The Kansas City-based real estate investment trust lost a veteran legal hand. His successor also has years with the company and in an outside law firm.

The supplier will make "cans," or the containers for Panasonic's batteries. Panasonic plans to begin production of batteries for EVs in De Soto a year from now.

The metro can take pride in what the Current’s stadium can do for Kansas City — and in what it can do to advance women’s sports worldwide as the first purpose-built stadium for a pro women's team.

The company is building up a group of cold-storage facilities, including a big project being built in south Kansas City.

An agreement would give a big creditors group a majority stake in the reorganized company, but wipe out its common stock.

Leaders who previously were involved in efforts to reduce violence say there's a role — and an obligation — for businesses to study and address the root causes behind Kansas City's homicides and mass shooting. “I think this is an opportunity for a broader conversation in our community, and if we just go back to normal, we’ll have missed it,” one says.