Oracle Corp. discussed its plans for the Cerner Corp. tender offer in a recent regulatory filing.

Ford Motor Co. is putting production of its F-150 pickups at the Kansas City Assembly Plant into park. The company will halt assembly of the trucks in Kansas City for a week, beginning Monday, due to the continuing shortage of semiconductors, Reuters reports. Work on F-150s will continue at Ford’s plant in Dearborn, Michigan. The global semiconductor shortage has been a recurring problem for automakers, and for Kansas City’s two assembly plants. Ford’s plant in Claycomo sits atop the Kansas…

Colleagues of the deceased CEO vow to continue working to bring a new social media platform to market.

The two trustees leaving the EPR Properties Inc. board have led some of the biggest names in the Kansas City business community.

In the first installment this year of our stories exploring 20 people to know in five industries, we open with health care. These 20 people are doing their part to keep Kansas City residents — including area physicians — healthy and on the cutting edge.

Wanted: Leader with collaborative and outstanding communication skills, with unquestioned ethics, patience and the ability to say “no” when necessary. Oh, and the position is answerable to quite a few bosses — roughly 200,000. The city of Overland Park said Friday it will work with an executive recruiter to share its candidate profile for the job of city manager. The City Council approved the candidate profile last week. The city hasn’t had to hire for the top administrative position for…