by - September 24, 2012 12:26 am
The construction sector in Northwest Arkansas was firing on all cylinders in August among the region’s five largest cities. Bentonville, Rogers, Siloam Springs, Springdale and Fayetteville issued new constructions permits…
by - September 23, 2012 9:21 pm
Following another Razorback disappointment where we learned that Def Leppard’s one-armed drummer could throw for 300 yards against the Hog secondary and the Burl’s Kids could start on our offensive…
by - September 23, 2012 7:19 pm
Dwight Yoakam reached out to various pop culture influences, including the Beatles, to craft his newest album, “3 Pears.” Influences are not a surprise for this fan of Yoakam who…
by - September 23, 2012 4:38 pm
Merely a week after the bewildering defeat suffered by Arkansas during the Alabama game, the autumn sun shone down on crowd after crowd of Razorback fans walking toward the Donald…
by - September 23, 2012 3:57 pm
The opportunity to identify oneself as brilliant or boneheaded via free speech is a beautiful thing – maybe the best of things our American democracy bequeathed to us, its ideological…
by - September 23, 2012 3:41 pm
This past Friday morning I turned on the television in time to see a discussion between CNBC’s Squawk Box hosts and Harvard Business School professor Michael Porter and the school’s…
by - September 22, 2012 11:03 am
September 11, 2012 (Rogers, AR) – The Rogers Public Library will hold its 6th annual Conversations Fundraiser at the John Q. Hammons Center, 3303 Pinnacle Hills Pkwy, Rogers, on September…
by - September 22, 2012 1:41 am
Nearly 86 million consumers or four out of five smartphone owners accessed retailer websites via mobile apps in July, according to a recent report by comScore. Brick and mortar retailers…
by - September 21, 2012 8:52 pm
Li & Fung Ltd.’s supply unit to Wal-Mart Stores Inc. will be profitable this year, the CEO of the largest supplier of clothes and toys to retailers said in an…
by - September 21, 2012 4:03 pm
Last April, less than two weeks after the University of Arkansas decided to terminate Razorback football coach Bobby Petrino, Talk Business added a question in a poll of Fourth District…
by - September 21, 2012 2:07 pm
America’s Car-Mart Inc. recently amended its credit line with lenders who mostly increased their exposure with the buy here, pay here auto dealer. Total credit availability for Car-Mart increased from…
by - September 21, 2012 11:59 am
Bentonville-based Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is in talks with partner Bharti Enterprises Pvt. about opening retail outlets in India after the government eased rules for foreign ownership in multibrand store chains….
by - September 21, 2012 11:44 am
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. said Friday (Sept. 21) the retailer will offer existing associates more hours of work and hire more than 50,000 seasonal employees ahead of the holidays. "The holidays…
by - September 21, 2012 11:42 am
Although Arkansas’ jobless rate remained unchanged at 7.3% in August, the August jobs report for the state clearly shows a negative trend of declines in employment and workforce size. Arkansas…
by - September 21, 2012 7:12 am
Did you see John L. Smith’s halftime interview last week? It is rare that I see our coach share wisdom while jogging with Tracy Wolfson, since I cannot recall ever…
by - September 20, 2012 10:37 pm
FAYETTEVILLE — The Washington County insurance benefit fund got an additional $450,000 Thursday (Sept. 20) as the Quorum Court voted to add the money to avoid adverse actions from the…
by - September 20, 2012 9:59 pm
FAYETTEVILLE — Even though it was more than 80 years ago, Betty Armstrong of Fayetteville can still recall one moment in time as if it were yesterday. She remembers gathering…
by - September 20, 2012 5:12 pm
There are two important things to remember about Resident Evil: Retribution. It'd be quicker to list its positive attributes than the negative. The entire franchise — that's four films for…
by - September 20, 2012 4:33 pm
An exhibit of works by members of the Plein Air Painters of the Ozarks. Shiloh Museum of Ozark History 118 W. Johnson Avenue Springdale, AR 72703 Free admission www.shilohmuseum.org
by - September 20, 2012 3:09 pm
TULSA — During the first ever Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) summit, leaders in the natural gas world made a compelling case for the adoption of compressed natural gas as a…
