by - June 16, 2016 8:31 am
Outgoing U.S. Marshals Museum President and CEO Jim Dunn acknowledged “anxiety” in the community about fundraising efforts for the planned museum, and said the incoming president has the professional background…
by - June 16, 2016 7:57 am
Talk Business & Politics will launch a new daily digital newscast – “Talk Business & Politics Daily” – beginning in early July to provide more news content and more platforms…
by - June 16, 2016 7:44 am
Lockheed Martin received a $331.8 million contract from the U.S. Army for Lot 11 production of Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) rockets, work that will be performed at the…
by - June 16, 2016 7:35 am
Houston-based Plains & Eastern Clean Line expressed disappointment with the U.S. House Committee on Natural Resources’ approval on Wednesday of legislation sponsored by U.S. Rep. Steve Womack, R-Rogers, that could…
by - June 16, 2016 3:15 am
Editor’s note: Each Thursday, Talk Business & Politics provides “Startup Talk,” a round-up of startup, technology and entrepreneurial news. ––––––––––––––– L’OREAL USA SEEKING NOMINATIONS FOR PROGRAM TO AID FEMALE DIGITAL ENTREPRENEURS L’Oreal…
by - June 15, 2016 7:31 pm
The housing market in Northwest Arkansas continues to sizzle as Realtors in May sold 912 homes in Benton and Washington counties. Unit sales were up 13% compared to 807 homes…
by - June 15, 2016 7:14 pm
A new certificate program to help women develop and strengthen skills important to professional and personal success will be offered in September at the University of Arkansas Global Campus in…
by - June 15, 2016 6:52 pm
Winrock International is combining with the Arkansas Regional Innovation Hub, the two nonprofit groups announced Wednesday at Winrock International’s headquarters in Little Rock. The merger is effective immediately. State Rep….
by - June 15, 2016 6:39 pm
Gov. Asa Hutchinson announced Wednesday that a $400,000 Department of Education grant would enable all Arkansas middle schools to participate in a project designed to increase student interest in computer-…
by - June 15, 2016 4:20 pm
Just over a year after spinning off Communications Sales & Leasing (CS&L) into a real estate investment trust (REIT), Windstream Holdings sold off half of its remaining stake in the…
by - June 15, 2016 4:13 pm
Jonesboro Mayor Harold Perrin said this week that road construction projects in and around the city have created a long and winding road, going from start to finish. Perrin spoke…
by - June 15, 2016 3:23 pm
Gov. Asa Hutchinson reiterated his support of Donald Trump the day after meeting with his party’s presumptive presidential nominee in Trump Tower. “I’ve always said that I will support the…
by - June 15, 2016 11:06 am
It won’t be the George Jetson robot maid (as if many Millennials know who that is), but Walmart is working with Five Elements Robotics to develop a shopping cart that…
by - June 15, 2016 9:52 am
More than one-hundred vendors, local businesses and industry partners visited Hass CNC Machine Tools in Little Rock on Tuesday (June 14) to get a firsthand look at the company’s hi-tech…
by - June 15, 2016 5:57 am
Editor’s note: Each Wednesday, Talk Business & Politics provides “Health Beat,” a round-up health-related topics. ––––––––––––––– UAMS TO TAKE PART IN NATIONAL CONVERSATION ABOUT WOMEN’S HEALTH ON JUNE 30 The…
by - June 14, 2016 8:25 pm
Developer Ted Herget said Tuesday (June 14) that his project to build 13 townhouses in Jonesboro will help develop the downtown area, especially for people looking to live in downtown…
by - June 14, 2016 8:11 pm
Tony Rogers, the new chief marketing officer for Walmart U.S., says customers should in the coming months expect a healthy dose of retailtainment in stores and he has told suppliers…
by - June 14, 2016 7:05 pm
A group hoping to cap noneconomic damages for health care providers and limit attorneys’ contingency fees has raised more than $313,000, including $250,000 from the Arkansas Health Care Association, which…
by - June 14, 2016 4:12 pm
Gov. Asa Hutchinson characterized his meeting with presumptive GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump today at Trump Tower in New York as “a substantive discussion.” In a statement released from his…
by - June 14, 2016 2:18 pm
One of the members of the Arkansas Electric Cooperatives in Camden is partnering with a rural telecom in Hampton to form a new company to bring gigabit internet service to…
