KID Wichita Area Report -- January 23-29, 2016
 
SECTOR COMPANY NUM PUB DATE HEADLINE
336-Transportation Equipment Manu. Cessna Aircraft 76420 Wichita Eagle (WE) 1/23/2016 Air Force awards $55.2 million contract to Cessna
721-Accommodation College Hill Creamery 76422 Wichita Eagle (WE) 1/23/2016 A New Focus
722-Food Services & Drinking Places Pippy's Frozen Yogurt 76419 Wichita Eagle (WE) 1/23/2016 Pippy's to open in old Orange Leaf space
722-Food Services & Drinking Places Pizza Hut 76421 Wichita Eagle (WE) 1/23/2016 Pizza Hut to update stores to compete with rivals
923-Admin. of Human Resource Prog. Kansas Department of Labor 76424 Topeka Capital (TCJ) 1/23/2016 Unemployment rate steady in December
722-Food Services & Drinking Places Rocco's Italian Restaurant 76415 Wichita Eagle (WE) 1/24/2016 Wellington loses Rocco's Italian Restaurant
722-Food Services & Drinking Places Smoothie King 76414 Wichita Eagle (WE) 1/24/2016 Downtown Smoothie King opens on Monday
813-Relig., Grant., Civic, Pro., & Sim. National Association of Home Builders 76423 Wall Street Journal (WSJ) 1/25/2016 Homes expand in size, price
923-Admin. of Human Resource Prog. Kansas Department of Revenue 76433 Wichita Eagle (WE) 1/25/2016 Wichita-area shoppers increase spending in 2015
611-Educational Services Derby High School 76434 Wichita Eagle (WE) 1/25/2016 Derby High to offer ACT exam free to all juniors
813-Relig., Grant., Civic, Pro., & Sim. National Association for Business Econ 76487 Wichita Business Journal (WBJO) 1/25/2016 Wage growth is finally here--if you have the skills employers need
611-Educational Services NIAR 76485 Wichita Business Journal (WBJO) 1/25/2016 NIAR opens a new lightning lab
813-Relig., Grant., Civic, Pro., & Sim. Kansas Hospital Association 76486 Wichita Business Journal (WBJO) 1/25/2016 KHA study: Health care a key economic driver in Kansas
813-Relig., Grant., Civic, Pro., & Sim. Peterson Institure for International 76436 Wall Street Journal (WSJ) 1/26/2016 Small jobs impact seen from trade pact
335-Elec. Equip., App., & Comp. Manu. Johnson Controls 76444 Wichita Eagle (WE) 1/26/2016 Wichita factory owner merging with Tyco
237-Heavy & Civil Engineering Cons. House Energy and Environment Committee 76459 Lawrence Journal World (LJW) 1/26/2016 Wind industry prospers while oil, gas suffer
221-Utilities Westar Energy 76488 Wichita Business Journal (WBJO) 1/26/2016 Westar cleared by FAA for commercial drone use
444-Build. Mat. & Garden Equip. Absolute Natural Stones 76438 Wichita Eagle (WE) 1/27/2016 Absolute Natural Stones owners find new address
453-Misc. Store Retailers Christie's International 76445 Wall Street Journal (WSJ) 1/27/2016 Art market loses a little heat
813-Relig., Grant., Civic, Pro., & Sim. The Conference Board 76442 Wichita Eagle (WE) 1/27/2016 U.S. consumers showing more confidence
611-Educational Services Wichita State University 76439 Wichita Eagle (WE) 1/27/2016 Wichita State ranks 4th in spending on aerospace R&D
336-Transportation Equipment Manu. Textron Aviation 76440 Wichita Eagle (WE) 1/27/2016 Textron Aviation unveils aircraft support call center
611-Educational Services College Matters KS 76451 Wichita Eagle (WE) 1/28/2016 College Matters KS helps students find the best university fit
522-Credit Intermed. & Related Mid American Credit Union 76450 Wichita Eagle (WE) 1/28/2016 Mergers represent survival for small credit unions
336-Transportation Equipment Manu. Textron Aviation 76447 Wall Street Journal (WSJ) 1/28/2016 Textron Aviation sees higher deliveries, profit in quarter
812-Personal & Laundry Services Hair by Robotics 76448 Wichita Eagle (WE) 1/28/2016 Open House
453-Misc. Store Retailers Mid Continent Energy Exchange 76449 Wichita Eagle (WE) 1/28/2016 Energy exchange to hold first auction Feb. 4
622-Hospitals Via Christi 76489 Wichita Business Journal (WBJO) 1/28/2016 Via Christi starts next phase of private room conversion at St. Francis
237-Heavy & Civil Engineering Cons. American Wind Energy Association 76455 Wichita Eagle (WE) 1/29/2016 Kansas adds more wind farms in 2015
511-Publishing Ind. Associated Press 76456 Wichita Eagle (WE) 1/29/2016 Fewer people seek U.S. jobless aid
442-Furn. & Home Furnishings Bed Bath & Beyond 76466 Wichita Business Journal (WBJ) 1/29/2016 Bed Bath & Beyond opening Feb. 4 in Greenwich Place
336-Transportation Equipment Manu. Boeing 76468 Wichita Business Journal (WBJ) 1/29/2016 Boeing again slows 747 production
  Building Permits 76474 Wichita Business Journal (WBJ) 1/29/2016 Building Permits
923-Admin. of Human Resource Prog. Department of Commerce 76462 Wall Street Journal (WSJ) 1/29/2016 Durable orders fall by most since recession
611-Educational Services Wichita State University 76464 Wichita Business Journal (WBJ) 1/29/2016 Wichita State proposes $7.2M parking garage
336-Transportation Equipment Manu. Textron 76467 Wichita Business Journal (WBJ) 1/29/2016 Textron CEO sees business jet improvement
448-Clothing & Clothing Access. Redbird Boutique 76458 Wichita Eagle (WE) 1/29/2016 Final Tweet
923-Admin. of Human Resource Prog. Department of Labor 76463 Wall Street Journal (WSJ) 1/29/2016 Union membership holds steady
521-Monetary Authorities Federal Reserve Bank in Kansas City 76454 Wichita Eagle (WE) 1/29/2016 Factories in Kansas City Fed region still feeling pinch of oil, agriculture declines
481-Air Trans. Wichita Airport Authority 76469 Wichita Business Journal (WBJ) 1/29/2016 Airport passenger traffic up in 2015
211-Oil & Gas Extraction Vess Oil Corp 76471 Wichita Business Journal (WBJ) 1/29/2016 Measuring profitability as oil prices continue to sag
  Oil and Gas permits to drill 76472 Wichita Business Journal (WBJ) 1/29/2016 Oil and Gas permits to drill
  Oil and Gas production 76473 Wichita Business Journal (WBJ) 1/29/2016 Oil and Gas production
923-Admin. of Human Resource Prog. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics 76478 KC Business Journal (KCBJ) 1/29/2016 By the numbers
531-Real Estate New Leaf Plaza 76457 Wichita Eagle (WE) 1/29/2016 New Leaf lands more deals: developer gets to say 'I told you so'
813-Relig., Grant., Civic, Pro., & Sim. Wichita Business Coalition on Health 76465 Wichita Business Journal (WBJ) 1/29/2016 Health care coalition hones approach