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Data centers are driving U.S. business investment, inflation is up because of energy prices, and consumer sentiment is down to a level lower than during the Great Recession, a University of Arkansas economist said.
Mervin Jebaraj, director of the Center for Business ...
Walmart has partnered with Connecticut-based Subway to deliver sandwiches to customers through the retailer’s online ordering app. The announcement was made Thursday (June 4) during Walmart’s shareholders week events held in Bentonville.
The retail giant has been testing the delivery of Subway sandwiches in select test markets in Connecticut and Dallas, and plans to so...
The April jobs report for the Fort Smith metro shows a more than 7% year-over-year decline in Professional and Business Services sector jobs. The sector includes some of the highest paying jobs in the region, according to federal data.
The Fort Smith metro had an estimated 101,800 nonfarm jobs in April, down 600 jobs, or 0.6%, compared with 102,400 jobs April 2025, acc...
The Arkansas TV Commission voted with zero audible “no” votes to rescind its December decision to disaffiliate from PBS and pay its dues for 2027 in its quarterly meeting Thursday (June 4). The move came after the Arkansas TV Foundation closed the gap on the funding required for paying the dues.
The commission authorized Executive Director Carlton Wing to accept contri...
The rising use of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs is reshaping consumer spending, which impacts food retailers and suppliers. About 1 in 8 U.S. consumers use drugs that reduce appetites and curb sugar cravings, resulting in 5.3% to 8% drop in spending per grocery trip, according to a Cornell University report.
Restaurant spending is also down an average of 8% within the first ...