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Arkansans will be paying some of the lowest prices for a gallon of gasoline in the country ahead of Memorial Day weekend, though prices are still significantly…
by Cristina LaRue May 27, 2022Stocks closed broadly higher Thursday on Wall Street as investors cheered a strong set of quarterly results from Macy's and other retailers.
by DAMIAN J. TROISE AND ALEX VEIGA THE ASSOCIATED PRESS May 27, 2022The U.S. economy shrank in the first three months of the year even though consumers and businesses kept spending at a solid pace, the government reported Thurs…
by PAUL WISEMAN THE ASSOCIATED PRESS May 27, 2022The typical compensation package for chief executive officers who run S&P 500 companies soared 17.1% last year, to a median $14.5 million, according to data an…
by STAN CHOE THE ASSOCIATED PRESS May 27, 2022U.S. Sen. John Boozman encouraged U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack Thursday to work toward helping lower food prices and increasing global food security.
by Ryan Tarinelli May 27, 2022Shoppers' return to occasion dressing helped to power Macy's fiscal first-quarter results, and the department store chain raised its annual earnings outlook ev…
by ANNE D’INNOCENZIO THE ASSOCIATED PRESS May 27, 2022Tech firm Wachter Inc. is expanding its Lowell operations, the company said Wednesday, creating 116 new jobs in the region.
by Serenah McKay May 27, 2022German Chancellor Olaf Scholz expressed hopes Thursday for global cooperation on climate change, hunger and war, while dozens of climate activists demonstrated…
by JAMEY KEATEN THE ASSOCIATED PRESS May 27, 2022Computer chip and software maker Broadcom will spend about $61 billion to acquire the cloud technology company VMware, one of the biggest deals of the year des…
by MICHELLE CHAPMAN THE ASSOCIATED PRESS May 27, 2022For much of this year, mortgage rates had been steadily climbing, reaching levels not seen in more than a decade. But these past few weeks have offered a bit o…
by KATHY ORTON THE WASHINGTON POST May 27, 2022Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. on Thursday reported a single-digit increase in its fourth-quarter revenue, its slowest quarter yet as its online services and e-com…
by ZEN SOO THE ASSOCIATED PRESS May 27, 2022Department at UA to bear Hunt name
May 27, 2022The head of the Food and Drug Administration faced bipartisan criticism from House lawmakers Wednesday over months of delays investigating problems at the nati…
by Compiled by Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports May 26, 2022The Russian invasion of Ukraine and covid shutdowns in China intensified the Federal Reserve's challenge to curb inflation for officials who decided earlier th…
by Rachel Siegel The Washington Post May 26, 2022Soaring inflation. Russia's war in Ukraine. Squeezed supply chains. The threat of food insecurity around the world. The lingering pandemic.
by KELVIN CHAN THE ASSOCIATED PRESS May 26, 2022