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 Sat, 25 Sep 2021 08:03:58 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xx3ILXfr1QmR5s0ohxaO6Yr KATV News Director Nick Genty was fired from his position, Sinclair Broadcast Group confirmed Friday.]]> Fri, 24 Sep 2021 21:13:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xx3ILXfr1QmR5s0ohxaO6Yr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xzuH0aXt0XCEJs0ohxaO6Yr In what officials call a key step to combat climate change, the Environmental Protection Agency is sharply limiting domestic production and use of hydrofluorocarbons, highly potent greenhouse gases commonly used in refrigerators and air conditioners.]]> Fri, 24 Sep 2021 11:34:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xzuH0aXt0XCEJs0ohxaO6Yr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xwEXxPFEJOErsb1naedg1wr The number of Americans applying for unemployment aid rose last week for a second-straight week to 351,000, a sign that the delta variant of the coronavirus may be disrupting the job market's recovery, at least temporarily.]]> Fri, 24 Sep 2021 08:54:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xwEXxPFEJOErsb1naedg1wr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xwEXxPFEJOEriejEQ2Mq9rY Fears that a Chinese real estate developer's possible default on multibillion-dollar debts might send shock waves through global financial markets appeared to ease Thursday as creditors waited to see how much they might recover.]]> Fri, 24 Sep 2021 08:52:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xwEXxPFEJOEriejEQ2Mq9rY https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xzcD_P6O6xPe-zdsCmHakzH Personal income in Arkansas fell 29.8% in the second quarter, with increases in earnings more than offset by the declines in pandemic-related government aid, the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis said Thursday.]]> Fri, 24 Sep 2021 08:51:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xzcD_P6O6xPe-zdsCmHakzH https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xzcD_P6O6xPe11cWWor9YPv After being pummeled by two tropical storms that submerged basements, cracked home foundations and destroyed belongings, Northeastern U.S. residents still in the throes of recovery are being hit with another unexpected blow: Thousands of families are now swamped with financial losses because they didn't have flood insurance.]]> Fri, 24 Sep 2021 08:50:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xzcD_P6O6xPe11cWWor9YPv https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xycW-p5_CwT3ZVjH6qdYdAk General Motors' plan to transition to all-electric vehicles will transform the century-old automaker into a software company that just happens to make hardware: cars.]]> Fri, 24 Sep 2021 08:49:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xycW-p5_CwT3ZVjH6qdYdAk https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xz-tCv5PsgZ_uzdsCmHakzH U.S. household net worth surged to a fresh record in the second quarter as Americans enjoyed an ebullient stock market and the largest-ever increase in the value of their real estate holdings.]]> Fri, 24 Sep 2021 08:46:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xz-tCv5PsgZ_uzdsCmHakzH https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xz-tCv5PsgZ_ps0ohxaO6Yr Stocks on Wall Street rallied for the second straight day Thursday and have now reversed the market's sharp pullback at the start of the week.]]> Fri, 24 Sep 2021 08:46:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xz-tCv5PsgZ_ps0ohxaO6Yr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xz-tCv5PsgZ_l1cWWor9YPv Southwest Airlines will hire another 8,000 workers in 2022 on top of the 5,000 it's hoping to hire before the holiday season this year as the carrier looks to rebuild its network after the coronavirus pandemic, incoming chief executive Robert Jordan said Thursday.]]> Fri, 24 Sep 2021 08:44:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xz-tCv5PsgZ_l1cWWor9YPv https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xz-tCv5PsgZ_nn9ye8UNv30 The global semiconductor shortage that has paralyzed automakers for nearly a year shows signs of worsening, as new coronavirus infections halt chip assembly lines in Southeast Asia, forcing more car companies and electronics manufacturers to suspend production.]]> Fri, 24 Sep 2021 08:43:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xz-tCv5PsgZ_nn9ye8UNv30 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xz-tCv5PsgZ_uT5HJgy6HUf Eight United Airlines employees based at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport are suing the carrier over its vaccination mandate program, the most aggressive in the aviation industry.]]> Fri, 24 Sep 2021 08:42:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xz-tCv5PsgZ_uT5HJgy6HUf https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xwuTU6B4fVhLZs0ohxaO6Yr Target will hire fewer seasonal workers this year, instead offering more hours and flexibility to the employees it does have.]]> Fri, 24 Sep 2021 08:41:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xwuTU6B4fVhLZs0ohxaO6Yr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xwuTU6B4fVhLezdsCmHakzH CenterPoint Energy to send out credits]]> Fri, 24 Sep 2021 08:40:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xwuTU6B4fVhLezdsCmHakzH https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xxs1nhJdIuVhZs0ohxaO6Yr At-large Little Rock City Director Antwan Phillips expressed disappointment and surprise this week after colleagues on the city board punted on his resolution to create a small business advisory council.]]> Thu, 23 Sep 2021 10:36:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xxs1nhJdIuVhZs0ohxaO6Yr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xyMVFDkpbMXzuT5HJgy6HUf Washington Regional Medical Center on Monday announced plans to expand its campus to serve the region's growing health care needs.]]> Thu, 23 Sep 2021 10:15:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xyMVFDkpbMXzuT5HJgy6HUf https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xyKb9j27eSd4CejEQ2Mq9rY Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell signaled Wednesday that the Fed plans to announce as early as November that it will start withdrawing the extraordinary support it unleashed after the coronavirus paralyzed the economy 18 months ago.]]> Thu, 23 Sep 2021 08:57:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xyKb9j27eSd4CejEQ2Mq9rY https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xylXrKYSX_v_V1cWWor9YPv A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit Monday against Walmart Inc. that claimed the company misleadingly labeled some of its private-brand plastic products as recyclable.]]> Thu, 23 Sep 2021 08:56:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xylXrKYSX_v_V1cWWor9YPv https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xylXrKYSX_v_SejEQ2Mq9rY A Chinese real estate developer whose struggle to avoid defaulting on billions of dollars of debt has rattled global markets says it will pay interest due today to bondholders in China but gave no sign of plans to pay on a separate bond abroad.]]> Thu, 23 Sep 2021 08:55:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xylXrKYSX_v_SejEQ2Mq9rY https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xzmeA9CNepqU5s0ohxaO6Yr Big technology companies that operate around the globe have long promised to obey local laws and to protect civil rights while doing business. But when Apple and Google capitulated to Russian demands and removed a political-opposition app from their local app stores, it raised worries that two of the world's most successful companies are more comfortable bowing to undemocratic edicts -- and maintaining a steady flow of profits -- than upholding the rights of their users.]]> Thu, 23 Sep 2021 08:54:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/CDHfHcEz7xzmeA9CNepqU5s0ohxaO6Yr