by - July 6, 2012 9:49 am
Baldor to Pay $2 Million in Back Wages, Offer Jobs in Discrimination Settlement
Fort Smith manufacturer’s decision pleases labor secretary.
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by - July 6, 2012 9:48 am
Truck Tonnage Falls for Second Straight Month
Year-to-date total remains up despite May dip.
by - July 6, 2012 9:44 am
Wal-Mart CEO Receives Diversity in Retail Award
Networking group lauds Duke for empowerement.
by - July 6, 2012 9:40 am
Harps Pays $1.86 Million For Bentonville Hotel
New 37,000-SF store will open during spring 2013.
by - July 6, 2012 9:38 am
Bank Moving Campus Site Into Garland Center Space
First Security has had on-campus branch since 2003.
by - July 6, 2012 9:37 am
UA Launches Website Documenting Expenses
Site is the result of recently passed legislation.
by - July 6, 2012 9:36 am
Program Aids Young Leaders in Family-Owned Businesses
Workshop stresses unity, use of individual talents.
by - July 6, 2012 9:32 am
KFSM Stays on Top in Ratings
CBS affiliate maintains lead in local news race.
by - July 6, 2012 9:28 am
ABF Enjoys Improved Performance Under McReynolds
CEO sees Asian markets as critical.
by - July 6, 2012 9:24 am
Its the Law, For Now (Opinion)
Healthcare fight is just beginning.
by - July 6, 2012 9:19 am
Fort Smith Banks on Liquid Highway
City’s prosperity is tied to river projects, many believe.
by - July 6, 2012 9:11 am
BlackBat Stakes Industry Claim
Longtime friends looking to establish company as a go-to brand.
by - July 6, 2012 8:29 am
Alliances Roadmap is Still Under Construction
Fayetteville and Fort Smith leaders are planning their second meeting in July.
by - July 5, 2012 6:35 pm
Is the Supreme Court conservative?
Will the real U.S. Supreme Court please stand up? Impeccable liberal sources, including the editorial page of the New York Times, insist that the court is radically activist and conservative,…
by - July 5, 2012 6:23 pm
Retailers’ sales little changed as luxury, discounters gain
U.S. retailers’ June same-store sales about matched analysts’ estimates, with luxury chains such as Saks Inc. and discounters like TJX Cos. topping expectations and stores targeting middle-income consumers trailing projections….
by - July 5, 2012 6:16 pm
Visa, MasterCard moving closer on swipe-fee suit
Visa Inc. and MasterCard Inc., the biggest payment networks, are prepared to settle a seven-year lawsuit brought by retailers to cut their credit-card costs later this month, three people briefed…
by - July 5, 2012 6:14 pm
A&E Advisory for July 6-12: Opera and the art of fine living
EUREKA SPRINGS — I’ve jokingly said, “Where two or three gather … there also will be Dick Trammel.” Every occasion involves a good cause or good time. On Saturday, Trammel will…
by - July 5, 2012 4:04 pm
A&P commission gets early look at hotel and its amenities
FAYETTEVILLE — The Fayetteville Advertising & Promotion Commission will be among the first to tour The Chancellor Hotel, currently undergoing a $16 million overhaul, just off the Fayetteville Square. Commissioners are…
by - July 5, 2012 3:34 pm
Big Screen Peter: Beasts of the Southern Wild
Beasts of the Southern Wild is a stunning, unruly achievement. The movie bursts from the screen, both haunting and beautiful in ways rarely accomplished in film. And in so doing,…
by - July 5, 2012 3:23 pm
Fearless at 19, Parker rides bulls
At roughly 5’ 4” tall, the petite, blonde Maggie Parker looks more like a rodeo queen than the fearless cowgirl she’s become. Out of Fort Gibson, Okla., the 19-year-old Parker…