by - February 8, 2016 10:58 am
Those attending the luncheon at Arkansas State University’s annual Agribusiness Conference this week will hear from John Phipps, a farmer and commentator on the U.S. Farm Report, America’s longest-running farm…
by - February 8, 2016 10:58 am
Those attending the luncheon at Arkansas State University’s annual Agribusiness Conference this week will hear from John Phipps, a farmer and commentator on the U.S. Farm Report, America’s longest-running farm…
by - February 8, 2016 10:47 am
In addition to the thousands of large and small renovations ongoing at the Masonic Temple in downtown Fort Smith, there are thousands of historic documents and artifacts to catalog in…
by - February 8, 2016 6:41 am
Editor’s note: Each Monday, Talk Business & Politics provides “Money Talk,” a wrap-up of banking and financial news. IDENTITY THEFT ON THE RISE, BUT LESS STOLEN IN 2015, STUDY SAYS: The annual…
by - February 7, 2016 8:32 am
Editor’s note: Each Sunday, Talk Business & Politics provides “Made In America,” a round-up of state and global manufacturing news. REAL MEDIAN USUAL WEEKLY EARNINGS INCREASED 3 PERCENT OVER THE…
by - February 6, 2016 7:19 am
TV PREVIEW On this week’s TV edition of Talk Business & Politics with Roby Brock, which airs Sundays at 9:30 a.m. on KATV Channel 7 in Central Arkansas and now…
by - February 5, 2016 7:03 pm
IberiaBank Northeast Arkansas market president Paul Hutcheson said Friday that in the 32 years he has been in the banking industry, there have been a lot of changes. Those changes,…
by - February 5, 2016 6:31 pm
Fayetteville saw a “phenomenal year” in 2015 and much is planned for 2016 Mayor Lioneld Jordan told the Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Committee Friday (Feb. 5). He confirmed…
by - February 5, 2016 3:02 pm
U.S. Rep. Rick Crawford, R-Jonesboro, plans to take a trip this spring to Cuba to learn about furthering trade with the Caribbean nation. Crawford, who serves on the House Agriculture…
by - February 5, 2016 1:16 pm
A sparse crowd of Tyson Foods’ shareholders convened in Springdale Friday morning (Feb. 5) for the company’s 53rd annual shareholder meeting. Little time was taken to celebrate the record year…
by - February 5, 2016 12:01 pm
Alese Stroud, CEO and of Merger Match and a long time consultant, specializes in the banking industry and banking software implementation as well as risk management of massive data conversions….
by - February 5, 2016 10:03 am
Talk Business & Politics with Roby Brock, the weekly half-hour TV news program entering its 17th year in 2016, will now be aired in the Jonesboro TV market. The half-hour…
by - February 5, 2016 9:01 am
The nation’s job market continued to be a bright spot in the broader economy as more than 150,000 workers were added to the U.S. labor pool in January, according to…
by - February 5, 2016 8:45 am
Arkansas State University reported its highest spring semester enrollment since new state admission standards were put in place. The 13,082 student count is the most for a spring semester since…
by - February 5, 2016 8:45 am
Arkansas State University reported its highest spring semester enrollment since new state admission standards were put in place. The 13,082 student count is the most for a spring semester since…
by - February 5, 2016 8:18 am
Tyson Foods’ first quarter profits soared past expectations as the meat giant added $461 million to its corporate coffers to begin fiscal 2016. Net Income rose 49% from the same…
by - February 5, 2016 8:02 am
Editor’s note: Each Friday, Talk Business & Politics provides “Energy In-depth,” a round-up of energy and regulatory news. ENTERGY HIRES NEW ‘CHIEF NUCLEAR OFFICER’ AS PART OF EXECUTIVE TEAM: Entergy…
by - February 4, 2016 7:45 pm
We continue to post these brief reports from Dawson Meadows because our attorneys have strongly encouraged us to do otherwise. This week, Meadows reports that the city of Fort Smith…
by - February 4, 2016 6:31 pm
Acxiom Corp.’s third quarter earnings slipped into the red on Thursday (Feb. 4), but the Little Rock data analytics firm still raised its fiscal 2016 guidance for yearly profits and…
by - February 4, 2016 4:14 pm
The patient-centered medical home model reduced health care costs by 1.2% in 2014 compared to cost increases of 0.6% among non-participating practices, according to the second annual Statewide Tracking Report…
