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Flint Hills wins suit against BP

A federal jury on Friday ordered British Petroleum to pay Wichita-based Flint Hills Resources $41.7 million in damages for breach of contract. The case centered on BP selling a damaged Joliet, Ill., plant to Flint Hills in 2004.

Will decline of NBC lead to greater innovation?

NEW YORK — Eight decades after pioneering the concept of broadcasting, NBC is on the verge of a move that illustrates broadcast television's decline.

Not-so-great expectations for 2009 Dubai Airshow

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Organizers of the Dubai Airshow are putting on a brave face ahead of this year's event, the economic meltdown and a bleak commercial aviation backdrop aside.

Wichita industry represented at show

Wichita's general aviation manufacturers will be exhibiting at the Dubai Airshow, which opens Sunday.

Corporate Caterers looking to expand

Ben Arnold is looking to expand his Corporate Caterers of Wichita . "Our main goal was just to build a building," he says.

Two local firms land contracts for building wind turbine plant

Local contractors have won two of the first three construction contracts at the $50 million Siemens wind turbine plant in Hutchinson.

CHA plans for Hawaii med center in limbo

Wichita-based CHA had hoped its Hawaii Medical Center would be out of Chapter 11 reorganization by now, but it still is waiting for a judge to look at all the plans and decide what to do, according to one of its officials.

Wal-Mart sees third-quarter profit

NEW YORK — Wal-Mart Stores Inc. posted a 3.2 percent increase in third-quarter profit, helped by cost-cutting measures such as slashing inventories, and raised its full-year earnings outlook.

Butler expands to clean up in St. Louis

The Butler is now serving customers in St. Louis.

Stocks of local interest

Kohl's Corp.' s sales of exclusive brands and tight inventory control helped its third-quarter profit rise 21 percent, the company said Thursday.

Speakers address more than health care

With a long enough lever, the mathematician Archimedes said he could move the world.

Home sales up for October

More homes were sold in the Wichita area in October than in the same month a year ago, the first year-over-year sales increase since the national economic collapse hit Wichita.

Jack DeBoer says immediate progress essential for WaterWalk's success

After seven years of fits and starts at WaterWalk, Jack DeBoer's patience ran out.

SPEEA protests Spirit's outsourcing

Spirit AeroSystems' professional and technical union is asking members to contact the Kansas Congressional delegation to protest the company's outsourcing of jobs.

AccuWeather strengthens its Wichita office

AccuWeather's Barry Lee Myers says his company's $2 million investment in Wichita's WeatherData Services will make it a stronger business.

Bridal store moves, but remains on Douglas

Accent Bridal & Tux is moving, but it will remain on Douglas. In fact, each of the store's three moves have always been to space on Douglas.

Agencies see jump in demand for workers

In what may be a sign of good news to come, local temp agencies report slight increases in demand for their workers.

Chelsea's hasn't signed a new lease

The future of Olive Tree Bistro and Chelsea's Bar and Grill isn't the only thing up in the air for Latour Management .

Hospitals honored for achievements

Five hospitals, including two in the Wichita area, will be honored this week by the Kansas Hospital Association's Education and Research Foundation for tackling health care challenges.

Senior facility going up in Topeka

Legend Senior Living has broken ground on a 66-unit assisted living facility in Topeka, the first component of what will be known as the Legend at Capital Ridge.

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