by - June 4, 2013 12:04 pm
Tax collections are up almost 5% in Arkansas for the first 11 months of the fiscal year, with the numbers presenting an uncertain trend with respect to consumer spending. For…
by - June 4, 2013 10:48 am
Wal-Mart was a granted a temporary restraining order against the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union and its affiliate OUR Walmart by a Benton County Circuit Court Judge late…
by - June 4, 2013 10:00 am
Arkansas’ revenue picture looks strong as the state heads into the final month of its fiscal year. Collections topped $5 billion for the first time in state history.
by - June 4, 2013 5:25 am
The new George W. Donaghey Emerging Analytics Center at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock will crunch enough data to create three-dimensional representations of construction projects, allow interns to…
by - June 4, 2013 5:20 am
Talk to Jim Fram and you’ll come away with the first impression that this guy knows what he’s doing. The new Greater Hot Springs Chamber of Commerce President and CEO…
by - June 4, 2013 5:13 am
Verizon Wireless is looking for Arkansas customers who want to show off their innovation in exchange for a potential $10,000 top prize. Verizon Wireless is accepting entries from its customers…
by - June 3, 2013 8:22 pm
A new free exhibit opens June 8 at the Old State House Museum in Little Rock that promises to open your eyes to the visual medium of film. Lights! Camera!…
by - June 3, 2013 3:02 pm
Fresh is the sexiest consumable category in grocery today, according to New Market Builders CEO Carol Spieckerman, so it’s no surprise that Wal-Mart is upping the ante with a 100%…
by - June 3, 2013 2:45 pm
The world’s largest retailer does things in a big way, and Wal-Mart’s annual shareholder week is certainly no exception. Northwest Arkansas prepares for a world descent.
by - June 3, 2013 2:30 pm
Freshman State Rep. Monte Hodges (D-Osceola) is following the footsteps of State Rep. Darrin Williams (D-Little Rock). Hodges was named Vice President of Commercial Lending for Southern Bancorp Bank’s North…
by - June 3, 2013 1:37 pm
Nearly two years after the state’s unemployment insurance (UI) trust fund found itself $360 million in the hole, Gov. Mike Beebe (D) says the jobless safety net has paid back…
by - June 3, 2013 1:30 pm
The world’s largest retailer does things in a big way, and its annual shareholder week is certainly no exception. Roughly 14,000 are expected to fill Bud Walton Arena early Friday…
by - June 3, 2013 1:16 pm
What used to be a business of locally-owned and operated dental clinics in cities small and large alike is transforming into corporate-structured operations with name brands seen not just across…
by - June 3, 2013 12:27 pm
Arkansas Gov. Mike Beebe and officials with the University of Arkansas at Little Rock announced Monday (June 3) the opening of a more than $5 million analytics center that is…
by - June 3, 2013 11:03 am
Tyson Foods, Inc. will acquire the assets of Claridge Corp.’s Circle Foods, LLC, a producer of frozen and refrigerated handheld Mexican foods, uncooked tortillas and Indian flatbreads. Terms of the…
by - June 3, 2013 10:44 am
Tyson Foods Inc. on Monday continued to accelerate the expansion of its value-added foods portfolio acquiring of the assets of Circle Foods. This deal is in line with Tyson’s efforts…
by - June 3, 2013 10:43 am
UALR launched the George W. Donaghey Emerging Analytics Center (EAC), a program that state and higher education officials describe as a “game changer.” The EAC, located on the fourth floor…
by - June 2, 2013 11:24 pm
Nearly two years after the state’s unemployment insurance (UI) trust fund found itself $360 million in the hole, Gov. Mike Beebe (D) says the jobless safety net has paid back…
by - June 2, 2013 10:48 pm
Grant Tennille, director of the Arkansas Economic Development Commission, said two recently announced expansions are a positive sign for the state’s manufacturing base. Arkansas economic development officials announced last week…
by - June 2, 2013 9:17 pm
Details are limited, but KATV Ch. 7 chairman and former general manager Dale Nicholson died at his home in Little Rock Saturday night, according to the television station. He was…
