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Shipping faces a greener future thanks to young innovators Alisha Fredriksson and Roujia Wen
Hellenic Shipping News
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June 30, 2025
The shipping industry moves over 80% of global trade – but it’s also responsible for more than 800 million tonnes of CO₂ emissions each year. And while new fuels and ship designs may chart a greener course for the future, they do little to help...
OGE Energy Corp. Second Quarter 2025 Earnings Webcast
MENAFN
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June 30, 2025
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) OKLAHOMA CITY, June 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- OGE Energy Corp. (NYSE: OGE ) will hold its quarterly earnings and business update conference call at 9 a.m. Eastern Time (8 a.m. Central Time), Wednesday, July 30, 2025. This call...
Rice acreage reduction expected in Arkansas
Brownfield Ag News
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June 30, 2025
News Rice acreage reduction expected in Arkansas June 30, 2025 By Carah Hart Filed Under: Arkansas, Crops, News An extension rice agronomist says a reduction in rice acres in Arkansas was expected due to the wet spring. Jarrod Hardke with the...
How many H-1B petitions approved for employers classified under the Retail Trade industry in Benton Times publication area during 2024?
Benton Times - Arkansas
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June 30, 2025
Tammy Meckley, Associate Director, Immigration Records and Identity Services Directorate for USCIS | https://www.dhswatchlist.com/ Tammy Meckley, Associate Director, Immigration Records and Identity Services Directorate for USCIS |...
News No Jews allowed: White supremacists are building a segregated community in Arkansas, but is it legal? 'Return to the Land' is one of the most established white supremacist residential communities in the US, according to the ADL By Hannah Feuer 5…
Forward
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June 30, 2025
Eric Orwoll is co-founder of Return to the Land, which is establishing a segregated community in Arkansas. Courtesy of screenshot from Eric Orwoll Return to the Land video By Hannah Feuer June 30, 2025 Nearly 60 years after the United States...
Tech Industry Trade Group Sues Arkansas Over Social Media Laws
Insurance Journal
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June 30, 2025
A tech industry trade group sued Arkansas Friday over two new laws that would place limits on content on social media platforms and would allow parents of children who killed themselves to sue over content on the platforms. The lawsuit by...
Realtor Commission Rules Shift, but Arkansas Homebuyers See Little Change
Arkansas Business
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June 30, 2025
Bob Bushmiaer, an executive broker at the Janet Jones Co., shows one recent listing in the Rivera Condominiums in Little Rock. (Karen E. Segrave) A national settlement on real estate commissions last year brought predictions of monumental changes...
The Richest Places In Arkansas As Revealed By Latest Census Data
Forbes
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The Bentonville suburbs account for several of the wealthiest towns in our list of the richest ... More places in Arkansas.getty A number of recent studies have looked at the richest cities in the U.S. South. Among the states analyzed were...
Cheapest regular gas in cities across Arkansas County in week ending June 21
Lowe Delta News - Arkansas
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June 30, 2025
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Willie L. Phillips | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Willie L. Phillips | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across Arkansas County selling...
All Around Arkansas: The Bauxite Historical Museum
The Saline Courier - Arkansas
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The Bauxite Historical Museum began in 1887, when bauxite was first discovered in Saline County. Mostly made of aluminum hydroxide minerals, bauxite was desperately needed by the U.S. military in both World Wars I and II, and as a result, the...
KASU News: AG says Delta-8 ban can now be enforced in Arkansas
KASU - Arkansas
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Today’s headlines from KASU News for Monday, June 30, 2025, include Arkansas’s unemployment rate holding steady, legal developments regarding synthetic marijuana, legislative candidates announcing bids for 2026, and more updates on energy,...
BRICS+ could negatively impact US, Arkansas agri industry
Northwest Arkansas Business Journal
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June 30, 2025
Goldman Sachs economist Jim O’Neill in 2001 wrote a research paper on the economies of four large countries — Brazil, Russia, India and China — that were not a part of the G-7 or the western controlled economy. He coined the term “BRIC” to...
2024 H-1B petitions: Approvals for employers classified under Manufacturing industry across Hot Springs Times publication area
Hot Springs Times - Arkansas
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June 30, 2025
Tammy Meckley, Associate Director, Immigration Records and Identity Services Directorate for USCIS | https://www.dhswatchlist.com/ Tammy Meckley, Associate Director, Immigration Records and Identity Services Directorate for USCIS |...
Infertility experts warn against ‘restorative reproductive medicine,’ promoted by new Arkansas law
Arkansas Times
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June 30, 2025
Fertility treatment advocates have expressed concerns about a new Arkansas law they say is meant to cast doubt on the effectiveness of assisted reproductive technology, even though the law does not penalize or prohibit such treatments. Act 859 of...
Factory worker dies 'trapped' in industrial oven in horrifying accident
Daily Mail
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June 30, 2025
By SONYA GUGLIARA FOR DAILYMAIL.COM Published: 10:25 EDT, 30 June 2025 | Updated: 11:28 EDT, 30 June 2025 A Missouri factory worker suffered a horrific death after getting stuck inside an industrial oven used to make cereal for Walmart. Nicolas...
A Wartime Boom Is Remaking NATO’s Defense Industrial Landscape
World Politics Review
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June 30, 2025
French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou visits the French-German KNDS armament factory in Bourges, France, March 21, 2025 (Sipa photo by Eliot Blondet via AP Images). When NATO leaders gathered in The Hague last week, the novel choreography of...
Meet the interim Interior official promoting Trump’s energy agenda
E&E News
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June 30, 2025
An interim staffer at the Interior Department has taken on a powerful energy role as the Trump administration issues a flurry of energy policy announcements. Adam Suess is acting assistant secretary for lands and minerals management, a position...
Stuttgart Industrial Park achieves Entergy Arkansas “Select Site” Certification
Magnolia Reporter - Arkansas
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Completion of Select Site certification for two industrial sites in the Stuttgart Industrial Park has been announced. One is a 154-acre site, and the other is a 62-acre site located in the Stuttgart Industrial Park on U.S. 79. The Stuttgart...
CAFOs banned from Arkansas' Buffalo National River but not other rivers
Public News Service
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Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations, or CAFOs, are banned from the Buffalo National River watershed. That's after the Arkansas Legislative Council issued a moratorium, outlawing large-scale swine operations on land surrounding the river. Gordon...
Lithium Industry Clears Hurdles (Editorial)
Arkansas Business
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June 30, 2025
Inside one of two of Standard Lithium Ltd.'s demonstration plants in El Dorado, which started producing lithium products in May 2020. (Madison Ogle) The Arkansas Oil & Gas Commission last week approved a 2.5% royalty payment to landowners in...