The Costs of Innovation (Lance Turner Editor's Note)
Reports on three Arkansas companies last week underline some of what’s driving innovations in mobility and the high costs of forging new paths in the industry. read more >
Reports on three Arkansas companies last week underline some of what’s driving innovations in mobility and the high costs of forging new paths in the industry. read more >
The move is aimed at creating more jobs, easing supply chain strains and reducing the nation's the reliance on China. read more >
Shippers, regulators and labor groups say the railroads cut too deeply when they eliminated nearly one-third of their workforce in recent years in the name of efficiency. read more >
The delays have come after Texas Gov. Greg Abbott ordered extra inspections of commercial trucks as part of his sprawling border security operation. read more >
Antitrust law violations will be the focus of the initiative. read more >
Output from utilities fell 1.5%, reflecting unusually warm December weather that reduced heating demand. read more >
Uncertainty remains, but the good news is that Arkansas and the country seem to be nearing full employment. read more >
The overall index for Arkansas expanded to 66.1 from 54.6. read more >
The newfound strength came primarily from stronger consumer spending than what was previously thought. read more >
David Altig, executive vice president of the Federal Reserve Bank in Atlanta, will give the national forecast. read more >
The strong rebound in exports is seen by economists as evidence of global supply chains beginning to untangle. read more >
Two-thirds of the panelists said they think wage gains will keep inflation elevated over the next three years. read more >
"Inflation has been more persistent and higher than we've expected," he told a House panel. read more >
The Arkansas congressman weighs in on President Biden's workplace vaccine mandate and its possible effect on the economy. read more >
The Fed attributed about half of the October gain to recovery from the effects of Hurricane Ida. read more >
Fueling the spike in prices has been robust consumer demand, which has run into persistent supply shortages. read more >
The Biden administration has announced plans to identify and pay for possible upgrades to U.S. ports within the next 90 days. read more >
There were signs that people were splurging for new clothes for the back-to-school season or for a return to the office. read more >
The deal between the company and other retail and shipping giants should help move stranded container ships on the West Coast. read more >
Supply chain bottlenecks and a shortage of workers have pushed prices higher. read more >
