An Overland Park-based business that has developed a variety of navigational aid systems for major customers, including the Federal Aviation Administration, U.S. Air Force and U.S. Navy, has a new owner and big plans.

Tuesday Morning Corp. is going out of business after a liquidation company agreed to buy the business, and it has begun closeout sales at its 200 remaining stores, including five in the Kansas City area. A judge in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas approved the sale of the home goods retailer to Hilco Merchant Resources. According to The Dallas Morning News, the liquidation company paid more than $32 million for the business, and the purchase means employees at Tuesday…

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Despite the sale, the company's newest president represents the fourth generation of the Livers family at the helm of the business.

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Julep, which is regarded as one of Kansas City's best cocktail bars, will close for good on May 6 — the day of the Kentucky Derby. Founded by Beau Williams and Keely Edgington in 2014, Julep has scored rave reviews from national and local publications alike, including Food & Wine, The Bourbon Review and Kansas City magazine. The decision to shutter the whiskey and cocktail bar, which also serves contemporary American food at 4141 Pennsylvania Ave. in the Westport entertainment district, was announced…