Crown Medical, Owners Settle Medicare Claims for $825K

WASHINGTON, DC – September 21, 2026 (STL.News) Crown Medical Solutions LLC and its two owners have agreed to pay the federal government $825,000 to resolve allegations that the California medical equipment supplier submitted false Medicare claims for braces and other... Read more

Coffeestamp Expands With Downtown St. Louis Cafe

ST. LOUIS, MO – September 21, 2026 (StLouisRestaurantReview) Coffeestamp, the locally owned specialty coffee company founded by brothers Patrick and Spencer Clapp, is expanding its St. Louis footprint with a third café on Washington Avenue, bringing a business that began... Read more

Thompson Street Expands With Braille Works Deal

ST. LOUIS, MO – September 21, 2026 (STL.News) St. Louis-based private equity firm Thompson Street Capital Partners is expanding its investment in the accessibility-services industry by acquiring Braille Works, a Florida company that has spent more than three decades producing... Read more

Fed Rate Hike Ripples Through U.S. Markets

WASHINGTON, DC – September 21, 2026 (STL.News) The Federal Reserve‘s first interest-rate increase in more than three years is rippling through U.S. financial markets, affecting Treasury bonds, mortgage rates, stocks and borrowing costs as policymakers confront inflation that remains above... Read more

Overseas Markets Rise as Oil Prices Retreat

ST. LOUIS, MO – September 21, 2026 (STL.News) Overseas Markets – Overseas stock markets moved broadly higher Monday as semiconductor shares rallied across Asia and crude oil prices retreated from last week’s elevated levels, providing some relief to investors concerned... Read more

Iran Warns of New U.S. Attack as Tensions Rise

WASHINGTON, DC – September 21, 2026 (STL.News) Tensions between the United States and Iran are rising again as Tehran warns that it has information suggesting Washington and its allies could be preparing another major military attack, while U.S. officials have... Read more

Suspect Shot by Police After St. Ann Shooting

ST. ANN, MO – September 20, 2026 (STL.News) Two people were wounded and an armed suspect was critically injured after being shot by a police officer during a large gathering Saturday night outside a dance studio in St. Ann, Missouri,... Read more

U.S.-Iran War Enters Critical Diplomatic Stage

WASHINGTON, DC – September 20, 2026 (STL.News) U.S.-Iran War – The war between the United States and Iran has entered another potentially decisive period, with military operations continuing across the Middle East while Tehran simultaneously offers Washington conditions for negotiations... Read more

1 Dead, 3 Injured in East St. Louis Nightclub Shooting

EAST ST. LOUIS, IL – September 19, 2026 (STL.News) One person was killed, and three others were injured in a quadruple shooting Friday afternoon at an East St. Louis nightclub, according to Illinois State Police. The shooting occurred shortly before... Read more

PayPal Faces New Probe Amid Shareholder Lawsuits

SAN JOSE, CA – September 19, 2026 (STL.News) PayPal Holdings Inc. (Ticker: PYPL) is facing a new investigation into the conduct of its officers and directors as litigation surrounding the payment company’s Branded Checkout business continues to expand, adding another... Read more
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