by - November 9, 2011 9:35 pm
The director of Arkansas Right to Life says her organization will not be a part of a controversial “personhood” amendment like the one defeated in Mississippi.
by - November 9, 2011 5:16 pm
It was business as usual for Gov. Mike Beebe (D) and nearly 500 state chamber of commerce members in Little Rock on Wednesday.
by - November 9, 2011 4:10 pm
Good news for the battered boat manufacturing industry, which has surprising strength in Arkansas.
by - November 9, 2011 11:59 am
Dana Powell of Keller Williams in Little Rock has been named President of the 6,900-member Arkansas Realtors Association. Powell succeeds Andy Meyers of Hot Springs, who will remain on the…
by - November 9, 2011 11:30 am
A group of business and trade leaders have formed a new Arkansas chapter of the Internet Innovation Alliance (IIA). Arkansas IIA seeks to promote broadband access and adoption throughout the…
by - November 9, 2011 11:28 am
A newly formed trade association announced its steering committee. The Arkansas Advanced Energy Association (AAEA) is a trade group of advanced energy companies in Arkansas whose mission is to enhance…
by - November 9, 2011 11:27 am
Fourth District Cong. Mike Ross (D) has made two staff changes. Ross appointed Hot Springs native Brandon Forest Spicher as Staff Assistant and promoted Ashton Honey, also of Hot Springs,…
by - November 8, 2011 9:58 pm
Arkansas voters overwhelmingly approved renewal of a $575 million bond program that will repair up to 400 mile of interstate highways.
by - November 8, 2011 9:05 pm
Cong. Mike Ross (D) says the U.S. Post Office will delay closing thousands of facilities. Cong. Rick Crawford (R) wants to make the delay permanent.
by - November 8, 2011 8:37 pm
Fort Smith-based ABF Freight System is hoping to capture more of import business from China, Hong Kong and Taiwan.
by - November 8, 2011 8:33 pm
It may not be the index a typical economist would create or quote, but Ken Kupchick is hopeful his Baloney Sandwich Index will numerically demonstrate the rising impact of persistent high unemployment in the Fort Smith region.
by - November 8, 2011 8:29 pm
A few weeks ago, downtown Little Rock’s streets were crowded for a first-of-a-kind festival — one involving food trucks.
by - November 8, 2011 1:18 pm
A new energy association has formed in Arkansas to advance an alternative energy economic development agenda in Arkansas.
by - November 8, 2011 10:14 am
In a letter sent Monday to Hawker Beechcraft’s Little Rock employees, the company said it expects “little or no impact” on its Arkansas operations.
by - November 7, 2011 11:27 pm
What happens when two chief executives sit down to discuss what’s driving business decisions? Find out in this report.
by - November 7, 2011 11:09 pm
Industry officials expect fewer fliers this holiday season, but that doesn’t mean there will be empty seats.
by - November 7, 2011 1:58 pm
State Sen. Johnny Key (R-Mountain Home) and Rep. Justin Harris (R-West Fork) are being examined by Arkansas Department of Human Services regulators for their faith-based pre-schools which receive funding from the state.
by - November 7, 2011 7:57 am
Talk Business has updated its web site — www.talkbusiness.net — and added new features for readers. We’re also proud to announce a new partnership for our quarterly magazine, Talk Business Quarterly.
by - November 7, 2011 7:22 am
Snyder Environmental, a firm specializing in abatement of asbestos, lead-based paint, mold materials, and other environmental challenges, recently announced it has hired Michael Jackson as its new Chief Operating Officer….
by - November 6, 2011 12:43 pm
Are you ready for the election season? It’s here. No, not next year’s big elections, but a special election.
