by - August 7, 2017 10:59 am
Southern California is a highly competitive market for Walmart U.S. and with Amazon bearing down on the grocery front, Walmart U.S. rolled out curbside grocery pickup in 26 cities from…
by - August 7, 2017 10:45 am
The Fort Smith home sales market, which includes Sebastian and Crawford counties, continued its upward trend for 2017 in July, according to data provided by Chris Welk of Weichert Realtors…
by - August 7, 2017 10:31 am
The Arkansas Health Department has created an online portal for food safety inspection data for the estimated 15,000 retail food establishments. After about a two-year process of transitioning from a…
by - August 7, 2017 9:56 am
A solar eclipse on Aug. 21 will impact electricity generation for about 1,900 utility-scale solar photovoltaic power plants in the United States, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. But…
by - August 7, 2017 9:41 am
Third quarter net income for Tyson Foods fell 7.6%, but the company beat Wall Street estimates on earnings per share and total revenue. Net income for the company’s first three…
by - August 7, 2017 8:20 am
Two recent events in Northwest Arkansas — the annual Color of Hope Gala and the Will Golf for Kids Tournament — combined to raise $1.1 million, putting Arkansas Children’s Northwest…
by - August 6, 2017 9:33 am
As healthcare reform seems destined for a bipartisan solution in the U.S. Senate, Arkansas’ senior Senator John Boozman said he also expects tax reform to include both sides of the…
by - August 4, 2017 6:22 pm
Arkansas Children’s Hospital CEO Marcy Doderer said the new Springdale campus is on schedule for completion this fall and between now and opening in January the hospital will need to…
by - August 4, 2017 3:49 pm
Deep political divides in Congress may imperil efforts to craft a new farm bill in 2018, former U.S. Rep. Charlie Stenholm, D-Texas, said Friday at the 2017 Arkansas Rice Expo…
by - August 4, 2017 3:26 pm
Col. Bobbi Doorenbos of the Air National Guard 188th Wing has been promoted to a post in Washington, D.C., at the Pentagon, according to Col. Robert “Bobby” Kinney, vice commander…
by - August 4, 2017 11:35 am
The Delta Regional Authority announced Friday (Aug. 4) the graduation of 49 individuals from its year-long Delta Leadership Institute. The Delta Leadership Institute is designed to spur economic development through…
by - August 4, 2017 11:03 am
Chris Spear, president and CEO of American Trucking Associations, wants to see President Trump’s $1 trillion infrastructure proposal paid for with an increase in the federal gas tax. “The fuel…
by - August 4, 2017 10:21 am
Almost 59 million barrels per day of crude oil and petroleum products were transported on maritime routes in 2015, representing 61% of the world total, according to the U.S. Energy…
by - August 4, 2017 9:38 am
The Federal Reserve will test the Term Deposit Facility (TDF), allowing for eligible institutions to remain familiar with term deposit procedures. On Thursday (Aug. 10), the Fed will provide for…
by - August 4, 2017 9:37 am
The water treatment company BlueInGreen in Fayetteville has added three new staff members. Richard Quinn is regional sales manager, Theresa Case is finance and administrative manager and Jackson Shirey is…
by - August 4, 2017 8:11 am
Turbulent two weeks aside, the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) sees a “path forward” for the Trump administration and GOP-led Congress. NAM President and CEO Jay Timmons, speaking recently on…
by - August 3, 2017 7:03 pm
The Fort Chaffee Redevelopment Authority (FCRA) might consider “putting the brakes” on its speed of development, according to a member of the Fort Smith capital improvement plan (CIP) advisory committee…
by - August 3, 2017 5:44 pm
Brandi Snodgrass Hill would have died had it not been for an ice cube. It was late-night at a Jonesboro-area hospital, and Hill was a patient there after a severe…
by - August 3, 2017 5:23 pm
Dam safety is a national priority for the U.S. Army Corp of Engineers (USACE) which regulates 716 dams across the country and 25 facilities in Arkansas. Bradley Clark, a geotechnical…
by - August 3, 2017 5:07 pm
Lowell-based J.B. Hunt Transport Services ranked 4th and Fort Smith-based ArcBest ranked 43rd on the 2017 Top 50 U.S. third-party logistics provider (3PL) by Armstrong & Associates Inc. The list…
