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  1. After owning the business for nine years, General Electric Co.'s Power & Water Division agreed to sell its Overland Park-based air filtration operation to Clarcor Inc. for about $265 million.
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  3. We recognized 13 organizations for their innovative use of technology Tuesday at our ImpacT Awards luncheon. See anyone you recognize in our photo gallery? http://bit.ly/1a6enHU
    Photo: We recognized 13 organizations for their innovative use of technology Tuesday at our ImpacT Awards luncheon. See anyone you recognize in our photo gallery? http://bit.ly/1a6enHU
  4. Dave Hall, president of Hallmark North America, said in a statement that the company does not take lightly decisions that affect employees, "but business realities require us to become a smaller, leaner organization."
  5. At the time the memorial was built, a visitor arriving in Kansas City at Union Station would walk out the front door and be greeted by the bold image of the tower and the great limestone memorial: http://bit.ly/HD2yzF
    Photo: At the time the memorial was built, a visitor arriving in Kansas City at Union Station would walk out the front door and be greeted by the bold image of the tower and the great limestone memorial: http://bit.ly/HD2yzF
  6. We've added a few photos to our gallery of employee Halloween costumes, including this one from Barkley. Check 'em out: http://bit.ly/1804XdJ
    Photo: We've added a few photos to our gallery of employee Halloween costumes, including this one from Barkley. Check 'em out: http://bit.ly/1804XdJ
  7. United Airlines is not yet flying out of Terminal C at Kansas City International Airport, as the Kansas City Aviation Department had hoped, but it should be soon.
  8. There's a new place in the downtown loop where people can buy locally made goods and gifts — but don't wait to check it out, because this pop-up shop is only around through the end of the year: http://bit.ly/16sR8af
    Photo: There's a new place in the downtown loop where people can buy locally made goods and gifts — but don't wait to check it out, because this pop-up shop is only around through the end of the year: http://bit.ly/16sR8af
  9. It's official. Kansas City is buying four streetcars that will eventually run along the city's planned 2.2-mile, $102 million Main Street streetcar route.
  10. "This is not your average not-for-profit corporation. ... You will be given a higher level of scrutiny than your average board." — Charles Miller, the attorney representing the Streetcar Authority
  11. KC employees got into the Halloween spirit Thursday. Check out our photos and see if you recognize anyone: http://bit.ly/1804XdJ
    Photo: KC employees got into the Halloween spirit Thursday. Check out our photos and see if you recognize anyone: http://bit.ly/1804XdJ
  12. Every lawyer has a "war story" about his or her favorite case — the kind that ends up shaping their careers. Bob Keim of Kutak Rock tells us his.
  13. The NCAA received more than 1,900 bids for its 81 championships to be held from 2015-2018. It selected 150 cities from 39 states as finalists.
  14. The University of Central Missouri is planning a $42 million mixed-use student housing project: http://bit.ly/1hx8yqV
    Photo: The University of Central Missouri is planning a $42 million mixed-use student housing project: http://bit.ly/1hx8yqV
  15. Who has the best Halloween costumes around the office this year? Send them our way (avaupel@bizjournals.com) and we'll feature them on our website!
  16. Legends Outlets Kansas City has rolled out two new outdoor event spaces atop the shopping center. Would you use them? http://bizj.us/tl6qt
    Photo: Legends Outlets Kansas City has rolled out two new outdoor event spaces atop the shopping center. Would you use them? http://bizj.us/tl6qt
  17. All Treat. No Trick.
    Take advantage of this sweet Halloween deal and get $22 off the regular subscription price. You’ll get the Weekly Edition – in print, digital and on your tablet. Plus, we’ll add the 2013 & 2014 Books of Lists for no extra charge! Details. http://bit.ly/1f3WcEt
  18. On Halloween five years ago, Scott Anderson and Marc Mundt opened their first Kansas City-area Saints Pub + Patio. Now, the partners and lifelong friends are preparing to open their third KC-area Saints — and their seventh in the Midwest.
  19. Cerner Corporation CEO Neal Patterson and his wife paid a record $170,000 to acquire the Grand Champion Market Steer at the The American Royal's Junior Premium Livestock Auction: http://bit.ly/1aco6ZO
    Photo: Cerner Corporation CEO Neal Patterson and his wife paid a record $170,000 to acquire the Grand Champion Market Steer at the The American Royal's Junior Premium Livestock Auction: http://bit.ly/1aco6ZO
  20. Many entrepreneurs simply allow their businesses to “evolve,” but more successful business owners strategically guide their businesses through the stages of corporate growth so they can expand smartly and efficiently.
  21. The new Jayhawk Television Network may get the University of Kansas athletic programs more national exposure, but local fans may be left scrambling to watch tonight's first exhibition basketball game.
  22. The brain, which is constantly disoriented by a lack of light, uneven floors and a primal sense of persistent danger, has trouble differentiating between the real and the fake — which keeps patrons on edge.
  23. The tallest point of the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere is being held up using products from Kansas City-based WireCo WorldGroup: http://bit.ly/1aaoYOy
    Photo: The tallest point of the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere is being held up using products from Kansas City-based WireCo WorldGroup: http://bit.ly/1aaoYOy

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