Chickens may not be able to fly very far, but the price of eggs is soaring. A lingering bird flu outbreak, combined with soaring feed, fuel and labor costs, has led to U.S. egg prices more than doubling over the past year, and hatched a lot of sticker shock on […]
Day: January 18, 2023
U.S. stocks closed mixed Tuesday as a shortened but busy week packed with corporate earnings got underway on Wall Street. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) shed nearly 400 points, or around 1.1%, weighed down by bank stocks after Goldman Sachs (GS) posted its largest earnings miss in a decade. […]
Arkansas insurance agent Brant Barnes died in a Jan. 6 plane crash in Washington County. Barnes, 43-years old of Tontitown, was the lone occupant in the Beech, M35, fixed wing, single engine aircraft when it crashed off of N. Smokey Bear Road (WC 162), southeast of Fayetteville, the Washington County […]