KANSAS CITY-Apollo Management L.P., a New York-based investment firm, will add three members to exhibition company's board of directors. The $250 million equity stake will be used to pay down debt.

KANSAS CITY-Construction delays will push back the opening of Grand Central Oyster Bar & Restaurant until late fall. More than $1 million in additional financing was needed and finding marble and terra cotta proved difficult.

OVERLAND PARK, KS-The office park wins first place for its Web site, Corporatewoods.com. It lists leasing information and information about the park, as well as information about the park's tenants.

KANSAS CITY-The award is earned for the company's work on the 12-story, $97-million Federal Courthouse, which houses the Circuit Court of Appeals, the U.S. attorney's office, the U.S. marshal's office and judges' chambers.

LIBERTY, MO-The snack maker shut down its manufacturing plant in mid-February after losses of $6 million in 16 months. Talks are ongoing between St. Louis-based Crown Capital Corp. and lender LaSalle Bank of Chicago.

KANSAS CITY-Fines will be assessed by the Kansas City Tax Increment Financing Commission if insufficient contracts are awarded to minority- and women-owned businesses.

KANSAS CITY-Difficulties in completing work on time surrounded projects in Arkansas and Oklahoma. Subcontractors also have lodged complaints against the company, which does about 75% of its work in this market.

OVERLAND PARK, KS-The locally-based company also is converting an apartment building