by - May 21, 2012 5:54 pm
Bloomberg Businessweek has in-depth story on the business strategy behind radio media giant, Cumulus. At the center is the new relationship between former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee.
by - May 21, 2012 5:32 pm
Home sales in Arkansas’ four largest metropolitan regions tumbled 9% during April versus the previous year. Compared to 2010, April home sales dropped a whopping 30%.
by - May 21, 2012 8:54 am
A combined $1 million gift from Walmart and the Walton Family Charitable Support Foundation will fund the renovation and expansion of the current Sam M. Walton College of Business display, honoring Walmart’s founder, Sam Walton.
by - May 21, 2012 6:53 am
Petition gathers for voter initiatives face tough odds to qualify their measures for the November ballot.
by - May 21, 2012 6:08 am
Arkansas maintained its status as one of the top 10 largest marketers of natural gas in the U.S., but cheap wellhead prices and the industry’s switch to oil-rich shale plays could slow the state’s production in 2012.
by - May 19, 2012 11:20 am
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by - May 19, 2012 11:20 am
Check out this collection of wide-ranging business stories from around the country.
by - May 19, 2012 10:33 am
Sheffield Nelson, who is pushing for an increase in Arkansas’ natural gas severance tax rate, says that opponents of his measure have nothing to support their claims that jobs could be lost.
by - May 18, 2012 5:39 pm
relationship advice Bank of the Ozarks has been named the top performing mid-sized publicly held bank in the nation for 2011 by the ABA Banking Journal in the May 2012…
by - May 18, 2012 5:30 pm
The estimated number of unemployed in Arkansas during April fell more than 2,800 to 100,628, and the state’s jobless rate fell to 7.2% from 7.4% in March.
by - May 17, 2012 12:45 pm
A coalition of elected officials, law enforcement and religious leaders calling themselves Stop Casinos Now! have joined forces to oppose two ballot initiatives seeking to legalize more casinos in Arkansas.
by - May 17, 2012 6:55 am
Fueled by growth in its domestic and overseas operations, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. posted first quarter profits of $3.74 billion on sales of $112.27 billion and total revenue of $113.02 billion.
by - May 17, 2012 5:33 am
Don Soderquist, former Wal-Mart Stores Chief Operating Officer and current founding executive of the Soderquist Center for Leadership and Ethics, offered thoughts on the latest scandal rocking the Bentonville-based retail giant.
by - May 16, 2012 7:13 pm
Riverfest planners have added a new twist to this year’s event. Recycling your trash could make a wish come true.
by - May 16, 2012 6:11 pm
The Bill and Hillary Clinton National Airport in Little Rock signed a new advertising arrangement that will guarantee a healthy revenue stream for the facility, while upgrading the airport’s signage.
by - May 16, 2012 6:01 pm
The Joint Revenue and Tax Committee held its second meeting to review Arkansas’ tax code this time focusing on corporate and individual income taxes.
by - May 16, 2012 2:32 pm
More than a dozen Arkansas employers were recognized on Tuesday (May 15) at the 10th annual Governor's Work-Life Balance Awards. The event honors businesses and employers that adopt strategies supportive…
by - May 16, 2012 2:22 pm
Governor Mike Beebe today announced the following education board appointment: Robert “Bunny” Adcock, Conway, to the University of Central Arkansas Board of Trustees. Appointment expires January 14, 2015. Replaces Scott…
by - May 16, 2012 9:21 am
Gov. Mike Beebe has named Alicia “Cissy” Rucker of Little Rock to be the next Director of the Arkansas Department of Veterans Affairs. “Cissy Rucker has a history of military…
by - May 16, 2012 9:16 am
Arkansas gasoline prices have fallen by more than 30 cents during the past month.
