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Gateway project announces tenants	9/5/2008 12:18 PM
The Gateway, a 26.5-acre redevelopment of the former Mission Center mall, announced four tenants Friday.
Deere & Co. marketing office is bound for new Olathe building	9/5/2008 11:05 AM
Deere & Co. announced plans Friday for a new marketing headquarters in Olathe as part of its scramble for a larger share of a booming global farm equipment market.
Fountain Ridge apartments sell for $2.9M	9/5/2008 11:03 AM
Future Enterprises LLC has sold Fountain Ridge apartment complex for $2.9 million to Pacific Financial Exchange Corp., an intermediary for a Fullerton, Calif., group.
Lockton gets license to do business in China	9/5/2008 10:35 AM
Lockton Cos. Inc. has received a license to operate in China.
HDR buys Archer Engineers	9/5/2008 9:40 AM
HDR Inc. has bought E.T. Archer Corp., known as Archer Engineers, for an undisclosed amount.
Area United Way groups seek to raise $40.5M	9/5/2008 8:17 AM
Kansas City-area United Way organizations on Friday morning announced a $40.5 million fund-raising goal for 2008, the United Way of Greater Kansas City said.
KCP&L won’t seek higher rates for Wolf Creek decommissioning fund	9/4/2008 3:52 PM
Kansas City Power & Light Co. isn’t asking for higher consumer electric rates to help with the eventual $593.5 million price tag for decommissioning the Wolf Creek nuclear power plant. (GXP)
Heartland Tanning buys California company	9/4/2008 1:52 PM
Heartland Tanning Inc. bought Tan America, its second acquisition in 11 months, a spokeswoman said Thursday.
Suit alleges American Century invested in illegal gambling	9/4/2008 1:43 PM
American Century Cos. Inc. and its directors have been sued in San Francisco by a shareholder who alleges that the company invested in illegal online gambling companies that the federal government cracked down on in 2006.
Breeden: H&R Block’s ‘work has just begun’	9/4/2008 12:29 PM
H&R Block Inc. Chairman Richard Breeden made it known at the annual shareholder meeting Thursday that he is proud of the company’s accomplishments but that the work is not yet done. (HRB)

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