by - March 29, 2016 2:26 pm
The majority consensus among Fort Smith business leaders is that incoming Fort Smith City Administrator Carl Geffken needs to create a citywide culture of customer service and being business friendly….
by - March 29, 2016 1:45 pm
One month does not make a trend, but a more than 21% gain in home sales during January in Arkansas’ four large markets continues the momentum of 2015 in which…
by - March 29, 2016 11:39 am
Lockheed Martin has restarted its Tactical Mission System (TACMS) production line at the company’s facility in Camden, Ark. For more than 20 years, TACMS (formerly ATACMS) was assembled on-budget and…
by - March 29, 2016 11:39 am
Lockheed Martin has restarted its Tactical Mission System (TACMS) production line at the company’s facility in Camden, Ark. For more than 20 years, TACMS (formerly ATACMS) was assembled on-budget and…
by - March 29, 2016 11:08 am
The switch will soon be flipped on 151,200 solar panels that will provide electricity to the growing defense industry operations in East Camden. The 12-megawatt solar field – the largest…
by - March 29, 2016 8:03 am
Arkansans Spencer Jones of LineGard Med and Tina McCord from ZUNI Learning Tree were winners at the Delta Regional Showcase event sponsored by the Delta Regional Authority during New Orleans…
by - March 28, 2016 9:19 pm
The United States made a mistake when it emphasized “all driving all the time” over downtown areas, and communities and state and local governments should correct that mistake, said a…
by - March 28, 2016 7:58 pm
Representatives of Arkansas’ agricultural community and political leaders will be discussing state and national policies impacting farmers at the Farm Policy Summit in Little Rock this week, according to this…
by - March 28, 2016 6:48 pm
A conference on “Celebrating Future Women Leaders in STEM” will feature a number of Arkansas State University faculty members and a series of workshops for high school and college students on…
by - March 28, 2016 6:48 pm
A conference on “Celebrating Future Women Leaders in STEM” will feature a number of Arkansas State University faculty members and a series of workshops for high school and college students on…
by - March 28, 2016 6:43 pm
Craighead County Treasurer Terry McNatt on Monday (March 28) used a weightlifting analogy to describe the county’s one-cent sales tax revenues being up only three-tenths of 1% in March. “Sometimes,…
by - March 28, 2016 4:29 pm
With 40 million customers per month, Walmart.com is the 15th largest online shopping site, despite being the world’s largest retailer. Few market watchers are convinced the Bentonville-based retailer’s multi-billion dollar…
by - March 28, 2016 11:25 am
Counties in Northwest and central Arkansas are among the majority counties in the nation to see home prices still affordable relative to historical norms, according to new report from Irvine,…
by - March 28, 2016 10:41 am
Walmart Stores, Campbell Soup, General Mills, Kellogg, Kraft Heinz and Pepsico are teaming up in the “Fight Hunger, Spark Challenge” initiative and soliciting public participation in this hunger relief effort….
by - March 28, 2016 10:41 am
Walmart Stores, Campbell Soup, General Mills, Kellogg, Kraft Heinz and Pepsico are teaming up in the “Fight Hunger, Spark Challenge” initiative and soliciting public participation in this hunger relief effort….
by - March 28, 2016 9:55 am
A group of five legislators was meeting Monday to prepare an alternative to the managed care bill supported by Gov. Asa Hutchinson. Rep. Michelle Gray, R-Melbourne, said the group’s bill…
by - March 28, 2016 6:01 am
Editor’s note: Each Monday, Talk Business & Politics provides “Money Talk,” a wrap-up of banking and financial news. –––––––––––––––– GLOBAL CAPEX SPENDING TO DECLINE 5% IN 2016 AFTER 15 YEARS OF OVERSPENDING…
by - March 27, 2016 8:51 am
As state lawmakers prepare for an April 6th special session to consider the fate of the governor’s health care reform program, Arkansas Works, two state lawmakers say there are multiple…
by - March 27, 2016 8:06 am
CJRW’s director of digital, Zack Hill, was a guest on this week’s edition of Talk Business & Politics. He recapped his team’s recent trip to South by Southwest, the tech…
by - March 27, 2016 7:32 am
Editor’s note: Each Sunday, Talk Business & Politics provides “Made In America,” a round-up of state and global manufacturing news. –––––––––––––– GOOD ‘MIDDLE-SKILL’ JOBS EXCLUDE WOMEN, NEW REPORT SAYS Women…
