by - November 12, 2001 12:00 am
A number of Northwest Arkansas firms should be excited about the recent Wall Street Journal article that predicted a rush of federal spending during the coming year on technology for homeland security.
by - November 12, 2001 12:00 am
Residents of New Orleans have been in an uproar about the prospect of a Wal-Mart Supercenter coming to town.
by - November 12, 2001 12:00 am
Agracat Inc. of Farmington, the North American headquarters for the Chinese tractor manufacturer, in October received a Golden Web Award from the International Association of Web Masters and Designers.
by - October 29, 2001 12:00 am
If Arkansas Teachers Retirement System had any doubt about how rough-and-tumble real estate lending can be, Pat Riley Sr. has helped school them otherwise.
by - October 29, 2001 12:00 am
Gateway Charter School in Ponca knew it was in financial trouble the first day of school in September 2000.
by - October 29, 2001 12:00 am
NorthWest Arkansas Community College in Bentonville and its Workforce Development Institute are the most crucial pieces of Northwest Arkansas’ puzzling future.
by - October 29, 2001 12:00 am
Two employees of Trio?s, an upscale Little Rock restaurant, have been scouting for a location in Fayetteville.
by - October 29, 2001 12:00 am
Jimmy Chen opened Tokyo Sushi & Grill on Oct. 12 at 1210 W. Sunset Ave. in Springdale.
by - October 29, 2001 12:00 am
A proposal to turn The Blue Parrot from a nightclub into a dance hall was withdrawn during an Oct. 22 meeting of the Fayetteville Planning Commission after Commissioner Lee Ward said he was going to vote against the change.
by - October 29, 2001 12:00 am
The No-Name Club, which opened at 9 S. School Ave. in Fayetteville on July 8, closed on Sept. 19, according to a sign in the window.
by - October 29, 2001 12:00 am
Just follow the trail of peanut hulls through the maze of restaurants and retail stores at Scottsdale Center in Rogers to reach Colton?s.
by - October 29, 2001 12:00 am
The release of the 2000-01 Arkansas Benchmark Exam results showed that some of the most advanced fourth- and eighth-grade students in Arkansas are enrolled in some of the smallest school districts.
by - October 29, 2001 12:00 am
Arkansas? financial institutions are in a better position to compete following the appeals court ruling that finally rids us of the archaic bank usury law.
by - October 29, 2001 12:00 am
Don Tyson helped see Tyson Foods Inc. through its biggest acquisition ever recently with the completed purchase of IBP Inc. Now, the 71-year-old has stepped away from the world?s premier protein provider.
by - October 29, 2001 12:00 am
U.S. Airways Express announced it will cut its round-trip flight from the Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Little Rock.
by - October 29, 2001 12:00 am
On Oct. 15, Landers of Little Rock officially took over the 34-acre Nelms Auto Stores lot at the corner of Interstate 540 and Arkansas Highway 112 in Fayetteville.
by - October 29, 2001 12:00 am
First Security Bank of Northwest Arkansas is sponsoring an event Nov. 6-7 that could be a godsend for area small businesses.
by - October 29, 2001 12:00 am
Risk marketing manager SCA Promotions Bentonville Inc., a subsidiary of Dallas-based SCA Promotions, closed its doors Oct. 10 and notified clients and vendors that it?s going out of business.
by - October 29, 2001 12:00 am
Don Soderquist was recently elected to Northwest Arkansas Community Foundation?s board of directors. Soderquist is the retired senior vice chairman of Wal-Mart Stores Inc. of Bentonville.
by - October 29, 2001 12:00 am
One bioterrorist act could cause grave damage to agribusinesses and, in the worst case scenario, the national economy and even global financial markets.
