by - November 17, 2015 3:00 pm
Cosmetics giant Mary Kay Inc.has announced plans to construct a new facility to house the company’s global manufacturing and research and development (R&D) operations in Dallas/Fort Worth. The announcement follows a…
by - November 17, 2015 2:52 pm
The Automotive Service Association (ASA) and the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers (Alliance) recently unveiled the ASA OEM Resource Center, a joint project designed to consolidate and simplify access to tool…
by - November 17, 2015 1:27 pm
Execs with Springdale-based Tyson Foods have said they are willing to be patient with a Chinese market hit hard by bird flu and other food safety scares that have weakened…
by - November 17, 2015 9:44 am
Editor’s note: Each Tuesday, Talk Business & Politics provides “Campus Talk,” a recap and deep-dive into education topics. FOR-PROFIT COLLEGE ORDERED TO PAY $95 MILLION TO SETTLE WHISTLEBLOWER COMPLAINT: Education…
by - November 17, 2015 7:15 am
Editor’s note: Story updated with changes and additions throughout. Wal-Mart Stores posted fiscal third quarter net income of $3.304 billion, below the $3.711 billion in the same period in 2014,…
by - November 17, 2015 6:07 am
Arkansas State Director of Athletics Terry Mohajir announced Monday night that John Brady has made the decision to resign his position as head men’s basketball coach at the conclusion of…
by - November 16, 2015 9:55 pm
The Illinois River Watershed Partnership appointed three new members to its board of directors at the IRWP’s annual meeting earlier this month. Mike Malone, Cliff Gibbs and Jason Bramlett will…
by - November 16, 2015 9:55 pm
The Illinois River Watershed Partnership appointed three new members to its board of directors at the IRWP’s annual meeting earlier this month. Mike Malone, Cliff Gibbs and Jason Bramlett will…
by - November 16, 2015 7:52 pm
The Little Rock Technology Park Authority approved two measures on Monday to move the city’s multimillion downtown tech park development closer to realization, but it still may face legal hurdles…
by - November 16, 2015 6:05 pm
No one in the retail business disagrees that massive change is underway. A new report by Kantar Retail provides some insight into the changes, noting that 2015 has been “flat…
by - November 16, 2015 5:42 pm
Little Rock residents could be asked to vote on a two-cent increase on the hotel tax in a February special election to fund a reported $60 million in upgrades and…
by - November 16, 2015 5:32 pm
Golden Living has received a $17,300 incentive check from Arkansas Oklahoma Gas Corp. as part of a program that encourages businesses to invest in energy efficient systems. The program, AOG’s…
by - November 16, 2015 5:32 pm
Golden Living has received a $17,300 incentive check from Arkansas Oklahoma Gas Corp. as part of a program that encourages businesses to invest in energy efficient systems. The program, AOG’s…
by - November 16, 2015 4:43 pm
The state’s Medicaid system could consider a payment model classifying inpatient hospital stays according to diagnosis and resources required for treatment as a way to incentivize efficiencies. If it’s adopted,…
by - November 16, 2015 4:10 pm
The weather was bad outside, but local residents filled Jonesboro’s newest restaurant Monday morning. The restaurant, On the Border, on Red Wolf Boulevard was jam-packed around 10:30 a.m. after the…
by - November 16, 2015 3:19 pm
Add Jacqui Canney to the list of those calling for education system changes and improvements that better target tech skills that are essential for the the future workforce and future…
by - November 16, 2015 2:52 pm
Tyson Foods’ appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court over a $5.8 million class action judgment upheld by two lower courts is being argued this month before the high court. Early…
by - November 16, 2015 2:52 pm
Tyson Foods’ appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court over a $5.8 million class action judgment upheld by two lower courts is being argued this month before the high court. Early…
by - November 16, 2015 2:04 pm
The U.S. education model has remained the same for more than 100 years, but the times have changed and we no longer live in an agricultural or industrial economy. How…
by - November 16, 2015 1:20 pm
Eighty-six percent of manufacturers view the transition from product-centric to service-oriented revenue models as a core part of their growth strategies. However, only 29% believe services will grow faster than…
