by - August 16, 2012 2:07 pm
NorthWest Arkansas Community College was hoping to avoid more penalties for the late filing of quarterly tax payments but their recent appeal was denied by the Internal Revenue Service, according…
by - August 16, 2012 1:56 pm
American builders took out more residential construction permits in July than at any time in the past four years, a sign the market will continue to improve. Applications, a proxy…
by - August 16, 2012 1:34 pm
On Saturday, August 25th from 1-5pm, Masons on Joyce in Fayetteville, AR. will be holding a TOMS Style Your Sole Event!! This is a great event created by the TOMS…
by - August 16, 2012 12:46 pm
Arvest Bank recently announced the promotion of Julie Shook to sales manager at Arvest Bank in Springdale. Shook, who has extensive banking and management experience, has been with Arvest Bank…
by - August 16, 2012 11:34 am
A nervous Wall Street is busy taking Wal-Mart share profits this morning (Aug.16) as the retail giant narrowly beat estimates for its second quarter business operations. Shares are trading down…
by - August 16, 2012 10:48 am
All three of the Bentonville-based retailer’s divisions saw increased net sales.
by - August 16, 2012 10:08 am
FAYETTEVILLE — The Fayetteville Public Education Foundation Inc. announced its 2012 class of Hall of Honor inductees Wednesday (Aug. 15): Druggist Carl Collier; Treva Hamilton, first and longtime director of the…
by - August 16, 2012 9:09 am
Sears Holdings Corp., the retailer controlled by hedge fund manager Edward Lampert, reported a smaller second-quarter loss, helped by reduced inventory costs. The net loss narrowed to $132 million, or…
by - August 16, 2012 7:57 am
Wal-Mart is winning back customers with everyday low prices and giving savvy investors plenty to smile about with share values up almost 25% this year. But in pre-market trading Thursday…
by - August 15, 2012 8:30 pm
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is coming under increasing pressure from U.S. lawmakers who say the company’s internal corruption investigation is widening beyond Mexico and may include new allegations of tax evasion…
by - August 15, 2012 7:04 pm
Have you ever wondered why conservatives are so opposed to government interference in the marketplace yet so tolerant, even welcoming, of its role in our personal lives? You could say…
by - August 15, 2012 5:43 pm
Gov. Mike Beebe announced Wednesday (Aug. 15) that he has set aside $2 million from the Governor's Disaster Fund to help Arkansas ranchers during the recent persistent drought conditions. The…
by - August 15, 2012 4:37 pm
Greg Shepperd has been named the news director for KHBS/KHOG-TV 40/29, and will begin in his new role on Sept. 4. Shepperd has been a newsroom manager with Hearst Television…
by - August 15, 2012 3:57 pm
FAYETTEVILLE — Since becoming a state in 1836, 45 men have been elected to the office of governor. Ten others have served as acting governor. Some of these have moved on…
by - August 15, 2012 3:43 pm
Last-minute efforts toward reaching a payment agreement between Community Health Systems and Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield have failed, which will create a change in how thousands of Northwest…
by - August 15, 2012 3:37 pm
Despite record heat in July, agents across Northwest Arkansas say they are busy selling homes and statistics indicate the local market is healthier than it’s been in years as home…
by - August 15, 2012 1:29 pm
Manufacturers are turning out more cars and computers, homebuilders are gaining confidence and prices are little changed, showing the U.S. economy is expanding with inflation contained. Production at factories, mines…
by - August 15, 2012 2:44 am
Aug. 17-19 Music: Bluegrass tradition continues EUREKA SPRINGS — This year’s Eureka Springs Bluegrass Festival begins as it always has, with a free concert and watermelon for the bluesgrass-lovin’ public in…
by - August 14, 2012 11:13 pm
Beef U.S. beef packer margins were negative $15 per head last week, improving to a positive $12 by Tuesday (Aug.14), on higher beef cutout prices, according to Hedgers Edge. The…
by - August 14, 2012 8:50 pm
FAYETTEVILLE — As 1936 Club owner Peter Steinhart was whooping it up with friends last Saturday night (Aug. 11), celebrating his retirement from the restaurant business, the eatery’s new manager and…
