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Business Transition: Columbia’s Flat Branch Pub & Brewing is being sold to four longtime employees after 32 years under its founding owners; the new team plans few major changes. Food Industry: Missouri-based National Beef says the worst of the cattle-cycle squeeze has passed, citing improved processing margins as cattle supplies remain tight. Job Losses: Conagra plans to close its Macon plant Jan. 15, affecting more than 400 workers; state workforce officials are preparing job-search assistance. Energy Investment: Ameren received approval for major solar and battery expansion in Missouri, including plans for three additional battery plants. Manufacturing: France-based OPmobility plans to open manufacturing operations in Riverside. Business Regulation: Missouri hemp retailers are clearing shelves and closing as new restrictions take effect. Consumer Finance: Missouri joined a multistate $183.5 million settlement with rent-to-own company Acima, which includes consumer refunds and lease reductions.

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