nate’s Coffee & Cocktails Paid $85K in Back Wages

US Department of Labor recovers $85K in back wages for 36 workers after investigation finds tip pool violations…

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Treasury Department Designates BNY as Financial Agent

Treasury Department Designates BNY as Financial Agent to Support New Trump Accounts Program WASHINGTON, D.C. (STL.News) The U.S. Department…

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St. Louis Political Structure Under Scrutiny: Has Decades of Leadership Led to Decline?

St. Louis political leadership structure is under renewed scrutiny amid rising crime and ongoing city challenges. Critics point…

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How Ai Knowledge Management Enhances Business Intelligence?

(STL.News) Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Business Intelligence (BI) have become indispensable tools for organizations seeking to harness data…

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Violent Easter Weekend in St. Louis Raises Serious Questions

Violent Easter Weekend in St. Louis Raises Serious Questions About Leadership The violent Easter weekend in St. Louis…

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Overseas Overnight Trading Shows Fragile Stability – 4-6-2026

Overseas Overnight Trading Shows Fragile Stability as Oil Volatility Dominates Global Markets Global markets opened the week navigating…

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Local Mexican Restaurant Group Launches Online Ordering

St. Louis Mexican Restaurant Group Launches Online Ordering Across Multiple Locations St. Louis Mexican Restaurant Group announces the…

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End in Sight? Trump Predicts Iran Conflict Could Wrap Up Within Weeks

The Iran conflict may be approaching a turning point as President Trump signals it could end within weeks.…

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Global Markets Shock: Overnight Trading Surges as Oil Chaos Sparks Volatility

Overseas overnight trading surged with volatility as oil prices and geopolitical risks shook global markets. Asian and European…

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Stango Cuisine Joins the Vegan Chef Challenge in Champaign, IL

Stango Cuisine Joins the Vegan Chef Challenge in Champaign — A Must-Try Experience for Food Lovers Stango Cuisine…

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