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WIBA, Non-Profit Chamber to share executive director

Two local organizations will share an executive director as a way to ensure efficient use of their resources.

Koch to expand Enid, Okla., fertilizer plant

Koch Nitrogen Company said it is building a new urea plant at its Enid, Okla., fertilizer facility and will also upgrade the existing production equipment at the site.

Spirit AeroSystems recognizes seven suppliers as "Platinum Suppliers"

Quality, cost and on-time delivery counts.

Sunflower Restaurant Supply to reopen in Wichita on the west side

WICHITA — Sunflower Restaurant Supply is reopening in Wichita.

Scooter’s adds third coffee shop; this one on the east side

Scooter’s Coffeehouse is opening its third store in Wichita on May 25, according to a news release.

Rhoden Restoration opens under the Rhoden Roofing umbrella

WICHITA – John Rhoden and Brett Olivier are starting a new company under the Rhoden Roofing umbrella.

Southwest signs up as launch customer for Boeing’s 737 MAX 7

Dallas-based Southwest Airlines will be the launch customer of Boeing’s 737 MAX 7, the third version of Boeing’s 737 MAX family, a revamped version of Boeing’s 737, Southwest and Boeing said Wednesday.

$1 million gift to KU for geology professorship

The widow of a man who became a successful geologist has donated $1 million to the University of Kansas.

GoTimeTraining plans open house Saturday

GoTimeTraining, which opened in 2012, plans an open house on Saturday.

Federal Reserve says farm income weaker in 1Q

The Federal Reserve says farm income growth slowed across the Plains and western states in the first quarter as costs increased and the drought lingered.

US homebuilder confidence rises in May from April

Confidence among U.S. homebuilders rebounded this month, reflecting improved sales trends during the spring home-selling season and the strongest outlook for sales over the next six months in more than six years.

Deere cuts 2013 sales growth guidance

Deere & Co. said on Wednesday that bad weather and weak economies will hinder sales growth this year for lawnmowers and construction equipment.

Macy's 1Q profit rises 20 pct on solid sales

Macy's Inc. reported a 20 percent increase in first-quarter profit even though cool temperatures and economic worries dampened some of its shoppers' spending on spring clothes.

Weak open on Wall Street; Wal-Mart disappoints

Stocks are opening slightly lower on Wall Street a day after the market hit its latest record high.

Futures dip as France slips into recession

Stock futures dipped with another European nation sinking into recession, even while a rebound for the U.S. economy continues.

Ford owners sue, saying EcoBoost engine defective

Three Ohio drivers are suing Ford Motor Co., claiming the company's six-cylinder EcoBoost engine is defective.

Jurors to resume deliberations in Mo. fraud trial

Jurors in a trial involving a Kansas City company whose leaders are accused of bilking investors out of millions of dollars were slated to continue deliberations midway through the trial's fourth week.

Wichita City Council OKs bond issue for Via Christi Health System acquisition

The Wichita City Council on Tuesday signed off on an out-of-state bond issue to finance Ascension’s acquisition of Via Christi Health.

Analyst: Product development cuts in downturn hurt Wichita aviation industry

The biggest concern for Wichita’s general aviation industry isn’t the market or jobs, said Teal Group aviation analyst Richard Aboulafia.

Weigand, Plaza among top 500 real estate firms

Two Wichita-based real estate firms placed on the Real Trends 500, an annual ranking of the nation’s top residential brokerages based on sales volume and closed transactions.

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