by - April 22, 2015 3:53 pm
Mid-South Sales of Jonesboro is endowing a scholarship to support promising students in agriculture and business at Arkansas State University. The scholarship, to be known as the Mid-South Sales Endowed…
by - April 22, 2015 3:51 pm
St. Bernards Healthcare recently received two grants totaling more than $97,000 from the Arkansas Affiliate of Susan G. Komen to help provide breast health services to women in Northeast Arkansas….
by - April 22, 2015 12:33 pm
Oil and gas giant ExxonMobil Corp. will pay nearly $5 million in state and federal civil penalties to resolve alleged violations of the Clean Water Act and state environmental laws…
by - April 22, 2015 12:32 pm
As customer relationship management (CRM) systems developed by such tech players as SalesForce.com, SAP and Oracle continue to populate the workplace, SumoText President and CEO Tim Miller said Wednesday that…
by - April 22, 2015 12:12 pm
The U.S. freight sector ended the first quarter on a high note, but authors of closely watched reports say the gains could be shaved in the remainder of 2015 by…
by - April 22, 2015 11:38 am
Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Wednesday launched a new website for governor.arkansas.gov, with a new design and features. The re-design is intended to reach beyond the Little Rock bubble and into…
by - April 22, 2015 9:55 am
Mercy Clinic Northwest Arkansas and Community Clinic got a funding boost from the Endeavor Foundation on Wednesday (April 22) totaling $996,000 to further their work for low cost and accessible…
by - April 22, 2015 5:59 am
Oil and gas giant ExxonMobil Corp. will pay nearly $5 million in civil penalties to resolve alleged violations of the Clean Water Act and state environmental laws stemming from the 2013 crude oil spill from the Pegasus Pipeline in Mayflower, Arkansas.
by - April 22, 2015 5:10 am
Editor’s note: Each Wednesday, Talk Business & Politics provides “Health Beat,” a round-up of health-related topics in our email newsletter, which you can sign up to receive daily for free here. POLL SHOWS…
by - April 21, 2015 10:50 pm
Ron Loveless, the first CEO of Sam’s Club, met Sam Walton as a child when Loveless’ mom became Walton’s housekeeper. A friend and one-time executive of Walton and Jack Shewmaker…
by - April 21, 2015 8:17 pm
Talk Business & Politics content partner, KATV News, reports: The Little Rock City board of directors passed an anti-discrimination ordinance for city employees and those contracting with the city. The…
by - April 21, 2015 8:08 pm
The city of Jonesboro will be debt free by the end of the week, while council members also heard from Mayor Harold Perrin about a proposed anti-discrimination ordinance in the…
by - April 21, 2015 7:18 pm
J.B. Hunt Transport Services began as a small carrier of rice hulls from eastern Arkansas across the state to the burgeoning poultry industry in Northwest Arkansas in the late 1960s….
by - April 21, 2015 7:13 pm
Talk Business & Politics Business Editor Wesley Brown and Editor-in-Chief Roby Brock discuss the top business headlines of the last week. Topics on this week’s agenda include: Manufacturing in Arkansas…
by - April 21, 2015 6:04 pm
There is no substitute for having a safe city and a recent gang resurgence in Springdale has prompted Mayor Doug Sprouse to put more officers in schools and the neighborhoods….
by - April 21, 2015 3:45 pm
Little Rock city officials on Tuesday unveiled a logo and social media sites for the fast-growing Main Street Creative Corridor, part of an official master plan to transform the downtown…
by - April 21, 2015 3:12 pm
The chance for normalized commercial relations with Cuba are expected to create opportunities for Arkansas farmers, an official with Riceland Foods told a U.S. Senate committee.
by - April 21, 2015 3:09 pm
An economic development plan will help the city of Jonesboro create a roadmap for the future, the president and CEO of the Jonesboro Regional Chamber of Commerce said Tuesday. Mark…
by - April 21, 2015 3:00 pm
Profits for defense contractor Lockheed Martin Corp. fell nearly 6% in the first quarter as the company’s Missile and Fire Control (MFC) division lost ground in the first three months…
by - April 21, 2015 12:57 pm
Arkansas’ jobless rate remained unchanged at 5.6% in March as the state’s growing labor pool continued to add nonfarm jobs to employers’ payrolls at the end of the first quarter….
