by - December 6, 2014 12:15 am
Weekend Digest: A Ten Trillion Dollar Company
TV PREVIEW: GENERAL WESLEY CLARK + THE ETHICS & TERM LIMITS AMENDMENT General Wesley Clark is our guest on Talk Business & Politics this Sunday. He has a new book…
Author: Larry Brannan
by - November 28, 2014 11:23 pm
Weekend Digest: The Rewind Edition
In this weekend’s digest, a look back at the month of November and some vision for the future.
by - November 22, 2014 9:09 am
Weekend Digest: The Thanksgiving Pie Edition
Our weekly round-up of business and political news looks at the Thanksgiving economy, not to mention a preview of this week’s TV edition of Talk Business & Politics.
by - November 14, 2014 10:35 pm
Weekend Digest: The Ryan Mallett Edition
Former Arkansas Razorback star quarterback Ryan Mallett gets his pro football start for the Houston Texans this weekend. Our round-up of national stories plus a sneak preview of this week’s TV show.
by - November 7, 2014 10:21 pm
Weekend Digest: The Post-Election Analysis Edition
Our complete rundown of Election Night victories and defeats from a variety of national sources, plus a preview of Gov.-elect Asa Hutchinson’s sit down with TB&P’s Roby Brock for his first in-depth post-election interview.
by - November 1, 2014 7:03 am
Weekend Digest: The Daylight Savings Time Edition
Editor’s note: Don’t forget on Saturday night to set your clocks back one hour for Daylight Savings Time. TV PREVIEW: ELECTION DAY HEADED OUR WAY A busy final week in…
by - October 25, 2014 9:00 am
Weekend Digest: The Dog Ate My Homework Edition
For our weekend business and political readers: TV SHOW PREVIEW: CRAWLING THROUGH THE CROSSTABS On this week’s TV edition of Talk Business & Politics, we’ll drill down in the numbers from…
by - October 18, 2014 7:46 am
Weekend Digest: The Photo Economy Edition
For our weekend business and political readers: TV PREVIEW: NEW TB&P-HENDRIX COLLEGE POLLING BEGINS On this week’s edition of Talk Business & Politics, we begin our last round of polling…
by - October 11, 2014 4:41 am
Weekend Digest: The Never Ending Election Edition
Haven’t had enough of the 2014 election cycle? Never fear – it could extend into 2015, thanks to one state’s quirky law. These stories and more in our Weekend Digest.
by - October 4, 2014 8:31 am
Weekend Digest: The Stealthy Starbucks Edition
How does a Starbucks operate inside the world’s largest intelligence community headquarters? It’s complicated. These stories and more for our weekend business and political readers.
by - September 27, 2014 8:29 am
Weekend Digest: The Chelsea Had A Baby Edition
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & ELECTIONS On this week’s edition of Talk Business & Politics, AEDC director Grant Tennille talks about his recent Asian trade mission. He’ll also explain what’s happening with the…
by - September 20, 2014 8:58 am
Weekend Digest: The NFL In Hot Water Edition
ANALYZING THE GOVERNOR DEBATE This Sunday on Talk Business & Politics, we’ll analyze the big Arkansas Governor’s debate between Republican Asa Hutchinson and Democrat Mike Ross. What issues were discussed?…
by - September 12, 2014 10:47 pm
Weekend Digest: The Cool Calculus Edition
Our weekly round-up of interesting reads from a compendium of national magazines and web sites.
by - September 6, 2014 9:10 am
Weekend Digest: The Panama Canal Edition
For our weekend business and political readers: TB&P TV PREVIEWOn this week’s Talk Business & Politics, which airs Sundays at 9 a.m. on KATV Channel 7, meet your other candidates…
by - August 30, 2014 8:29 am
Weekend Digest: The Meeting A Millionaire Edition
For our weekend business and political readers: IN WHAT CITIES COULD YOU MOST LIKELY MEET A MILLIONAIRE? Interesting question posed by Forbes. If you think it’s in the U.S., think again. If you…
by - August 23, 2014 9:19 am
Weekend Digest: The ALS Ice Bucket Edition
For our weekend business and political readers: THE ALS ICE BUCKET CHALLENGE You’ve no doubt seen the videos where a slew of celebrities, politicians, and regular folks have poured an…
by - August 15, 2014 10:55 pm
Weekend Digest: The World Trade Center Edition
For our weekend business and political readers: COMPLICATED AND CONFUSING LOGO The new logo for the World Trade Center has been unveiled, but Fast Company reports it comes across as…
by - August 9, 2014 4:43 am
Weekend Digest: The American Bandstand Edition
For our weekend business and political readers: THE MOST SUCCESSFUL MUSICAL PROGRAM IN HISTORY It started locally in Philadelphia and spread across the nation. Hosted by the late Dick Clark,…
by - July 26, 2014 9:12 am
Weekend Digest: The ‘Warren Buffett Bought A Cadillac’ Edition
For our weekend business and political readers: WARREN BUFFETT BOUGHT A CADILLAC, NOT A SUBARU The social media-sphere heated up last week when a photo of billionaire investor Warren Buffett…
by - July 19, 2014 9:26 am
Weekend Edition: The ‘Staying Connected On Vacation’ Edition
For our weekend business and political readers: ARCHIE’S DEAD You know the comic-book Archie. We’re not talking figuratively here, but literally, if you can take the murder of a fictional…