by - July 27, 2016 9:11 am
Editor’s note: Each Wednesday, Talk Business & Politics provides “Health Beat,” a round-up health-related topics. ––––––––––––––– CDC: ALL PREGNANT WOMEN SHOULD BE TESTED FOR ZIKA VIRUS In an updated guidance…
by - July 26, 2016 10:06 pm
Americans should elect Hillary Clinton because she is the “the best darn change maker I have ever known” said the man who married her. Earlier in the day, Hillary Clinton…
by - July 26, 2016 6:12 pm
Reliance Steel and Aluminum Company has announced its second quarter financial results for the period ending June 30, 2016. At the top of the highlights from the new parent company…
by - July 26, 2016 6:05 pm
Estimates suggest that retailers from Wal-Mart Stores to local shops will see $75.8 billion spent by U.S. consumers, up 11.47% from 2015, during the back-to-school season, according to the National…
by - July 26, 2016 4:22 pm
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by - July 26, 2016 3:30 pm
The state’s top income tax rate ultimately should be about 5%, Gov. Asa Hutchinson said Tuesday. Meanwhile, Hutchinson expressed support for a new outcomes-based funding formula for higher education that…
by - July 26, 2016 3:18 pm
The prevailing wisdom for at least two generations for graduating high school seniors is college is the path to a high paying job. That formula has led to trillions of…
by - July 26, 2016 1:17 pm
Editor’s note: This report is a component of the Arkansas Transportation Report, a monthly compilation of data and news regarding the trucking, railroad, airline, and river barge industries. The report…
by - July 26, 2016 1:09 pm
As the Federal Open Market Committee sits down Tuesday (July 26) to consider again whether to raise the federal funds rates, St. Louis Fed President James Bullard and other committee…
by - July 26, 2016 1:01 pm
Verizon Communications’ quarterly earnings beat Wall Street expectations but the company’s second quarter results fell well short of year ago as wireless profits fell nearly 81%, the New Jersey telecom…
by - July 26, 2016 1:01 pm
Verizon Communications’ quarterly earnings beat Wall Street expectations but the company’s second quarter results fell well short of year ago as wireless profits fell nearly 81%, the New Jersey telecom…
by - July 26, 2016 12:57 pm
The Jonesboro Economical Transportation System (JETS) has a new director. JETS transportation supervisor Michael Black, 53, has been selected to replace outgoing director Steve Ewart who is retiring. Black and…
by - July 26, 2016 12:57 pm
The Jonesboro Economical Transportation System (JETS) has a new director. JETS transportation supervisor Michael Black, 53, has been selected to replace outgoing director Steve Ewart who is retiring. Black and…
by - July 25, 2016 10:23 pm
Sen. Bernie Sanders Monday encouraged a raucous crowd to vote for him during the roll call Tuesday at the Democratic National Convention and then to support the Democratic Party nominee,…
by - July 25, 2016 5:59 pm
Edward Tanner, 53, will replace former Jonesboro Chief Operations Officer L.M. Duncan who resigned his post last week. Duncan retired from the position earlier this year but returned after the…
by - July 25, 2016 5:59 pm
Edward Tanner, 53, will replace former Jonesboro Chief Operations Officer L.M. Duncan who resigned his post last week. Duncan retired from the position earlier this year but returned after the…
by - July 25, 2016 5:24 pm
Springdale-based Tyson Foods donated 64,400 pounds of protein in July to food banks in West Virginia in response to the recent historic flooding in that state. Two food banks in…
by - July 25, 2016 5:24 pm
Springdale-based Tyson Foods donated 64,400 pounds of protein in July to food banks in West Virginia in response to the recent historic flooding in that state. Two food banks in…
by - July 25, 2016 5:22 pm
Deloitte has hired Charles Holley, retired chief financial officer of Wal-Mart Stores, to serve as an independent advisor to staff, clients and senior leadership, and will work to help fulfill…
by - July 25, 2016 5:22 pm
Deloitte has hired Charles Holley, retired chief financial officer of Wal-Mart Stores, to serve as an independent advisor to staff, clients and senior leadership, and will work to help fulfill…
