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Local News

Dickson Street businesses experience changes alongside development

Business

Walmart's promise of low prices proves to be a powerful draw in the third quarter

Walmart reported net income of $4.58 billion, or 57 cents per share, in the three months ended Oct. 31.
Business

As cyberattacks increase, Arkansas businesses face a growing need for cyber insurance

What was once a specialty product has become nearly as fundamental as property insurance — and potentially more crucial for a company’s survival.
Nation World

Advance Auto Parts plans to close more than 500 stores. Here's what we know

The plan was announced during an earnings call where the company posted disappointing sales numbers for Q3.
Nation World

Amazon launches an online discount storefront to better compete with Shein and Temu

The new storefront will mostly feature products that cost less than $10 and offer free delivery on orders over $25.
Business

Tyson Foods reports profit in Q4 as chicken and beef sales rise

Earnings per share came to $1, up from a loss of $1.31 a year ago. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring gains, were 92 cents per share.
Local News

Zest Labs seeks sanctions against Walmart in ongoing legal battle

Zest wants sanctions against Walmart for allegedly “concealing crucial evidence that would have greatly aided Zest.”
Business

Boeing factory strike ends as workers vote to accept contract

Along with the wage increase, the new contract gives each worker a $12,000 ratification bonus and retains a performance bonus the company wanted to eliminate.
Nation World

Wendy's closing 140 more restaurants as part of push to update its locations

Wendy's said the closing restaurants are located all around the country, but will be offset by new openings.
Local News

Biden-Harris administration awards Arkansas, seven other states with funding for public infrastructure

Arkansas is one of seven states to receive funding from the Delta Regional Authority to improve basic public infrastructure.
Business

YOUnion Apartments in Fayetteville sells for over $72 million to investment partnership

The 2.3-acre student apartment building has space for almost 600 beds.
Business

Second Buc-ee's location set to open in Arkansas

About two months after Buc-ee's was officially confirmed to come to Benton, a second location is now scheduled to open in Arkansas.