A company called Sapphire Automotive Group started up about the time a similar operation was running into financial issues, partly from misuse of client funds. Now, a receiver is seeing many of the same issues in Sapphire. In addition to similar patterns, the companies share common leadership.

Occu-Tec is one of the Midwest's fastest-growing companies thanks in large part to landing contracts to help the U.S. military with its crucial fuel systems.

Pam Kramer, the leader in charge of planning Kansas City's host duties for the World Cup, shared where the city stands about one year out.

A November data breach at Lockton affected just one computer and lasted just a few hours, but it sparked eight federal lawsuits seeking class-action status.

Overland Park-based Airshare signed its largest professional sports partnership ever, becoming the official private aviation provider for the PGA and the Ryder Cup.

Prevail Innovative Wealth Strategies' new fund aims to invest $100 million in high-potential companies in health care, technology, and consumer goods and services.