Follow Arkansas Online - Business, filter it, and define how you want to receive the news (via Email, RSS, Telegram, WhatsApp etc.) https://follow.it/arkansasonline4 Thu, 23 Mar 2023 12:55:04 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xwK83QGcIvw2OzdsCmHakzH The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point Wednesday, moving forward with its year-long fight against high inflation despite concern its rate increases can fuel instability in the banking system.]]> Thu, 23 Mar 2023 11:37:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xwK83QGcIvw2OzdsCmHakzH https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xzhWBQ41F9eO3n9ye8UNv30 Stocks fell sharply Wednesday after the Federal Reserve indicated the end is expected to be near for its economy-crunching increases to interest rates, but Fed officials also don't expect to cut rates anytime soon, despite Wall Street's hopes.]]> Thu, 23 Mar 2023 08:53:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xzhWBQ41F9eO3n9ye8UNv30 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xzhWBQ41F9eO5VjH6qdYdAk A bill that would create an income tax credit incentive for farmers who sell or rent agricultural assets -- like land, livestock, buildings and facilities or machinery -- to beginning farmers is scheduled to go before the House Taxation and Revenue Committee on Tuesday.]]> Thu, 23 Mar 2023 08:52:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xzhWBQ41F9eO5VjH6qdYdAk https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xz3bENMZ5ER68b1naedg1wr Ramadan begins at the sight of the crescent moon, this year it was Wednesday, and continues until Eid al-Fitr, when the next one is seen in a month. The world's 1.9 billion Muslims observe the time with prayer, spiritual reflection and day after day of sunup-to-sundown fasting.]]> Thu, 23 Mar 2023 08:50:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xz3bENMZ5ER68b1naedg1wr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xz3bENMZ5ER6-T5HJgy6HUf A dispute between Jack Daniel's and the makers of a squeaking dog toy that mimics the whiskey's signature bottle gave the Supreme Court a lot to chew on Wednesday.]]> Thu, 23 Mar 2023 08:48:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xz3bENMZ5ER6-T5HJgy6HUf https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xx1MWmEkFF2kXn9ye8UNv30 TikTok is ramping up a public relations campaign to fend off the possibility of a nationwide ban by the Biden administration, and the China-based social platform is bringing some unconventional advocates to help: online influencers.]]> Thu, 23 Mar 2023 08:47:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xx1MWmEkFF2kXn9ye8UNv30 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xx1MWmEkFF2kZVjH6qdYdAk Google said it's allowing more people to interact with "Bard," the artificially intelligent chatbot the company is building to counter Microsoft's early lead in a pivotal battleground of artificial intelligence technology.]]> Thu, 23 Mar 2023 08:46:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xx1MWmEkFF2kZVjH6qdYdAk https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xzulbPgfyfywiejEQ2Mq9rY Nestle leadership says more than a third of its sales missed an independent definition of "healthy" as the term applied to a nutritional rating test across its product portfolio.]]> Thu, 23 Mar 2023 08:45:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xzulbPgfyfywiejEQ2Mq9rY https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xx7B5Y_1qyUwOzdsCmHakzH U.S. auto safety regulators are investigating complaints from Honda Civic drivers that their steering can stick, causing a momentary increase in steering effort and increasing the risk of a crash.]]> Thu, 23 Mar 2023 08:43:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xx7B5Y_1qyUwOzdsCmHakzH https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xx7B5Y_1qyUwHn9ye8UNv30 Shares of GameStop soared as much as 53% Wednesday, initially heading for the stock's biggest gain in two years, after reporting a surprise profit in the fourth quarter and beating analysts' estimates for revenue.]]> Thu, 23 Mar 2023 08:40:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xx7B5Y_1qyUwHn9ye8UNv30 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xx7B5Y_1qyUwCejEQ2Mq9rY U.S. voices concerns at terminal's seizure]]> Thu, 23 Mar 2023 08:39:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xx7B5Y_1qyUwCejEQ2Mq9rY https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xzWxPKvxoqFyZs0ohxaO6Yr Muslims in Little Rock’s restaurant industry are adjusting their businesses to the start of Ramadan, still serving meals during the daytime to non-Muslims.]]> Wed, 22 Mar 2023 23:39:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xzWxPKvxoqFyZs0ohxaO6Yr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xwh6fVKartN1-T5HJgy6HUf Stocks are holding steady Wednesday as Wall Street bides its time until the Federal Reserve’s announcement in the afternoon about whether it will tighten the screws further on the economy.]]> Wed, 22 Mar 2023 18:43:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xwh6fVKartN1-T5HJgy6HUf https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xzuliar-L_nzHn9ye8UNv30 TikTok's CEO plans to tell Congress that the video-sharing app is committed to user safety, data protection and security, and keeping the platform free from Chinese government influence.]]> Wed, 22 Mar 2023 17:08:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xzuliar-L_nzHn9ye8UNv30 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xzuliar-L_nzKCY3L745TL_ The Federal Reserve is grappling with a hazier economic picture, clouded by turmoil in the banking industry and still-high inflation, just as it meets to decide whether to keep raising interest rates or declare a pause.]]> Wed, 22 Mar 2023 16:57:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xzuliar-L_nzKCY3L745TL_ https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xyVc0XCfWjTgnn9ye8UNv30 The median sales price of a previously owned U.S. home slid in February for the first time since 2012, offering some relief for buyers still facing high borrowing costs.]]> Wed, 22 Mar 2023 11:45:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xyVc0XCfWjTgnn9ye8UNv30 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xyVc0XCfWjTgqCY3L745TL_ The federal lawsuit contending Summit Utilities Inc. overcharged customers and mismanaged billing practices was voluntarily dismissed Tuesday and the issue instead will be moved to the Arkansas Public Service Commission for review.]]> Wed, 22 Mar 2023 11:00:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xyVc0XCfWjTgqCY3L745TL_ https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xzcFaOsBmBPMOzdsCmHakzH Tyson putting $70M]]> Wed, 22 Mar 2023 09:41:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xzcFaOsBmBPMOzdsCmHakzH https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xzcFaOsBmBPMF1cWWor9YPv Today's volatile banking environment could give Arkansas' three publicly traded banks renewed opportunities to receive government assistance and acquire failed lenders, according to a report issued Tuesday.]]> Wed, 22 Mar 2023 09:36:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xzcFaOsBmBPMF1cWWor9YPv https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xxIc3llUi-bmsb1naedg1wr Boca Raton, Fla., real estate company Second Horizon Capital is lined up to buy Little Rock's Park Plaza mall from investors' trustee Deutsche Bank.]]> Wed, 22 Mar 2023 09:29:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xxIc3llUi-bmsb1naedg1wr