by - January 31, 2005 12:00 am
Beta-Rubicon Preparing Plan to Fight VC Vacuum (Ron Goforth Commentary)
When uncertainties are primarily technical, investors are ill equipped to quantify them.
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Nominate for our Best in Class Awards
by - January 31, 2005 12:00 am
As Diamond State Winds Down, New VC Needed
Diamond State Ventures has invested $35 million in 21 fledgling companies since it was founded in Little Rock in 1999, but this it the last year it will invest in new companies.
by - January 31, 2005 12:00 am
Human Skills Portfolio Can Bridge Capital Gap (C. Sam Walls Commentary)
High school students need to think in terms of managing a personal portfolio of skills and knowledge when choosing classes.
by - January 31, 2005 12:00 am
SBA Data Availability Creates New Local Rankings
Budgetary constraints have stopped the U.S. Small Business Administration from reporting their loan data on a city-by-city basis.
by - January 31, 2005 12:00 am
Sunbelt Seeks Sellers, Buyers of Businesses
Carl Grimes knows about the entrepreneurial spirit and has been using that knowledge since 1995 when he began brokering businesses full-time.
by - January 31, 2005 12:00 am
Bentonville Bank Changes Name to ANB Financial
Bentonville-based Arkansas National Bank officially changed its name Jan. 17 to ANB Financial.
by - January 31, 2005 12:00 am
Two New Stores Slated for Mall
Charlotte Russe will replace Maurices in Fayetteville?s Northwest Arkansas Mall.
by - January 31, 2005 12:00 am
Arkansas? 2Q Real Personal Income Grows 4.1 Percent
Arkansas was first out of seven regional states in real personal income growth, outpacing No. 2 Mississippi by 0.7 percent.
by - January 31, 2005 12:00 am
Burckart Becomes AHBA President
Bill Burckart, president of Crestmark Homes of Bentonville, is the 2005 president of the Arkansas Home Builders.
by - January 31, 2005 12:00 am
AVF to Hold Workshops
Local workshops will prepare companies to present at the 2005 Arkansas Venture Conference set for May 17 and 18 at the Peabody Hotel in Little Rock.
by - January 31, 2005 12:00 am
Startup Bank Approved, Investor and Friend Dead
On Jan. 12, W. King Gladden, chairman and CEO of Community First Bancshares and Community First Bank of Harrison, was killed in a private plane crash near his home in Eureka Springs.
by - January 31, 2005 12:00 am
Neal?s Caf? Gets Three Stars (Business Lunch)
Neal?s is a great place for home-style cooking.
by - January 31, 2005 12:00 am
Springdale Woman Starts New Realty
Anita M. Davis dabbled in real estate about 20 years ago, but it was last year when she dusted off her license and got serious about it.
by - January 31, 2005 12:00 am
All Star Sports Arena Opens Under Big Roof
A Springdale family has built a huge sports arena that is bringing teams and players in out of the weather.
by - January 31, 2005 12:00 am
Nexstar Completes $17M KNWA Buy
After more than a year, the sale of KNWA was completed on Jan. 7, said Sean Bateman, promotions manager for the Fayetteville television station.
by - January 31, 2005 12:00 am
Sargent Named Morning Anchor
KNWA announced that Dana Sargent has been promoted to weekday morning anchor.
by - January 31, 2005 12:00 am
KFSM, D-G Enter Promotion Pact
A local news station recently began promoting upcoming stories in the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette.
by - January 31, 2005 12:00 am
Wal-Mart: Remember the Smiley Face (Outtakes Opinion)
We think Wal-Mart CEO Lee Scott might have done his company more harm than good when he appeared on ABC?s Good Morning America on Jan. 13.
by - January 31, 2005 12:00 am
Wal-Mart, CITIC Plan Stores in China
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. will team up with CITIC Pacific Co. Ltd. to open hundreds of stores in China.
by - January 31, 2005 12:00 am
Lindsey Buys Office Building, Dixie Busy (Real Deals)
Lindsey Construction Co. of Fayetteville buys a building permit valued at $10.15 million to build an 82,420-SF building off Joyce Boulevard in Fayetteville.