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Dillard’s reports 4th quarter profit

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) _ Dillard’s Inc. (DDS) on Tuesday reported fiscal fourth-quarter earnings of $321.2 million. The Little Rock, Arkansas-based company said it had profit of $16.61 per share. Earnings, adjusted for pretax gains, came to $15.68 per share. The department store operator posted revenue... Read More.

Candidate filing period begins

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Update:By: Deseray McKinzyThe candidate filing period throughout the state and in Jefferson County began on Tuesday, February 22nd and candidates gathered at the Jefferson County Courthouse to file their bids for the local elections. Some of those candidates include Lanette Fraizer, current council member... Read More.
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Rats in Family Dollar warehouse cause product recall

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WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. (AP) — More than 1,000 rodents were found inside a Family Dollar distribution facility in Arkansas, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Friday as the chain issued a voluntary recall affecting items purchased from hundreds of stores in the South.A... Read More.
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Child porn charge results in federal prison sentence

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LITTLE ROCK—A Little Rock man was sentenced late Thursday on one count of possession of child pornography. United States District Court Judge Kristine Baker sentenced Bryan Shannon, 54, to 135 months in federal prison.In February 2019, an undercover FBI agent posted an online advertisement... Read More.

State employees to get 2-percent raise

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson announced Thursday that thousands of state employees would receive a 2% cost-of-living wage and salary adjustment, citing inflationary pressures as a reason for granting the pay raise.Hutchinson said the raise, the first COLA the state... Read More.
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Senate tables abortion ban legislation

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The Republican-dominated Arkansas Senate tabled efforts Thursday to enact an abortion ban modeled on Texas’ restrictive law, thus dimming prospects for it to come back up during this year’s session.The Senate voted 20-11 to table resolutions that would have... Read More.

Court won’t dismiss voting restrictions lawsuit

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The Arkansas Supreme Court on Thursday said it won’t dismiss a challenge to four new voting restrictions passed by the Legislature last year.Justices rejected arguments by attorneys for Secretary of State John Thurston that he was immune from the Read More.
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Walmart earnings, revenue top expectations

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BENTONVILLE, Ark. (AP) _ Walmart Inc. (WMT) on Thursday reported fiscal fourth-quarter earnings of $3.56 billion.The Bentonville, Arkansas-based company said it had profit of $1.28 per share. Earnings, adjusted for restructuring costs, came to $1.53 per share.The results topped Wall Street expectations. The average... Read More.

Mobile sports betting advances in state legislature

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Legislation that would allow mobile sports betting in Arkansas cleared its first hurdle Thursday morning when a legislative subcommittee voted to approve it.That legislation will go to the full committee next week and if approved, mobile betting at Saracen Casino, Oaklawn and Southland could... Read More.
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