Martin Smith

Martin Smith is the founder and Editor in Chief of STL.News, an independent digital news publication owned and operated by St. Louis Media, LLC. He founded STL.News in 2016 and oversees its editorial direction and digital publishing operations. His coverage includes business, financial markets, securities litigation, government and regulatory developments, legal news, and St. Louis-area businesses and economic activity.
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Wall Street Ends the Week Higher – Friday, Oct. 17, 2025

Wall Street Ends the Week Higher as Investors Regain Confidence Despite Banking Concerns - A Strong Finish to a…

Overseas Markets Overnight: Risk Aversion Spreads

Overseas Markets Overnight: Risk Aversion Spreads From Asia to Europe Ahead of Friday’s U.S. Open (STL.News) Overseas Markets…

2025 Study Uncovers Where Americans Are Most Curious About AI Health Technology

New Study Identifies Top 10 U.S. States That Trust  AI Tools for Wellness & Medical Insights Vermont tops…

Good Accounting Records: The Lifeline for Small Business

Good Accounting Records: The Lifeline for Small Business Survival During Economic Slowdowns ST. LOUIS, MO (STL.News) Accounting Records…

A 300-Year-Old Law VS Modern Sportsbooks

A 300-Year-Old Law VS Modern Sportsbooks: The Statute of Anne vs. D.C.’s Betting Industry (STL.News) Something odd has…

In a market overwhelmed by slot machines, how do players find the top games?

(STL.News) Slot games seem to evolve a lot more quickly than many other forms of games. This has…

Navigating Career Growth in a Competitive Economy

(STL.News) Let’s face it—building a career today feels more challenging than ever. Opportunities are out there, but the…

The First Steps Toward a Career in Healthcare

October 16, 2025 (STL.News) Ever wondered how people go from watching medical dramas on TV to actually standing in…

Tips for Protecting Gut Health in High-Stress Situations

(STL.News) Ever notice your stomach acting up when you're stressed or anxious? That tight, uneasy feeling isn’t just in…

The Next Technological Revolution: What to Watch

The Next Technological Revolution: What to Watch (and Invest In) in 2025 (STL.News) Technological Revolution - As 2025…

A New Era of Action: Trump’s First 9 Months

A New Era of Action: Trump’s First 9 Months—War, Crime, Tech, Trade, Borders From ceasefires to stablecoin rules…

The Road to Hell Is Paved with Good Intentions

The Road to Hell Is Paved with Good Intentions: How Modern Society Confuses Virtue with Results A Grandfather’s…

Asia Markets Rally Overnight – October 16, 2025

Asia Markets Rally Overnight as AI Momentum, Policy Hopes, and Safer-Haven Flows Shape the Global Trading Tone (STL.News)…

Defiance and Disorder – Mayors and Governors

Defiance and Disorder: When Governors and Mayors Challenge Federal Authority The Growing Crisis of Defiance in American Politics…

US Tariff Revenues Hit Record Highs in 2025

U.S. Tariff Revenues Hit Record Highs in 2025 as Trade Strategy Reshapes Global Economics A Historic Surge in…