by - March 27, 2014 7:42 pm
Wal-Mart showcased its futuristic truck Wednesday (March 26) at the Mid-America Trucking Show (MATS) in Louisville, Ky., a month after the world got its first glimpse during a video aired…
by - March 27, 2014 6:16 pm
Two months is not a trend, but home sales in Arkansas’ four largest metro areas are up almost 7% for the first two months of 2014 and were up 7.3%…
by - March 27, 2014 6:07 pm
Consumers, banks and merchants fall prey to some $11.3 billion in card fraud annually creating chargebacks and losses of $3.4 billion in 2012 for credit card issuers, according to eConsumer…
by - March 27, 2014 1:40 pm
Retail giant Wal-Mart Stores has coughed up more than $439 million in legal fees over the past two years to investigate bribery allegations and other potential violations of the Foreign…
by - March 27, 2014 11:34 am
Payne Brewer has joined Arvest Bank, Benton County, as senior vice president and commercial banker. He will work from the Village On The Creeks in Rogers, according the release. Brewer has…
by - March 27, 2014 10:01 am
A new Arkansas coalition of business owners has formed to push for national tax reform, immigration changes, and expanded trade opportunities. The Main Street Growth and Opportunity Coalition announced its…
by - March 27, 2014 8:05 am
Ha, I almost had you. Numbers lie all the time. When not outright lying, they often obfuscate, misdirect, mislead. Lately, I’ve been thinking there’s a reason “numb” is the root…
by - March 26, 2014 7:20 pm
Northwest Arkansas, particularly Benton County, continues to be a hot attraction for chain restaurants looking to expand their reach. Some of the fastest growing chains in the country – Dickey’s…
by - March 26, 2014 7:02 pm
The University of Arkansas had no detailed comment on a Wednesday (March 26) ruling that football players at Northwestern University could unionize, but some of those watching the issue or…
by - March 26, 2014 6:11 pm
Wal-Mart Stores filed suit against Visa this week in U.S. District Court (Fayetteville) claiming the defendant conspired with large banks to fix interchange fees charged to merchants between Jan 1,…
by - March 26, 2014 3:50 pm
GOP gubernatorial candidate Curtis Coleman rolled out a tax cut and regulatory reduction plan that he said would benefit “mom and pop” businesses, encourage more military retirees to the state,…
by - March 26, 2014 3:15 pm
John Brown University Construction Management students brought home several awards from the Associated Schools of Construction Student Competition. The team placed first against ten other teams in the commercial building…
by - March 26, 2014 10:39 am
Little Rock will host 1 Million Cups, a program to “engage, educate and connect” entrepreneurs on April 16. 1 Million Cups is a weekly gathering that is building startup communities…
by - March 26, 2014 10:34 am
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. planted more seeds in Silicon Valley recently by opening a technology center in Sunnyvale, Calif., that is dedicated to growing the retailer’s digital sales. Located about 30…
by - March 26, 2014 10:13 am
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. issued an immediate recall of the My Sweet Love / My Sweet Baby Cuddle Care Dolls sold exclusively at its store since August 2012. The dolls were…
by - March 26, 2014 6:16 am
The Congressional delegations from Arkansas and Oklahoma are requesting funding for an river study that would allow the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to fix a recurring problem versus “putting a band aid” on the problem.
by - March 26, 2014 6:12 am
From Matt Mershon with our content partner, KATV Ch. 7: ExxonMobil representatives descended on Mayflower on Tuesday, nearly a year after the Pegasus Pipeline burst. The company responsible for the…
by - March 25, 2014 6:56 pm
The Congressional delegations from Arkansas and Oklahoma released a letter Tuesday (March 26) requesting funding for a study that would allow the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to fix a…
by - March 25, 2014 6:54 pm
Combined personal incomes in Arkansas during 2013 grew 2.2%, below the 2.6% U.S. average, with the state’s per capita average of $36,086 pushing the state’s national ranking from 45 in…
by - March 25, 2014 6:20 pm
Sales tax collections for the city of Fort Smith were down in both city and county sales taxes for a period that included the typically busy Christmas shopping season. Each…
