by - July 16, 2012 9:14 am
She’s about to take over the helm at Mount Saint Mary Academy and entrepreneur Karen Flake expects to bring her business acumen to the all-girls high school’s short-term and long-term livelihood.
by - July 15, 2012 5:20 pm
John Lyon with our content partner, the Arkansas News Bureau, follows up on Attorney General Dustin McDaniel’s comments earlier in the week regarding the state’s execution law.
by - July 15, 2012 5:16 pm
A major fire at Welspun Pipes in the Little Rock Port Authority damaged a room full of critical computer operations and could delay the plant’s manufacturing capabilities.
by - July 13, 2012 9:08 am
Gov. Mike Beebe’s communications director Matt DeCample was a guest on last week’s edition of Talk Business to discuss the budget surplus and possible expansion of the state’s Medicaid program.
by - July 13, 2012 7:32 am
With the U.S. Senate having already approved a measure, a House agriculture panel made progress on another.
by - July 13, 2012 7:20 am
AMC/Fairmont has pledged $100,000 to become the lead donor and strategic partner in the advancement of the Insurance and Risk Management program by creating the Dr. John Bratton Endowed Professorship…
by - July 12, 2012 5:22 pm
Bank of the Ozarks saw its second quarter profits decline substantially from a year ago due to one-time charges from two FDIC transactions.
by - July 12, 2012 1:37 pm
Republican Presidential presumptive nominee Mitt Romney released his Arkansas campaign finance team on Thursday (July 12).
by - July 12, 2012 11:53 am
Millie Alderman profiles Rosalind Brewer, CEO of Sam’s Club, in our latest edition of Talk Business Quarterly.
by - July 12, 2012 7:58 am
Higher tuition, less state investment in higher education, and a tough economy equate to a tricky and complicated system for students and their families to navigate. Our content partner, The…
by - July 11, 2012 8:18 pm
Texas businessman Michael Wasserman’s latest effort to qualify a casino amendment for Arkansas voters to consider has failed again.
by - July 11, 2012 3:57 pm
The Arkansas Scholarship Lottery says it should produce about $97.58 million for scholarships from its net revenues for the fiscal year that ended June 30. Two million dollars of the increase can be attributed to a contract renegotiation with lottery vendor Scientific Games.
by - July 11, 2012 3:26 pm
Clearesult Consulting, an Austin based energy-efficiency company, is occupying space in a former Alltel building in the Little Rock Riverdale area.
by - July 11, 2012 12:08 pm
Casino-style gambling wagers at Oaklawn and Southland topped $1.3 billion during the first 6 months of 2012. Is there any wonder why out-of-state casino interests want a piece of the action?
by - July 11, 2012 10:43 am
Little Rock businesswoman Karen Flake has been named the new president and CEO for Mount St. Mary Academy effective August 1, 2012.
by - July 11, 2012 8:23 am
Tim Wooldridge, who was in a First District run-off for the Democratic Congressional nomination in 2010, is throwing his support in 2012 to incumbent Republican Congressman Rick Crawford.
by - July 11, 2012 12:53 am
Wal-Mart’s stock closed trading Tuesday (July 10) at $72.11 a share after reaching an all-time high of $72.58 in intraday trading.
by - July 10, 2012 12:37 pm
Attorney General Dustin McDaniel (D), already a candidate for Governor in 2014, appeared on the latest live-stream installment of Talk Politics to discuss the federal health care ruling, Arkansas’ execution law, and the current slate of ballot initiatives.
by - July 10, 2012 12:03 pm
Gov. Mike Beebe has asked U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack for a Secretarial Disaster Designation to cover all 75 counties in Arkansas.
by - July 10, 2012 12:10 am
This morning, Tuesday, July 10 at 10 am, Talk Business & Politics will launch its latest installment of “Talk Politics,” our Q&A session with Arkansas Attorney General Dustin McDaniel (D).
