Ms. Adverthinker: 2011 Tech Trend Predictions
Talk Business contributor Emily Reeves - whose active blog, Ms. Adverthinker, explores the influence of a variety of media, marketing, and consumer trends in business...
Clean & Green: Charge It Up
Caldwell Toyota-Scion in Conway has set the standard in Arkansas for operating a green car dealership. Having received the prestigious Gold LEED award last year...
I.o. Metro Sold To Private Equity Group
I.O. Metro, which describes itself as a specialty lifestyle furniture retailer, will be acquired by Consumer Growth Partners (CGP), a leading retail-focused private equity firm,...
Fayetteville Shale Play To See New Frac Process
Oilfield services giant Schlumberger said Friday it has introduced a new fracturing process in the Fayetteville Shale that will result in safer and cleaner drilling...
Tyson Foods, Immigration Officials Partner
Springdale-based Tyson Foods, Inc. is the first major food company to become a full member of the IMAGE program with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement...
Wal-mart Aims For Cheaper, Healthier Food
Wal-Mart on Thursday announced what is expected to further move the grocery industry toward providing consumers more information about food and lowering the “premium” costs...
Local Pump Prices Rise For 6th Straight Week
Arkansas motorists should not expect the normal cooling off period at the pump this winter as international crude oil prices continue to push local and...
Home Bancshares Reports First Quarterly Loss In Two Years
Home Bancshares' two-year earnings winning streak came to a halt on Thursday after the Conway-based bank reported a fourth-quarter loss of $13.8 million, mainly due...
El Dorado Promise Leads To 5% Enrollment Increase
The $50 million El Dorado Promise turns 4 years old and program officials say that local school enrollment has grown by 5% to 4,646 students...
600 New Jobs Coming To Fort Smith
Tampa, Fla.-based Sykes will add 600 jobs to the Fort Smith regional economy with an inbound call service center it plans to locate at the...
Vision Airlines Landing In Little Rock
Vision Airlines announced a "mega-expansion" of its commercial passenger service with non-stop jet flights to 20 U.S. cities, including new direct flights from Arkansas to...










