by - August 4, 2015 6:00 pm
Lowell-based J.B. Hunt Transport has filed a prospectus with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for a new $350 million bond issue due July 15, 2022. The logistics company plans…
by - August 4, 2015 5:36 pm
Last year when Noble Impact hosted Startup Weekend for students, they had a whole weekend to try to solve a problem with a new business. Saturday, July 25th, the Noble…
by - August 4, 2015 5:29 pm
Joshua Ayres of CartDelivered will be speaking at this week’s 1 Million Cups at the Venture Center in downtown Little Rock. Ayres won the Pitch ‘N Pint contest last month…
by - August 4, 2015 5:03 pm
Tyson Foods has been in the beef business 14 years since its $3.2 billion purchase in June 2001 of IBP, a privately held meatpacker. After that deal, beef has comprised…
by - August 4, 2015 4:17 pm
The Department of Human Services will pause for the next two weeks in sending out notices of termination for the private option, and more staff members will be devoted to what Gov. Asa Hutchinson called an “information overload.”
by - August 4, 2015 4:09 pm
The state has saved $2.5 million in salaries during the last half of the state’s fiscal year from January 13 to June 30 as a result of a hiring freeze…
by - August 4, 2015 4:04 pm
As the decision gets closer on the contract award for the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) project, Lockheed Martin and rivals Oshkosh Corp. and AM General are making last-minute marketing…
by - August 4, 2015 3:57 pm
A Searcy-area company will be opening a clothing store at the corner of Caraway Road and Highland Drive, creating at least 100 jobs in the process, officials with Haag Brown…
by - August 4, 2015 3:53 pm
A Missouri-based poultry company had some “egg-citing” news Tuesday after officials announced a plant will be built in Berryville. Berryville Mayor Tim McKinney said Mid-States Specialty Eggs will be building…
by - August 4, 2015 3:12 pm
Dr. Jason Johnson, an audiologist has joined the Cooper Clinic Department of Ear, Nose, Throat & Allergy. His services include hearing and balance testing for all ages, customized hearing aid…
by - August 4, 2015 12:02 pm
Fort Smith-based Beall Barclay & Company has hired Patrick Deakins and Robert Floyd. Deakins will work in the company’s Rogers office, with Floyd working in Fort Smith. Deakins was named…
by - August 4, 2015 11:55 am
The Arkansas Department of Higher Education Coordinating Board has granted approval to Arkansas Tech University-Ozark Campus to offer an Associate of Applied Science in Logistics Management beginning in the fall….
by - August 4, 2015 11:46 am
Dr. Rahim Khorassanizadeh, an endocrinologist, has joined Sparks Health System in Fort Smith. His clinic, Sparks Thyroid and Endocrinology, is located at 4700 N. Kelley Highway. Board certified in internal…
by - August 4, 2015 11:05 am
Total Arkansas tax revenue during the first month of the new fiscal year (July 2015-June 2016) was $466.8 million, down 0.8% compared to July 2014 but 1% above the budget…
by - August 4, 2015 10:41 am
Financial gains continue for USA Truck, with second quarter net income of $2.46 million and a positive operating income for the company’s trucking segment. However, declining overall revenue and a…
by - August 4, 2015 10:41 am
The actions of the Internal Revenue Service and its commissioner involving the targeting of conservative organizations should not be tolerated, Rep. French Hill, R-Little Rock, said Tuesday. Hill has called…
by - August 4, 2015 10:39 am
Total Arkansas tax revenue during the first month of the new fiscal year (July 2015-June 2016) was $466.8 million, down 0.8% compared to July 2014 but 1% above the budget…
by - August 4, 2015 10:38 am
Financial gains continue for USA Truck, with second quarter net income of $2.46 million and a positive operating income for the company’s trucking segment. However, declining overall revenue and a…
by - August 4, 2015 9:47 am
President Obama hosted the first-ever White House Demo Day focused on inclusive entrepreneurship and welcoming startup founders and innovators from across the country. He also rolled out a number of new public-private partnerships.
by - August 4, 2015 9:26 am
The Arkansas Regional Innovation Hub announced that Jeff Stinson will become the director of The Silver Mine, which will provide facilities and programs to support entrepreneurs and early-stage ventures in…
