by - April 20, 2009 12:00 am
J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. posted a 15.6 percent decline in profit during the first quarter of 2008, but analyst Morningstar sees a silver lining for the Lowell-based company.
by - April 20, 2009 12:00 am
Business leadership should view spending on technology of any type as a business investment. Technology spending should have a definite business purpose along with an anticipated return or improvement in business value. Computer technology should not be a
by - April 20, 2009 12:00 am
From the time he finished college, William Clark’s dream was to succeed his father, Bill, as CEO of CDI Contractors.
by - April 20, 2009 12:00 am
In the collapse of its six banks into a single Conway charter renamed Centennial Bank, Home BancShares Inc. has some leftover charters.
by - April 20, 2009 12:00 am
Foxwood has signed an exclusive, five-year contract with the National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association, the governing body for every high school across the country.
by - April 20, 2009 12:00 am
All the negativity surrounding the economy has more companies seeking humor for their educational and motivational speaking needs.
by - April 20, 2009 12:00 am
The inevitable Chapter 11 filing by General Growth Properties came April 16, achieving the dubious distinction of being the largest real estate bankruptcy ever.
by - April 20, 2009 12:00 am
Northwest Arkansas Senior Services Inc. recently finished construction on two assisted living units in the Legacy Village in Bentonville valued at $2.16 million; $2 million Bella Vista shopping center sells.
by - April 20, 2009 12:00 am
I am not anti-Internet. I am simply so inundated with communiques of every imaginable kind that it’s hard to sift through the e-clutter and manage the items that are related to, you know, actual business.
by - April 20, 2009 12:00 am
Sen. Blanche Lincoln finally came out and said what everyone knew she would if she wanted to stay in office ? that she opposed the misnamed Employee Free Choice Act, at least in its current form.
by - April 20, 2009 12:00 am
A change in its business model helped the Ranch at Pinnacle Point go from 31 percent occupied to nearly full in a little more than a year.
by - April 20, 2009 12:00 am
Don’s Cold Storage & Transportation LLC will add 20 new jobs to its existing workforce of about 50 employees. The company is also making a $7 million expansion to its company headquarters at 801 W. Easy St. in Rogers
by - April 20, 2009 12:00 am
The Northwest Arkansas Heart Society Gala, presented by Northwest Health System on April 4, raised about $200,000 for the American Heart Association.
by - April 20, 2009 12:00 am
The Walton College of Business at the University of Arkansas is partnering with Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City, to exchange students in doctoral and master of information systems programs.
by - April 20, 2009 12:00 am
Streetsmart NWA produces quarterly reports pertaining to the real estate market in Benton and Washington counties. The reports focus on the single-family residential, multifamily residential and commercial sectors of the market.
by - April 20, 2009 12:00 am
Commercial construction activity in Arkansas dipped during the past 12 months based on a list of active $5 million-plus projects.
by - April 20, 2009 12:00 am
Eight Arkansas banks have received a total of $264.5 million from the CPP since December in exchange for preferred stock that pays the U.S. Treasury a 5 percent annual dividend.
by - April 20, 2009 12:00 am
Arvest Mortgage Co. closed a record $500 million in mortgages during the first quarter. The company closed $1.04 billion total mortgages during calendar 2008.
by - April 20, 2009 12:00 am
Priority Bank, an Ozark-based thrift, topped the ROE chart with an adjusted 46.63 percent, and saw an increase from 35.22 percent ROE in 2007.
by - April 20, 2009 12:00 am
Eureka Springs has fostered one of Northwest Arkansas’ most successful community banks.
