Follow Nortwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette - National Business, filter it, and define how you want to receive the news (via Email, RSS, Telegram, WhatsApp etc.) https://follow.it/nwaonline11 Tue, 05 Jul 2022 00:05:13 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Y6CmDXVC9uyUOMIUUD57haCY3L745TL_ New York's recreational marijuana market is beginning to sprout, literally, with thin-leafed plants stretching toward the sun in farms around the state.]]> Sun, 03 Jul 2022 08:49:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Y6CmDXVC9uyUOMIUUD57haCY3L745TL_ https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Y6CmDXVC9uyUOMIUUD57heT5HJgy6HUf European Union countries agreed last week that all natural gas storage in the 27-nation bloc should be topped up to at least 80% capacity for winter as they prepare for the possibility of Russia further reducing deliveries.]]> Sun, 03 Jul 2022 08:48:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Y6CmDXVC9uyUOMIUUD57heT5HJgy6HUf https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Y6CmDXVC9uyUOMIUUD57hSejEQ2Mq9rY Global grain markets are at a pivot point, with prices finally starting to ease after a dizzying surge earlier this year. Where things go from here could end up being determined by farmers like Justin Sherlock and the extreme weather that's hitting parts of the U.S. crop belt.]]> Sun, 03 Jul 2022 08:47:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Y6CmDXVC9uyUOMIUUD57hSejEQ2Mq9rY https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Y6CmDXVC9uxqSc29EPpEU11cWWor9YPv Japanese beverage giant Kirin Holdings plans to sell its shares in Myanmar Brewery to the joint venture, giving its local partner Myanma Economic Holdings Plc. 100% control of the company.]]> Sun, 03 Jul 2022 08:44:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Y6CmDXVC9uxqSc29EPpEU11cWWor9YPv https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Y6CmDXVC9uxqSc29EPpEU3n9ye8UNv30 One of Europe's biggest automakers warned after a landmark deal to phase out combustion engines that the industry is doomed unless electric vehicles get less expensive.]]> Sun, 03 Jul 2022 08:43:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Y6CmDXVC9uxqSc29EPpEU3n9ye8UNv30 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Y6CmDXVC9uxqSc29EPpEUylmFkX7M1Jw The worst drought Italy has faced in 70 years is thirsting paddy fields in the river Po Valley and jeopardizing the harvest of the premium rice used for risotto.]]> Sun, 03 Jul 2022 08:42:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Y6CmDXVC9uxqSc29EPpEUylmFkX7M1Jw https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Y6CmDXVC9uw-8xyh7bkjiJs0ohxaO6Yr The chief executives of U.S. electric utilities, wary of the perils of climate change, are marching away from coal, as well as other fossil fuels.]]> Sat, 02 Jul 2022 11:11:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Y6CmDXVC9uw-8xyh7bkjiJs0ohxaO6Yr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Y6CmDXVC9uz6-pQE6cuG8iejEQ2Mq9rY The potential sale of the Kohl's department store chain has fallen apart in a shaky retail environment of rising inflation and consumer anxiety.]]> Sat, 02 Jul 2022 08:49:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Y6CmDXVC9uz6-pQE6cuG8iejEQ2Mq9rY https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Y6CmDXVC9uz6-pQE6cuG8pVjH6qdYdAk Despite a growing recognition of the problem, the United States continues to see newspapers die at the rate of two per week, according to a report issued this week on the state of local news.]]> Sat, 02 Jul 2022 08:47:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Y6CmDXVC9uz6-pQE6cuG8pVjH6qdYdAk https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Y6CmDXVC9uw4XjMoMgVJQ-zdsCmHakzH Stocks on Wall Street shook off a downbeat start and ended broadly higher Friday, though the rebound was not enough to erase their losses for the week.]]> Sat, 02 Jul 2022 08:45:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Y6CmDXVC9uw4XjMoMgVJQ-zdsCmHakzH https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Y6CmDXVC9uw4XjMoMgVJQyejEQ2Mq9rY Elon Musk's fortune plunged almost $62 billion. Jeff Bezos saw his wealth tumble by about $63 billion. Mark Zuckerberg's net worth was cut by more than half.]]> Sat, 02 Jul 2022 08:43:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Y6CmDXVC9uw4XjMoMgVJQyejEQ2Mq9rY https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Y6CmDXVC9uw4XjMoMgVJQ8b1naedg1wr The global shortage of computer chips and other parts forced General Motors to build 95,000 vehicles without certain components during the second quarter.]]> Sat, 02 Jul 2022 08:43:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Y6CmDXVC9uw4XjMoMgVJQ8b1naedg1wr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Y6CmDXVC9uw4XjMoMgVJQ5VjH6qdYdAk The strained global wheat market is entering crunch time.]]> Sat, 02 Jul 2022 08:42:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Y6CmDXVC9uw4XjMoMgVJQ5VjH6qdYdAk https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Y6CmDXVC9uxpb0J4Nixm_5s0ohxaO6Yr The Supreme Court on Thursday limited the Environmental Protection Agency's ability to regulate carbon emissions from power plants, dealing a blow to the Biden administration's efforts to address climate change.]]> Fri, 01 Jul 2022 11:20:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Y6CmDXVC9uxpb0J4Nixm_5s0ohxaO6Yr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Y6CmDXVC9uxgUbPQefDn1Mb1naedg1wr The OPEC oil cartel and allied producing nations decided Thursday to increase production of crude by an amount that will likely do little to relieve high gasoline prices at the pump and energy-fueled inflation plaguing the global economy.]]> Fri, 01 Jul 2022 08:47:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Y6CmDXVC9uxgUbPQefDn1Mb1naedg1wr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Y6CmDXVC9uxgUbPQefDn1Hn9ye8UNv30 U.S. consumer spending fell in May for the first time this year and prior months were revised lower, suggesting an economy on somewhat weaker footing than previously thought amid rapid inflation and Federal Reserve interest-rate increases.]]> Fri, 01 Jul 2022 08:46:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Y6CmDXVC9uxgUbPQefDn1Hn9ye8UNv30 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Y6CmDXVC9uxgUbPQefDn1KCY3L745TL_ A labor contract for 22,000 U.S. West Coast dockworkers is on the verge of expiring, opening the door to strikes, lockouts or work stoppages -- but both sides still appear willing to avoid such disruptions amid the busiest season of the year for shipping.]]> Fri, 01 Jul 2022 08:45:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Y6CmDXVC9uxgUbPQefDn1KCY3L745TL_ https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Y6CmDXVC9uxgUbPQefDn1ClmFkX7M1Jw Slightly fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week, reflecting a robust job market despite rising job cuts in some sectors of the economy that have cooled in recent months.]]> Fri, 01 Jul 2022 08:44:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Y6CmDXVC9uxgUbPQefDn1ClmFkX7M1Jw https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Y6CmDXVC9uxgUbPQefDn1OT5HJgy6HUf The Iowa Supreme Court on Thursday reversed a longstanding precedent that allowed landowners to sue for damages when a neighboring hog farm causes water pollution or odor problems that affect quality of life.]]> Fri, 01 Jul 2022 08:43:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Y6CmDXVC9uxgUbPQefDn1OT5HJgy6HUf https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Y6CmDXVC9uxgUbPQefDn1CejEQ2Mq9rY Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates eased back this week after shooting up nearly three-quarters of a point in recent weeks.]]> Fri, 01 Jul 2022 08:41:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Y6CmDXVC9uxgUbPQefDn1CejEQ2Mq9rY