Tag: energy

Fortune 500 company says it’s bringing 2,000 jobs paying $100K to OP’s former Sprint campus

admin — Tue, 22 Apr 2025 18:36:38 +0000

No better proof that ‘Kansas City has the capacity and competitiveness to meet this moment’

A globe-spanning fintech leader’s plan to create a new strategic hub in Overland Park is expected to include a $4 billion payroll investment in the Kansas City region over the next decade, the company said this week.

Why Is The U.S. Lending $5 Billion To An American Natural Gas Competitor?

admin — Tue, 22 Apr 2025 11:28:25 +0000

The Export-Import Bank approved a $5 billion loan to a French energy company to build an LNG pipeline in Mozambique, competing with the U.S.

UT’s Oldest Research Institution Focused on Oil Gets a New Leader

admin — Thu, 17 Apr 2025 07:00:00 +0000

Lorena Moscardelli says she’s hopeful about sustainable energy

Today In Republicans Being Useless: GOP Senators Salvage Democrats’ ‘Green’ Energy Bailouts

admin — Thu, 10 Apr 2025 20:09:32 +0000

Four GOP senators want a final reconciliation package to forgo 'full-scale' cuts of tax credits for so-called 'renewable energy sources.'

When Good Chefs Hide in Bad Rooms

admin — Mon, 07 Apr 2025 11:00:43 +0000

Photo: Hugo Yu

The otter burrows into habitats called holts, tunneling imperceptibly into the landscape to make its home. So, it seems, does the Otter, which opened this past September in the Manner hotel. It is as holtish a restaurant as you’re likely to find.

1 Million Cups relocating back to Kauffman Foundation, renewing weekly meetup’s energy, sense of purpose

admin — Thu, 03 Apr 2025 22:27:22 +0000

After more than six years connecting entrepreneurs in Midtown, 1 Million Cups Kansas City is returning to its roots — relocating the weekly event series April 9 to the Kauffman Foundation Conference Center where the now-coast-to-coast morning meetup series first percolated.

The Dog Days Are Over for Marlow & Sons

admin — Thu, 03 Apr 2025 11:00:04 +0000

Photo: Joe Fornabaio/The New York Times/Redux

Have you checked on your elder millennials this week? It’s been a rough one for our lost generation.

New York Could Save New Englanders $1B If It Stopped Blocking A Natural Gas Pipeline

admin — Wed, 02 Apr 2025 11:25:23 +0000

The “Grandmother” of the Trans Rights Movement Is Optimistic About the Future

admin — Mon, 31 Mar 2025 14:00:00 +0000

Neighborhood smart cans help Kansas Citians save the planet from their kitchens

admin — Fri, 28 Mar 2025 20:19:20 +0000

Newly introduced composting technology is already turning new ground in Kansas City, Kristan Chamberlain said, with more solar-powered compost cans arriving later this spring across the metro’s urban landscape.

Texas Monthly Shows Up Big as a Finalist for Multiple 2025 National City and Regional Magazine Awards

admin — Wed, 26 Mar 2025 13:00:00 +0000

Soccer tennis comes to KC ahead of World Cup; here’s how a weekend street festival is kicking it across the map

admin — Tue, 25 Mar 2025 18:10:07 +0000

Ryogoku Soccer Academy — with the help of local businesses like MADE MOBB, Café Ollama, and Café Cà Phê — is taking soccer from the pitch to the streets of Kansas City’s historic Northeast, Brad Leonard shared.

‘It’s time to be brave’: This entrepreneur has a plan if she’s deported (and a spiritual mission if she stays)

admin — Fri, 21 Mar 2025 14:49:33 +0000

She’s a mother, an entrepreneur and a healer — but for some, Alex Villalobos-McAnderson is just what’s on paper, the Kansas business owner said

Alex Villalobos-McAnderson — like many immigrants within the borders of the United States — is living life in limbo, she shared.

Meet KC’s cowpunk basement guitar hero: This DIY dreamer is demanding more from himself

admin — Thu, 20 Mar 2025 17:10:24 +0000

Kansas City’s DIY music scene has long been a hub for raw, creative talent — with eclectic frontman Kole Waters quickly becoming one of its standout names.

So you think you’re CEO material? UMKC’s ‘CEO Academy’ puts that ambition to the test

admin — Wed, 19 Mar 2025 20:41:13 +0000

Aspiring executives with an eye on the C-suite need to be ready well before the opportunity arises, said Dan Hesse, leaning on his years of past experience as president and CEO of Sprint. It’s not about just being the boss, he emphasized.

“Of all the roles, that of the CEO is so different than any other in the company,” said Hesse, now co-host of The Mentors Radio podcast and a leader on several boards.