by - November 13, 2015 10:11 am
It’s no secret that Pine Bluff has seen better days. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the population dropped 7.6%, from 49,080 to 45,332, from 2010 to 2014. That’s down…
by - November 13, 2015 8:25 am
Communications Sales & Leasing Inc. on Friday (Nov. 13) reported that its third quarter earnings came in slightly above Wall Street expectations as the Little Rock-based real estate investment trust…
by - November 13, 2015 8:22 am
Editor’s note: Each Friday, Talk Business & Politics provides “Energy In-depth,” a round-up of energy and regulatory news. U.S. NATURAL GAS STOCKPILES REACH RECORD LEVEL: U.S. working natural gas stockpiles reached 3,929…
by - November 12, 2015 11:24 pm
story info compiled by David Rice Editor’s note: Welcome to the fourth season of Tusk to Tail – the sport of tailgating as organized, performed and perfected by a group…
by - November 12, 2015 10:50 pm
Editor’s note: The Supply Side section of The City Wire focuses on the companies, organizations, issues and individuals engaged in providing products and services to retailers. The Supply Side is…
by - November 12, 2015 8:34 pm
About a third of Arkansas students in grades 3-8 “met academic expectations” in English language arts on the PARCC test administered at the end of the 2014-15 school year, while…
by - November 12, 2015 8:28 pm
The Little Rock Regional Chamber of Commerce Thursday expressed support for the Arkansas Highway and Transportation Department’s proposed “30 Crossing” project design that would create six primary lanes and four…
by - November 12, 2015 2:53 pm
Gov. Asa Hutchinson told a business-friendly crowd of corporate executives, lawmakers and economic developers on Thursday that he has a list of companies in Japan and China that he plans…
by - November 12, 2015 7:03 am
Editor’s note: Each Thursday, Talk Business & Politics provides “Startup Talk,” a round-up of startup, technology and entrepreneurial news. NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS SEEKING APPLICATIONS FOR TECH STARTUP FUND: Second Century Ventures,…
by - November 12, 2015 6:49 am
Author Bryan Harley with MotoUSA.com writes of his adventure touring a swath of Northwest Arkansas on assignment to the Bikes, Blues & BBQ Rally in a recent post for the…
by - November 11, 2015 7:26 pm
The initial phase of a $24 million downtown tech development remains tied up in negotiations as the Little Rock Technology Park Authority board learned Wednesday that a bank consortium-backed financing…
by - November 11, 2015 6:47 pm
Former Gen. Stanley McChrystal said Wednesday (Nov. 11) during a Wal-Mart event in Bentonville that war is a “retail activity,” and it’s important for hometowns to do all they can to…
by - November 11, 2015 6:25 pm
Despite all the buzz and jargon around omni-channel retail or mobile and digital applications to enhance shopper experiences there has likely never been a better time to be in retail,…
by - November 11, 2015 2:59 pm
Editor’s note: Sericia Cole is executive director of the Mosaic Templars Cultural Center in Little Rock, and Charles Stewart is a retired bank executive, community leader and CEO of Stewart…
by - November 11, 2015 12:28 pm
The Clinton Presidential Center will be free for visitors two days this week. Wednesday, Nov. 11, all entrances are free, and the Center extends a special invitation to veterans, active…
by - November 11, 2015 12:15 pm
ComiCon-way returns for a fourth year beginning Friday (Nov. 13) in Conway. The weekend-long event will begin 5 p.m. at the Faulkner County Library and move to the Conway Expo Center…
by - November 11, 2015 11:39 am
There is no free lunch according to a recent consumer survey by Visa that found Americans spend an average of $53 per person eating lunch every week. That’s nearly $3,000…
by - November 11, 2015 11:02 am
CenterPoint Energy has filed an application with the Arkansas Public Service Commission (APSC) to change the company’s natural gas distribution rates that will push up the average residential customer’s bill…
by - November 11, 2015 10:24 am
More students will have access to a University of Arkansas at Little Rock education thanks to a $2 million donation from a local family foundation, UALR officials announced Wednesday (Nov….
by - November 11, 2015 10:24 am
More students will have access to a University of Arkansas at Little Rock education thanks to a $2 million donation from a local family foundation, UALR officials announced Wednesday (Nov….
