The annual list of the nation’s largest companies has one fewer member from the St. Louis region.
Fortune magazine’s annual list of the biggest companies in the U.S. that file financial statements with the Securities and Exchange Commission, released this week, includes eight from the St. Louis metro area.
Falling from the list this year was Peabody, which dropped from the second-to-last spot last year — No. 499 — all the way to No. 582 after a year in which its revenue fell 17.2% to $4.6…