by - September 10, 2007 12:00 am
The Eighth Circuit?s U.S. Court of Appeals in St. Louis ruled Aug. 28 that Tom Coughlin, a former executive at Wal-Mart Stores Inc. of Bentonville, should be re-sentenced in the fraud case against him because the court?s sentence was too lenient.
by - September 10, 2007 12:00 am
Merrill Lynch analyst Virginia Genereux cut her rating on Wal-Mart Stores Inc. of Bentonville from ?neutral? to ?sell? on Aug. 30.
by - September 10, 2007 12:00 am
USA Truck Inc. of Van Buren on Aug. 30 announced the introduction of a lease purchase program available to driver employees interested in owning their own equipment and becoming owner-operators for the company.
by - September 10, 2007 12:00 am
Metropolitan National Bank?s Larry Olson advised against filing foreclosure against Tom Terminella, but his bosses in Little Rock disagreed.
by - September 10, 2007 12:00 am
For Arkansas? four publicly traded trucking companies, 2007 has been a bumpy year.
by - September 10, 2007 12:00 am
KNWA-TV, vice president and general manager Blake Russell recently announced three personnel changes that will put two new faces in front of the NBC affiliate?s cameras.
by - September 10, 2007 12:00 am
Dean Goodman is pulling out as owner of four local radio stations.
by - September 10, 2007 12:00 am
A University of Arkansas Walton College of Business professor has been named the new editor-in-chief of The International Journal of Logistics Management.
by - September 10, 2007 12:00 am
From the July 24 sheriff?s report in the Madison County Record of Huntsville.
by - September 10, 2007 12:00 am
Given the shakeup in the sub-prime loan and financial markets in August, many people may be raising questions regarding the general health of the U.S. economy.
by - September 10, 2007 12:00 am
The Fayetteville Shale Play is the most significant and far-reaching economic development for the state since Wal-Mart went public.
by - September 10, 2007 12:00 am
After losing a couple of super projects, one issue has surfaced above all other reasons for the failures: lack of a work ethic. Arkansas’ economic developers have touted the state’s…
by - September 10, 2007 12:00 am
Matt Nichols of NC Nichols Construction LLC has applied for 43 residential building permits in Bentonville totaling more than $8 million and investors recently purchased E.J. Ball Plaza in Fayetteville for $6.3 million.
by - September 10, 2007 12:00 am
Fayetteville developer Mitchell Massey has reduced his debt to 35 percent of what it was 18 months ago.
by - September 10, 2007 12:00 am
Mason Hiba opened his fourth Mason?s location on Aug. 31, and the twilight scene of a long line of car headlights waiting to turn into his new 9,500-SF store at the in Fayetteville reminded him of the movie ?Field of Dreams.?
by - September 10, 2007 12:00 am
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. of Bentonville on Sept. 4 announced that Margaret A. McKenna has been named the new president of the nonprofit Wal-Mart Foundation
by - September 10, 2007 12:00 am
Three area businesses were recently ranked in the top 1,000 on Inc. magazine?s list of the 5,000 fastest growing private companies in America.
by - September 10, 2007 12:00 am
The slowing Northwest Arkansas economy and worsening financial situation of many developers and contractors had a tremendous impact on many Northwest Arkansas sub-contractors during the past year.
by - September 10, 2007 12:00 am
Despite a $20.2 million foreclosure filed against the company, LandQuest Community of Arkansas developers Gaetano Rizzo and Dominic Geric, said they want to continue business in Northwest Arkansas.
by - September 10, 2007 12:00 am
Fort Smith-based hotelier and developer Marion Driscoll will be developing a Homewood Suites by Hilton in Fort Smith at 7300 Phoenix Ave., on the corner of Phoenix and McKennon avenues.
