On this week's episode of Business Brief, learn about the current state of a Missouri industry that’s been around for centuries — the fur trade.

Then, hear a conversation about the challenges and resources for women entrepreneurs in Missouri.

This week's episode of the Business Brief podcast examines lab-grown diamonds' growing popularity — and how it's being felt in Missouri.

The show also features a conversation with the chief equity officer of Missouri’s cannabis program about efforts to ensure equity in the young industry.

This week on Business Brief, learn about how funding has led to more sustainable agriculture efforts.

Following, hear about how an Alabama Supreme Court ruling could impact in vitro fertilization clinics in Missouri.

In this week's episode of Business Brief, hear about how demand for non-alcoholic beverages is creating new business opportunities.

Then, learn how gig workers and employers may be affected by a new federal rule.

This week's episode of the Business Brief podcast examines the reasons for — and costs of — Missouri’s new caucus system.

Then, the podcast digs into a new report on the state of the restaurant industry.

This week's episode of Business Brief features a conversation with a worker affected by recent layoffs at an aluminum plant in southeast Missouri.

Then, the podcast discusses a grant-funded program that aims to connect Missouri researchers to business resources.

The latest episode of the Business Brief podcast feature a conversation about the complicated ethics of artificial intelligence in business. Then, Black artists from across Missouri share stories of their creative ventures.

Business Brief returns to talk about Kansas City becoming a hub for women's professional sports. This week's podcast also features the story of a new nonprofit center for youth in mid-Missouri.

The latest episode of the Business Brief podcast looks at how long Kansas City businesses' love story with Taylor Swift might continue.

Then, the show examines efforts to help companies reduce waste in southern Missouri.

This week’s episode of the Business Brief podcast features the entrepreneur behind a new Kansas City store tapping into the growing demand for romance novels.

Plus, the show looks at how upcycling and regifting are reshaping holiday shopping.