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Craig Burns forms Security 1st Title and buys First American Title operations in six counties

Carrie Rengers, Have You Heard? | Nov. 7 at 2:52 p.m.

WICHITA — Last month, Have You Heard? reported that after three decades, Craig Burns left First American Title and had plans to open a new company.

  • Highlands Gastropub and Cardroom closes

    Carrie Rengers, Have You Heard? | Nov. 7 at 1:57 p.m.

    WICHITA — After losing its legal battle to keep its Kandu Challenge card game and facing financial struggles, Highlands Gastropub and Cardroom has closed.

  • Wife of Cessna CEO to get first Skycatcher

    Molly McMillin, Air Capital Insider | Nov. 7 at 10:47 a.m.

    Rose Pelton, the wife of Cessna Aircraft’s chairman and CEO Jack Pelton,  will be the first customer to take delivery of Cessna’s new light sport aircraft, the Skycatcher.

  • Deja vu: Wal-Mart, Amazon, Target in DVD price war

    By MICHELLE CHAPMAN, AP Business Writer | Nov. 6 at 11:51 a.m.

    First it was books. Now it's DVDs.

  • What recovery? Unemployment shoots past 10 percent

    By JEANNINE AVERSA and CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER, AP Economics Writers | Nov. 6 at 5:46 p.m.

    Just when it was beginning to look a little better, the economy relapsed Friday with a return to double-digit unemployment for only the second time since World War II and warnings that next year will be even worse than previously thought.

  • 1,200 expected for Kansas Hospital Association meeting

    BY KAREN SHIDELER, The Wichita Eagle | Nov. 6 at 11:47 a.m.

    WICHITA -- John Foley, a lead pilot for the Blue Angels, and Jim Morris, whose story inspired "The Rookie," will be among the speakers next week in Wichita at the Kansas Hospital Association's annual convention and trade show.

  • H1N1 impact on swine industry to be discussed at KSU event

    BY RICK PLUMLEE, The Wichita Eagle | Nov. 6 at 7:37 a.m.

    An analysis of the global impact the H1N1 virus has had on the swine industry will be presented Nov. 19 at Kansas State University's annual Swine Day.

  • Cessna sees spike in piston aircraft sales

    Molly McMillin, Air Capital Insider | Nov. 7 at 10:42 a.m.

    Cessna Aircraft officials report this week that they've seen an increase in piston aircraft sales over the past two months.

  • Stocks post modest gains as job losses slow

    By SARA LEPRO and TIM PARADIS, AP Business Writers | Nov. 6 at 5:16 p.m.

    Investors undaunted by a surprisingly weak jobs report found enough positive news to nudge stocks higher Friday.

  • FSA county elections start today

    BY RICK PLUMLEE, The Wichita Eagle | Nov. 6 at 8:07 a.m.

    Election of members for the Farm Service Agency's county committees begins today and continues through Dec. 7.

  • Ranch management seminars to be held Jan. 11

    BY RICK PLUMLEE, The Wichita Eagle | Nov. 6 at 7:32 a.m.

    Kansas State University's ranch management seminars will be held on the same day, Jan. 11, in four different communities.

  • Hawker Beechcraft sales decline in third quarter

    BY MOLLY McMILLIN, The Wichita Eagle | Nov. 5 at 4:47 p.m.

    Hawker Beechcraft recorded lower sales and operating income in the third quarter as aircraft deliveries fell, the company said Thursday.

  • NetJets to lay off 495 pilots

    Associated Press | Nov. 5 at 3:07 p.m.

    COLUMBUS, Ohio — Private air charter service NetJets says it will lay off up to 495 pilots nationwide because of a decrease in demand.

  • US stock futures steady ahead of jobs report

    By SARA LEPRO, AP Business Writer | Nov. 6 at 7:05 a.m.

    Stock futures are holding steady as investors await the government's report on October employment.

  • Spirit AeroSystems net income up for the quarter, down for the year

    Eagle staff | Nov. 5 at 11:42 a.m.

    WICHITA — Spirit AeroSystems' revenue was up 3 percent and net income was up 18 percent in the third quarter when compared with the previous year, the company reported this morning.

  • Downtown planners outline community input process

    BY BILL WILSON, The Wichita Eagle | Nov. 5 at 10:52 a.m.

    Downtown planners will kick off a six-month public engagement process in December, seeking broad input on downtown revitalization.

  • WIBA to hold open house Nov. 18

    BY RICK PLUMLEE, The Wichita Eagle | Nov. 5 at 10:07 a.m.

    WICHITA -- The Wichita Independent Business Association will hold an open house and membership drive from 4 to 6 p.m. on Nov. 18 at its headquarters, 445 N. Waco.

  • House bills aimed at stimulating business investment

    BY JERRY SIEBENMARK, The Wichita Eagle | Nov. 5 at 9:32 a.m.

    Rep. Todd Tiahrt introduced two bills in the House this week that he said will allow companies to recover more of their operating expenses and accelerate depreciation on new commercial real estate and for leasehold improvements to existing property.

  • General aviation shipments, billings down significantly through first nine months

    Eagle staff | Nov. 5 at 9:02 a.m.

    WICHITA — General aviation shipments are down 47 percent and billings down 24 percent in the first nine months of the year, the General Aviation Manufacturers Association reported today.

  • Delano is forming a community development corporation and a business association

    Carrie Rengers, Have You Heard? | Nov. 6 at 7:02 a.m.

    Two new groups are forming in Delano to further progress and cohesiveness in the area.

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