KID Wichita Area Report -- September 13-19, 2014
 
SECTOR COMPANY NUM PUB DATE HEADLINE
611-Educational Services Independent School 72020 Wichita Eagle (WE) 9/13/2014 School moving forward with improvements
923-Admin. of Human Resource Prog. Commerce Dept. 72024 Wichita Eagle (WE) 9/13/2014 Consumers shop more freely
211-Oil & Gas Extraction Pioneer Natural Resources 72021 Wichita Eagle (WE) 9/13/2014 Linnbuys Hugoton's natural gas assets
721-Accommodation SpringHill Suites by Marriott 72022 Wichita Eagle (WE) 9/13/2014 4 major hotel properties sold to Connecticut firm
923-Admin. of Human Resource Prog. Commerce Dept. 72023 Wichita Eagle (WE) 9/13/2014 U.S. retail sales rise in August on auto sales
451-Sport., Hobby, Book, & Music Hibbett Sports 72085 Wichita Eagle (WE) 9/15/2014 Hibbett Sports opens new store in Goddard
921-Exec., Leg., & Other Gov. Supp. City of Andover 72087 Wichita Eagle (WE) 9/15/2014 Andover working to create blueprint for city’s future development
484-Truck Trans. YRC Worldwide Inc. 72105 Wichita Business Journal (WBJO) 9/15/2014 Leaked memo: YRC tweaks discipline policy; union takes exception
541-Pro., Sci., & Tech. PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP 72106 Kansas City Business Journal (KCBJO) 9/15/2014 Report: HCA, others see financial gains from Medicaid expansion
511-Publishing Ind. Bloomberg 72084 Wichita Eagle (WE) 9/15/2014 Report: A majority of Americans are now single
923-Admin. of Human Resource Prog. Kansas Corporation Commission 72086 Wichita Eagle (WE) 9/15/2014 KCC: Westar Energy is charging too much equity
621-Ambulatory Health Care Services Beltone Hearing Center 72032 Wichita Eagle (WE) 9/16/2014 Beltone Hearing Center opens at Lincoln Heights Village
722-Food Services & Drinking Places Emerson Biggin' West 72033 Wichita Eagle (WE) 9/16/2014 Keys to a good time
  Great Plains Capital Conference 72031 Wichita Eagle (WE) 9/16/2014 Investor conference Sept. 25
923-Admin. of Human Resource Prog. CDCP 72037 Wichita Eagle (WE) 9/16/2014 Uninsured fall by 3.8 million
722-Food Services & Drinking Places Starbucks 72036 Wichita Eagle (WE) 9/16/2014 Perking up
541-Pro., Sci., & Tech. SCKMLS 72034 Wichita Eagle (WE) 9/16/2014 Home sales in Wichita area dip in August
447-Gasoline Stations QuikTrip 72088 Wichita Eagle (WE) 9/16/2014 Study ranks QuikTrip as North America’s favorite convenience store
923-Admin. of Human Resource Prog. Bureau of Economic Analysis 72091 Wichita Eagle (WE) 9/16/2014 Wichita GDP growth slows to less than 1 percent in 2013
813-Relig., Grant., Civic, Pro., & Sim. OEDC 72035 Wichita Eagle (WE) 9/16/2014 Group lowers forecast for economic growth
611-Educational Services Butler Community College 72090 Wichita Eagle (WE) 9/16/2014 Butler CC plans $2.5M renovation of El Dorado campus student union
923-Admin. of Human Resource Prog. Census Bureau 72089 Wichita Eagle (WE) 9/16/2014 Poverty rate drops
336-Transportation Equipment Manu. Boeing 72092 Wichita Eagle (WE) 9/16/2014 Boeing finalizes 787, 737 orders with Avolon
924-Admin. of Enviro. Quality Prog. U.S. Census Bureau 72017 Kansas City Star (KCS) 9/17/2014 U.S. poverty rate notches a decline
923-Admin. of Human Resource Prog. U.S. Census Bureau 72018 Wall Street Journal (WSJ) 9/17/2014 Income end a 6-year decline, just barely
