by - February 1, 2012 9:18 pm
Gov. Mike Beebe (D) released his supplemental appropriations requests for the Arkansas General Assembly to consider in the upcoming fiscal session, which starts Feb. 13. The requests are Beebe’s blueprint…
by - February 1, 2012 5:47 pm
Matthew J. Walsh, Headmaster of LaGrange Academy in LaGrange, Georgia, has been named Pulaski Academy’s Head of School and Chief Executive Officer. He will assume his duties at Pulaski Academy…
by - February 1, 2012 3:11 pm
Dynamic Fuels — Tyson Foods’ subsidiary and joint venture with Tulsa-based Syntroleum Corp. — confirmed an agreement with Mansfield Oil Company to jointly market and distribute renewable diesel for use in commercial fleet vehicles.
by - February 1, 2012 2:03 pm
Legendary Cosmopolitan magazine editor Helen Gurley Brown made a $30 million to the Columbia School of Journalism and the Stanford School of Engineering to boost media innovation.
by - February 1, 2012 12:03 pm
Which lieutenants are likely to surface as leaders in the 2012 fiscal session? Talk Business Quarterly shares our Top 10 Legislators To Watch.
by - February 1, 2012 9:38 am
Dillard’s, Inc. announced a $4 million strategic investment with Acumen Brands, an e-commerce company based in Fayetteville, Arkansas.
by - January 31, 2012 11:39 pm
Little Rock-based Metropolitan National Bank eked out a $537,000 profit in the fourth quarter of 2011, but came up $4.8 million short for the full year.
by - January 31, 2012 11:38 pm
Not far from downtown Little Rock, you can often find Dennis Kolb tending to his vineyards of muscadine and scuppernong grape-like fruit berries. He uses the fruit to make homemade jams and jellies.
by - January 31, 2012 11:37 pm
Nada Stirratt has been hired by Acxiom Corp. as the company’s first chief revenue officer and executive vice president. Stirratt is former chief revenue officer for MySpace and former executive…
by - January 31, 2012 7:26 pm
While a group representing city leaders statewide remains committed to raising the natural gas severance tax, local chamber groups within the heart of the Fayetteville Shale region are opposed.
by - January 31, 2012 5:35 pm
Democratic Rep. Mike Ross’ communications director, Brad Howard, is moving to a new post. Howard will become the communications director for the Blue Dog Coalition in the House of Representatives….
by - January 31, 2012 5:07 pm
Fourth District Congressional candidate Beth Anne Rankin reported $66,879 in contributions raised during the fourth quarter of 2011.
by - January 31, 2012 4:20 pm
Database marketer Acxiom Corp. posted smaller quarterly profits than one year ago due to declining revenue and a one-time goodwill charge.
by - January 31, 2012 1:54 pm
Democratic leaders in the state House and Senate said they were “setting the tone” for the upcoming fiscal session, which begins Feb. 13.
by - January 31, 2012 12:31 pm
Gov. Mike Beebe (D) and local business leaders announced that JYC International, a manufacturer and distributor of Asian packaged foods, will locate a facility in Mulberry, Arkansas (Crawford Co.) and hire 50 new workers.
by - January 31, 2012 9:24 am
Rep. Barry Hyde (D-North Little Rock) settled three violations with the Arkansas Ethics Commission after the state Republican Party accused him of improper disclosure and spending actions.
by - January 31, 2012 7:54 am
Arkansas Baptist College President, Dr. Fitz Hill, wants to see his students take a lesson from the past into the future.
by - January 30, 2012 4:04 pm
With filing season less than a month away, candidates for the Arkansas House and Senate are starting to come into clearer picture.
by - January 30, 2012 1:45 pm
Rising diesel prices and a federal mandate to reduce fuel consumption is causing trucking firms — private and public — to consider the benefits of a natural gas fleet conversion.
by - January 30, 2012 1:39 pm
Arvest Bank announced Monday it will acquire most of the assets and liabilities of Union Bank in Kansas City.
