AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoLogistics Growth: Missouri’s warehousing and storage industry added nearly 4,900 jobs from 2020 to 2025, a 29% increase that matches national growth and outpaces neighboring states, according to MU Extension. Consumer Finance: A multistate settlement with Snap Finance will cancel nearly $7 million in lease payments owed by 3,707 Missourians, allowing them to keep their purchases without further payments. Banking Expansion: Kansas City-based UMB Financial agreed to acquire California’s El Dorado Savings Bank for about $506 million, adding deposits and expanding UMB’s presence in California and Nevada. Manufacturing Jobs: Carthage-headquartered Leggett & Platt’s Kentucky plant is set to close Dec. 21, affecting 145 workers. Water Infrastructure: Missouri awarded Moniteau County’s Public Water Supply District No. 1 $2 million in grants and low-interest financing for a $3.1 million system upgrade.
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