485-Transit & Ground Pass. Trans. UPS 72026 Wichita Eagle (WE) 9/17/2014 UPS plans to hire up to 95,000 for holidays
923-Admin. of Human Resource Prog. BEA 72029 Wichita Eagle (WE) 9/17/2014 Wichita area's recovery slowed in 2013
924-Admin. of Enviro. Quality Prog. Wichita City Council 72019 Wichita Eagle (WE) 9/17/2014 Council members plan trip to S. Africa, Ghana
336-Transportation Equipment Manu. Boeing 72025 Wichita Eagle (WE) 9/17/2014 Boeing, SpaceX win NASA bid to ferry astronauts
531-Real Estate Underhill Reynolds & Associates 72027 Wichita Eagle (WE) 9/17/2014 Real estate agents form partnership
812-Personal & Laundry Services Salon Knotty & Tanning 72028 Wichita Eagle (WE) 9/17/2014 Salon cut
532-Rental & Leasing Services Price Development Group LLC 72107 Kansas City Business Journal (KCBJO) 9/17/2014 Huge mixed-use project BluHawk prepares for takeoff in south OP
611-Educational Services WSU CEDBR 72093 Wichita Eagle (WE) 9/17/2014 WSU economic outlook conference slated for Oct. 9
811-Repair & Maintenance Sears Auto Center 72095 Wichita Eagle (WE) 9/17/2014 Sears to close Towne West store, auto center in December
721-Accommodation Ambassador Hotel 72094 Wichita Eagle (WE) 9/17/2014 Ambassador Hotel lands only AAA Four Diamond rating in Kansas
813-Relig., Grant., Civic, Pro., & Sim. NAHB 72046 Wichita Eagle (WE) 9/18/2014 Home builders more optimistic about sales
712-Museum, Histor. Sites, & Similar Sedgwick County Zoo 72044 Wichita Eagle (WE) 9/18/2014 County OKs funding for zoo project
336-Transportation Equipment Manu. Boeing Co. 72101 Wichita Eagle (WE) 9/18/2014 Boeing: Asia Pacific will drive global demand for pilots and technicians
923-Admin. of Human Resource Prog. City of Wichita 72098 Wichita Eagle (WE) 9/18/2014 Chinese delegation postpones trip to Wichita
541-Pro., Sci., & Tech. Reach Advisors 72100 Wichita Eagle (WE) 9/18/2014 Aging of Wichita will slow the economy, Chung says
336-Transportation Equipment Manu. Boeing 72102 Wichita Business Journal (WBJO) 9/18/2014 The Boeing 737: Continued production increases for Wichita’s most important plane
611-Educational Services K-State University 72039 Lawrence Journal World (LJW) 9/18/2014 Universities recruiting out-of-state engineering majors
921-Exec., Leg., & Other Gov. Supp. City of Wichita 72045 Wichita Eagle (WE) 9/18/2014 Council OKs $368 million in bonds for city projects
448-Clothing & Clothing Access. Khol's 72047 Kansas City Star (KCS) 9/18/2014 Khol's is latest to boost hiring
448-Clothing & Clothing Access. Sears 72043 Lawrence Journal World (LJW) 9/18/2014 Sears at Towne West Square to close
611-Educational Services WSU CEDBR 72096 Wichita Eagle (WE) 9/18/2014 Sears closure will hit other Towne West stores, economist says
236-Construction of Buildings Crossland Construction Co. 72099 Wichita Eagle (WE) 9/18/2014 $3.5M spec warehouse project under construction in North Wichita
541-Pro., Sci., & Tech. Reach Advisors 72097 Wichita Eagle (WE) 9/18/2014 Chung: Wichita must decide now whether to stagnate or innovate
451-Sport., Hobby, Book, & Music Dick's Sporting Goods 72083 Wichita Eagle (WE) 9/18/2014 Competition for area consumers' sports-gear dollars continues to grow
