JEFFERSON CITY — Five months ago, the failure of a sweetener factory project in a northern Missouri town sent a jolt through the state's small towns about the risk of putting money into startup companies.
Missouri officials more cautious after Mamtek failure
Saturday, February 18, 2012 | 4:08 p.m. CST;
updated 4:01 p.m. CST, Sunday, February 19, 2012
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