by - February 22, 2016 6:09 pm
OK Foods, a Fort Smith-based subsidiary of Industrias Bachoco, has acquired a fully cooked chicken product plant in Oklahoma City, the company said Monday (Feb. 22). Beginning in August, OK…
by - February 22, 2016 6:00 pm
Department store and online merchandiser Dillard’s, Inc. posted painful fourth quarter results, missing analysts estimates by 23 cents a share. The Little Rock-based retail chain said its competitors made the…
by - February 22, 2016 5:15 pm
Editor’s note: Justin Allen is a partner with the Little Rock-based law firm of Wright Lindsey Jennings. He leads the firm’s governmental relations group. Opinions, commentary and other essays posted…
by - February 22, 2016 4:09 pm
Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge has named Ryan Owsley of Little Rock deputy attorney general for the Civil Department. Owsley has been an assistant attorney general in the Opinions Department…
by - February 22, 2016 4:09 pm
Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge has named Ryan Owsley of Little Rock deputy attorney general for the Civil Department. Owsley has been an assistant attorney general in the Opinions Department…
by - February 22, 2016 4:06 pm
The Arkansas Farm Bureau named Chuck Tucker to the new position of senior vice president of organization and administration, which will report directly to the executive vice president. Also, Evan…
by - February 22, 2016 4:06 pm
The Arkansas Farm Bureau named Chuck Tucker to the new position of senior vice president of organization and administration, which will report directly to the executive vice president. Also, Evan…
by - February 22, 2016 3:57 pm
Arkansas Farm Bureau President Randy Veach has been selected as president and chairman of the board of Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company. Veach, a third generation farmer from Manila,…
by - February 22, 2016 3:57 pm
Arkansas Farm Bureau President Randy Veach has been selected as president and chairman of the board of Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company. Veach, a third generation farmer from Manila,…
by - February 22, 2016 3:40 pm
Last week, Talk Business & Politics reported on a $3.7 billion potential liquids-to-gas (LTG) project that could locate in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. Energy Security Partners, led by Arkansans Ret. General…
by - February 22, 2016 3:23 pm
Gov. Asa Hutchinson (R) on Monday (Feb. 22) endorsed U.S. Sen, Marco Rubio for president, a day after the GOP Presidential candidate appeared at a campaign rally in Little Rock….
by - February 22, 2016 3:11 pm
The Hillary for Arkansas presidential campaign Monday announced a Leadership Council consisting of more than 150 members, including former Gov. Mike Beebe, former Sen. David Pryor, former Sen. Mark Pryor,…
by - February 22, 2016 3:11 pm
The Hillary for Arkansas presidential campaign Monday announced a Leadership Council consisting of more than 150 members, including former Gov. Mike Beebe, former Sen. David Pryor, former Sen. Mark Pryor,…
by - February 22, 2016 7:05 am
Editor’s note: Each Monday, Talk Business & Politics provides “Money Talk,” a wrap-up of banking and financial news. –––––––––––––––– WARREN STEPHENS CELEBRATES 30 YEARS AT THE HELM On Feb. 18, Stephens Inc….
by - February 21, 2016 8:39 pm
The firing of Fort Smith’s sanitation boss and the subsequent “discovery” of savings in the sanitation budget once again require us to compare what we hear from city officials to…
by - February 21, 2016 6:47 pm
Fresh off his second place finish in the South Carolina primary, Sen. Marco Rubio told an enthusiastic crowd at the Statehouse Convention Center in Little Rock Sunday that the 2016…
by - February 21, 2016 9:59 am
U.S. Rep. Bruce Westerman, R-Hot Springs, says the Fourth Congressional District could benefit greatly from increased trade with Taiwan. He also says he may walk into the voting booth for…
by - February 21, 2016 8:37 am
Editor’s note: Each Sunday, Talk Business & Politics provides “Made In America,” a round-up of state and global manufacturing news. OBAMA TO LEAD U.S. DELEGATION TO GERMANY INDUSTRIAL TRADE SHOW:…
by - February 20, 2016 9:24 pm
The battle for the White House continued Saturday night as Republican Donald Trump picked up a key primary win in South Carolina, Democrat Hillary Clinton did the same in Nevada…
by - February 20, 2016 3:03 pm
A discussion about appointing a new U.S. Supreme Court Justice, and “dark money” in Arkansas’ Supreme Court race were part of the discussion Saturday (Feb. 20) during a candidate forum…
