by - November 8, 2004 12:00 am
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. refused on Oct. 6 to halt construction of a discount store in the shadow of ancient Mexican pyramids, despite local opposition that has sparked a hunger strike.
by - November 8, 2004 12:00 am
Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the nation?s largest retailer, is not selling comedian George Carlin?s best-selling new book, ?When Will Jesus Bring the Pork Chops,? in its stores because its cover makes fun of the ?Last Supper.”
by - November 8, 2004 12:00 am
Developers Dan Dykema, Mark Marquess and Rick McCollough are building a new 30,000-SF Bentonville building that will be leased entirely to Chicago-based Sara Lee Corp.
by - November 8, 2004 12:00 am
Turns out Accounting & Payroll LLC is not a state-sanctioned accounting firm because it is not registered with the Arkansas State Board of Public Accountancy and its principal is not a CPA.
by - November 8, 2004 12:00 am
Developers Rob Merry-Ship, Richard Alexander, Ted Belden and John Nock have pledged $50,000 to the University of Arkansas School of Architecture.
by - November 8, 2004 12:00 am
Fort Smith will apparently soon have another prominent building in the works downtown.
by - November 8, 2004 12:00 am
Developer Gary Brandon is building a 200-acre, 235-lot subdivision in Cave Springs called Otter Creek after the area in Little Rock where he used to live.
by - November 8, 2004 12:00 am
Ervin & Co. CPAs of Fayetteville has hired a director of business development, Holly Fish, who comes from Whitley Penn, a Dallas accounting and consulting firm.
by - November 8, 2004 12:00 am
Seven of the 10 biggest public company executive pay increases from 2002 to 2003 happened for honchos from the Arkansas River Valley and Northwest Arkansas.
by - November 8, 2004 12:00 am
Two of the three street signs in Springdale?s new Fox Field subdivision contain misspellings of New Orleans street names.
by - October 25, 2004 12:00 am
Administrators of Northwest?s three local hospitals said there?s only one trend that matters: Helicopters used to take patients away from the Bentonville hospital. Now, they bring them there.
by - October 25, 2004 12:00 am
Mercy Health System of Northwest Arkansas Inc. upgrades its information technology and work processes with its four-year Genesis Project.
by - October 25, 2004 12:00 am
Cooper Clinic P.A. of Fort Smith, the largest physician group in the state, disagrees with Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield?s reimbursement rates, so Cooper?s contract lapsed on Sept. 30.
by - October 25, 2004 12:00 am
With only 71 registered Hispanic nurses now, Northwest Arkansas needs another 287 by next year, according to a September study.
by - October 25, 2004 12:00 am
Combined Arkansas hospital construction is worth $592.6 million in projects and will add more than 1.6 million SF of new or upgraded space to the state?s health care infrastructure.
by - October 25, 2004 12:00 am
Medical Consulting Group increases private pay practices? revenue and doctors? quality of life.
by - October 25, 2004 12:00 am
Dr. Kenneth Tonymon and three other neurosurgeons relinquished their hospital privileges at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro.
by - October 25, 2004 12:00 am
Monte Wilson, vice president of cardiology, imaging and surgical operations, has saved St. Edward Mercy Medical Center in Fort Smith a $500,000 by managing the hospital?s supply chain.
by - October 25, 2004 12:00 am
A new private club is planning to open on Dickson Street.
by - October 25, 2004 12:00 am
Carnall Inn Development Co. has dropped its plan to open a jazz supper club in the UARK Bowl building and has put the 9,600-SF events center up for sale for $2.1 million.