621-Ambulatory Health Care Services Kansas Board of Regents 72104 Wichita Business Journal (WBJO) 9/18/2014 Regents approve Wichita State’s budget priorities for FY 2016, 2017
521-Monetary Authorities Federal Reserve 72054 Wichita Eagle (WE) 9/19/2014 American wealth hits high
611-Educational Services WSU 72055 Wichita Business Journal (WBJ) 9/19/2014 Experimental building first piece of innovation campus
811-Repair & Maintenance Lubbers Chevrolet Ford Inc. 72057 Wichita Business Journal (WBJ) 9/19/2014 Lubbers buys up acreage in Cheney
541-Pro., Sci., & Tech. Toutoise Capital Advisors LLC 72067 KC Business Journal (KCBJ) 9/19/2014 Oil and gas revolution
713-Amuse., Gambling, & Rec. Greater Wichita YMCA in Newton 72059 Wichita Business Journal (WBJ) 9/19/2014 YMCA nears fundraising goal for Newton branch
  Assisted Living Facilities 72062 Wichita Business Journal (WBJ) 9/19/2014 Assisted Living Facilities
511-Publishing Ind. Univerisity Support Staff Council 72041 Lawrence Journal World (LJW) 9/19/2014 Staff at multiple Kansas universities get pay raise
541-Pro., Sci., & Tech. Challenger Gray & Christmas 72048 Wichita Eagle (WE) 9/19/2014 Brighter economy driving up hiring plans
336-Transportation Equipment Manu. Cessna 72049 Wichita Eagle (WE) 9/19/2014 Analyst expects business jet demand to accelerate in 2015
923-Admin. of Human Resource Prog. KDOT 72042 Lawrence Journal World (LJW) 9/19/2014 KDOT ranked fifth in national report
813-Relig., Grant., Civic, Pro., & Sim. Business Roundtable 72064 Wichita Business Journal (WBJ) 9/19/2014 Big businesses cut back on plans for hiring, capital spending
444-Build. Mat. & Garden Equip. Home Depot 72051 Wichita Eagle (WE) 9/19/2014 Home Deport data breach hits 56 million payment cards
611-Educational Services Creighton University 72053 Wichita Eagle (WE) 9/19/2014 Lower crop prices create economic drag
336-Transportation Equipment Manu. Cessna 72056 Wichita Business Journal (WBJ) 9/19/2014 The 'wow factor' of the Textron Airland Scorpion
541-Pro., Sci., & Tech. Martin Pringle 72072 KC Business Journal (KCBJ) 9/19/2014 Someone claims to have an easement on my property, what rights to they have?
712-Museum, Histor. Sites, & Similar Orpheum Theatre 72060 Wichita Business Journal (WBJ) 9/19/2014 $2.6M raises for Orpheum Theater restauration
  Assisted Living Facilities 72063 Wichita Business Journal (WBJ) 9/19/2014 Assisted Living Facilities
813-Relig., Grant., Civic, Pro., & Sim. National Association of Manufacturers 72068 KC Business Journal (KCBJ) 9/19/2014 NAM chief: these aren't your folks' jobs
541-Pro., Sci., & Tech. Callcap 72058 Wichita Business Journal (WBJ) 9/19/2014 Callcap's new service automatically redacts customer recordings
  Building Permits 72065 Wichita Business Journal (WBJ) 9/19/2014 Building Permits
623-Nursing & Residential Care Fac. Oxfoard Grand 72061 Wichita Business Journal (WBJ) 9/19/2014 A different social network
541-Pro., Sci., & Tech. Cornerstone 72073 KC Business Journal (KCBJ) 9/19/2014 When should a company consider hiring an executive recruiter?
923-Admin. of Human Resource Prog. BLS 72050 Wichita Eagle (WE) 9/19/2014 Average wage jumps 5.1% in year in county
611-Educational Services WSU Koch Trading Center 72052 Wichita Eagle (WE) 9/19/2014 WSU to mark opening of Koch trading center