by - July 13, 2015 10:02 am
Support for the Affordable Care Act has increased slightly since the King v. Burwell decision, though more Americans disapprove than approve, while the percentage of uninsured American adults dropped slightly…
by - July 13, 2015 9:58 am
As a number of natural gas projects come online in Arkansas and other southern and Midwest states, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) has…
by - July 13, 2015 8:59 am
News outlets from North Central Arkansas are reporting that longtime “champion of tourism” Jim Gaston of Gaston’s White River Resort has passed away at the age of 73.
by - July 13, 2015 8:36 am
Advertising and PR powerhouse CJRW has a new chairman and CEO, just as the Little Rock-based agency opens for business at its new headquarters in downtown’s Creative Corridor. On Monday,…
by - July 13, 2015 7:58 am
Saturday night in Hot Springs, Miss Northwest Arkansas Loren McDaniel was crowned the new Miss Arkansas, besting 46 other contestants. For the Spa City, the pageantry is important, but so is the economic impact.
by - July 13, 2015 7:15 am
CHI St. Vincent has been in an expansion mode of late. Petit Jean Home Care in Morrilton, Ark. and Visiting Nurse Association of Arkansas in Little Rock, Ark. are now…
by - July 13, 2015 6:54 am
While Central High’s Little Rock Nine are rightfully remembered for their courage in 1957, the tiny Northeast Arkansas town of Hoxie was first in the nation, peacefully integrating two years earlier.
by - July 13, 2015 6:44 am
A person wanting to learn how to start a new business as well as looking for ways to finance their new ventures will get an opportunity to learn more this…
by - July 13, 2015 6:40 am
Alexis Rogers with our content partner, KATV Ch. 7 News, reports: Thousands of tourists made their way to Little Rock within the last month for various competitions and conferences. Their…
by - July 13, 2015 5:45 am
Editor’s note: Each Monday, Talk Business & Politics provides “Money Talk,” a wrap-up of banking and financial news in our email newsletter, which you can sign up to receive daily for free here….
by - July 12, 2015 7:45 pm
The Venture Center in downtown Little Rock is hosting two events this week of interest to the startup, tech and entrepreneur community. Tuesday night, July 14th, the Venture Center will…
by - July 12, 2015 12:06 pm
This week on Talk Business & Politics: Running for re-election in 2016, Sen. John Boozman joins us from Washington, D.C. for his take on Iran, Cuba and Donald Trump. Plus,…
by - July 12, 2015 8:25 am
Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Arkansas, said there could be a “rebellion” in Congress if the Obama administration puts together a deal that would allow Iran to have nuclear weapons capabilities. Cotton,…
by - July 12, 2015 8:24 am
Senator John Boozman, R-Arkansas, said he will vote to approve a U.S. embassy in Cuba if it comes for a floor vote as expected. Boozman, who conducted an interview with…
by - July 12, 2015 7:40 am
Editor’s note: Each Sunday, Talk Business & Politics provides “Made In America,” a wrap-up of manufacturing news in our email newsletter, which you can sign up to receive daily for free here. LOCKHEED…
by - July 11, 2015 8:30 am
Wranglings over Iran and Cuba were at the forefront of the debate this week among the state’s Congressional delegation. Meanwhile, Sen. Tom Cotton introduced a bill dealing with illegal immigration in the aftermath of a brutal murder in San Francisco earlier this month.
by - July 11, 2015 8:01 am
Armed with $86 million in new funding, find out how one young company has transformed the sock world – yes, the world of socks. These stories, a preview of this week’s TV show, and much more in our Weekend Digest.
by - July 10, 2015 6:21 pm
Retail giant Wal-Mart Stores and its Sam’s Club division are in the process of cutting up to 1,000 corporate headquarter jobs by Nov. 1, according to several sources familiar with…
by - July 10, 2015 5:31 pm
Retail giant Wal-Mart Stores and its Sam’s Club division are in the process of cutting up to 1,000 corporate headquarter jobs by Nov. 1, according to several sources familiar with…
by - July 10, 2015 3:24 pm
Today’s job market and economy are more competitive than ever and are reliant on the teaching of science, technology, engineering and mathematics in schools, the president of the Verizon Foundation…
