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Whether it's with a spaceport in Springdale or drones delivering packages over Dardanelle, Arkansas has set its sights on becoming a hub for the future of tran…
by Neal Earley December 9, 2022Democratic senators are demanding that U.S. oil companies pay more tax amid record profits.
by COMPILED BY DEMOCRAT-GAZETTE STAFF FROM WIRE REPORTS December 9, 2022More than 1,000 New York Times journalists and other staff walked off the job Thursday for 24 hours, frustrated by contract negotiations that have dragged on f…
by ALEXANDRA OLSON THE ASSOCIATED PRESS December 9, 2022Economic developments in Central Arkansas this year that included 1,657 new jobs and capital investments of $447.7 million were highlighted Thursday during the…
by Andrew Moreau December 9, 2022President Joe Biden's administration announced Thursday an infusion of nearly $36 billion to shore up a financially troubled union pension plan, preventing sev…
by DAVID LIEB THE ASSOCIATED PRESS December 9, 2022A member of President Joe Biden’s Cabinet is urging Georgia officials to deny permits for a proposed mine near the edge of the famed Okefenokee Swamp and its v…
by RUSS BYNUM THE ASSOCIATED PRESS December 9, 2022Technology companies helped lift stocks Thursday, ending a five-day losing streak for the S&P 500, though the major indexes remain on pace for a weekly loss.
by DAMIAN TROISE AND ALEX VEIGA THE ASSOCIATED PRESS December 9, 2022Hyundai Motor Group and a South Korean battery maker say they will jointly invest $4 billion to $5 billion in Georgia to build a new plant northwest of Atlanta…
by JEFF AMY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS December 9, 2022Two women who lost their jobs at Twitter when billionaire Elon Musk took over are suing the company in federal court, claiming that last month's abrupt mass la…
by MATT O’BRIEN THE ASSOCIATED PRESS December 9, 2022Exxon Mobil raised its annual share buyback by about 10%, six weeks after the oil giant posted its highest profit in its 152-year history.
by Kevin Crowley Bloomberg News (WPNS) December 9, 2022Airfares will increase around the world next year, by as much as 12% on Europe-Asia routes and 10% for North America-Asia flights, according to a report by Ame…
by DANNY LEE BLOOMBERG NEWS (WPNS) December 9, 2022Huneycutts named Farm Family of Year
December 9, 2022The Federal Trade Commission on Thursday sued to block Microsoft's planned $69 billion takeover of video game company Activision Blizzard, saying it could supp…
by The Associated Press December 8, 2022Gov. Asa Hutchinson presented findings of a new report Thursday with the goal of making Arkansas a hub for the future of space travel, electric vehicles and dr…
by Neal Earley December 8, 2022President Joe Biden on Thursday is set to announce the infusion of nearly $36 billion to shore up a financially troubled union pension plan.
by The Associated Press December 8, 2022