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'Widespread pest infestation,' unsanitary conditions cited as FDA seizes goods from Arkansas grocery store A discount grocery store in Alma has closed its doors after federal investigators said they found store products kept in unsanitary conditions. by Nathan Owens - November 13, 2018

Tech giants slump, stocks fall sharply A broad sell-off in technology companies pulled U.S. stocks sharply lower Monday, knocking more than 600 points off the Dow Jones industrial average. by COMPILED BY DEMOCRAT-GAZETTE STAFF WIRE REPORTS - November 13, 2018

Military spouses get jobs edge at Walmart Walmart Inc. is now giving hiring preference to spouses of active-duty military personnel in a new initiative called the Military Spouse Career Connection. by Serenah McKay - November 13, 2018

OPEC: Oil production cuts likely OPEC and allied oil-producing countries will likely need to cut crude supplies, perhaps by as much as 1 million barrels of oil a day, to rebalance the market af... by COMPILED BY DEMOCRAT-GAZETTE STAFF WIRE REPORTS - November 13, 2018

Wave of accessibility suits targets business websites nationwide The boutique Avanti Hotel is known for its poolside, dog-friendly rooms. Yet its website uses the valuable opening page not to highlight the Palm Springs, Calif... by Hugo Martin Los Angeles Times - November 13, 2018

Malaysia seeks repayment of fees in state-fund scandal Malaysia is seeking a full refund of all the fees it paid to Goldman Sachs Group Inc. for arranging billions of dollars of deals for troubled state fund 1MDB, s... by ANISAH SHUKRY BLOOMBERG NEWS - November 13, 2018

Study: Warming harms shellfish Valuable species of shellfish have become harder to find on the East Coast because of degraded habitat caused by a warming environment, according to a pair of s... by PATRICK WHITTLE THE ASSOCIATED PRESS - November 13, 2018

N.M. weighs use of oil wastewater With drought a constant consideration for New Mexico, state and federal officials are warning that decisions about water are growing more complicated and opport... by SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN The Associated Press - November 13, 2018

Sears sale plan blasted by creditors as 'foolhardy' Chairman Eddie Lampert wants to keep Sears Holdings Corp. alive, but a group of the company's creditors say they'd be better off if Sears were dead. by ELIZA RONALDS-HANNON BLOOMBERG NEWS - November 13, 2018

Waters to aim at 2 banking giants as head of committee Rep. Maxine Waters plans to zero in on two big banks -- Wells Fargo & Co. and Deutsche Bank -- when she becomes head of the powerful House Financial Service... by JIM PUZZANGHERA LOS ANGELES TIMES - November 13, 2018

Business News in Brief White House weighs auto import tariffs November 13, 2018

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Tech giants slide, pulling U.S. stock market sharply lower A broad sell-off in technology companies pulled U.S. stocks sharply lower Monday, knocking more than 600 points off the Dow Jones Industrial Average. by The Associated Press - November 12, 2018

Walmart to give military spouses preference in hiring BENTONVILLE — Walmart says it will begin giving hiring preference to military spouses under a new initiative the retail giant is launching. by The Associated Press - November 12, 2018

Two companies shell out $11.4M for central Arkansas apartment complex Springfield, Mo., limited liability companies spent $11.4 million to buy a 160-unit Sherwood apartment complex last month. by David Smith - November 11, 2018

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