by - August 21, 2000 12:00 am
Despite strong performance from its Northwest Arkansas business units, publicly traded Quorum Health Group Inc. is considering selling out. A combination of deflated profits and a seven-year-old federal fraud case…
by - August 21, 2000 12:00 am
The Fayetteville Athletic Club topped about 200 similar facilities in a nationwide competition of Biometrics programs. The contest ran from April 1 through June 30. Biometrics is a national program…
by - August 21, 2000 12:00 am
The Bank of Fayetteville recently began providing at-home Internet access for its customers. The cost is $17 per month. Bank President John Lewis said the bank previously provided Internet access…
by - August 21, 2000 12:00 am
Private gifts of $83.2 million for the fiscal year that ended June 30 marked the University of Arkansas’ second strongest year of fund raising. More than $48 million went to…
by - August 21, 2000 12:00 am
John Brown University made simulating a corporate ladder climb more real by expanding its hands-on ropes courses at the Soderquist Learning Center. Teaching teamwork, workplace ethics and problem solving has…
by - August 21, 2000 12:00 am
Both Baldor Electric Co. and Wal-Mart Stores Inc. stretched beyond continental boundaries to shape the future this summer when executives from each company met with Sam M. Walton College of…
by - August 21, 2000 12:00 am
Owners: Isaac Hunter, Stacey Rubin, David Hudson, Matt Hudson Address: 2367-1 Green Acres Road, PMB 120, Fayetteville 72703 Phone: 501-531-2183 Hours: 24 hours a day Start-up date: July 1 Email…
by - August 21, 2000 12:00 am
Owner: Will Holt Address: 115 N. Dixieland Road, Rogers 72758 Phone: 501-621-8654 Hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday- Friday and by appointment Start-up date: June 1 Email address: [email protected]…
by - August 21, 2000 12:00 am
Owner: Tammie Harp Address: 703 N. Thompson St., Suite 315, Springdale 72764 Phone: 501-872-7400 Hours: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Friday Start-up date: May 1 Internet address: www.eweb1st.com Email address:…
by - August 21, 2000 12:00 am
The Morning News of Northwest Arkansas has hired Wesley Brown as business editor and Kristal Kuykendall as assistant business editor. Both began work at the Springdale office in mid-August. Brown,…
by - August 21, 2000 12:00 am
Stephen Butler, owner and operator of Butler Broadcasting Co., recently moved his 24-hour sports format from 99.5 and 96.7 FM to 1190 AM, now known as KREB “The Fan.” The…
by - August 21, 2000 12:00 am
We knew the premiere of a new television station in the area would heighten competition, but we couldn’t believe it when KHOG/KHBS, Channels 40/29, ran a segment Aug. 7 (and…
by - August 21, 2000 12:00 am
Every year the University of Arkansas releases a mass of fresh minds to join the swirl of the business world. Each face in the pool of black pointed caps ventures…
by - August 21, 2000 12:00 am
With the rapidly changing business software environment today, business people are faced with the following three fundamental questions: 1) How can I maximizing the return on the software that I…
by - August 21, 2000 12:00 am
A 70 percent vault in pharmaceutical costs from 1995 to 1998 made the University of Arkansas woozy. So it swallowed a three-tiered pharmacy co-payment plan, and in just one year…
by - August 21, 2000 12:00 am
The Harvey and Bernice Jones Charitable Trust of $11.5 million was formally organized July 19 in a mortgage note for the Har-Ber Meadows Development in west Springdale. The 425-acre, 677-lot…
by - August 21, 2000 12:00 am
Bill Schwyhart and Collins Haynes of Hart and Haynes LLC on June 1 secured a loan of $1.3 million from Community Bank of North Arkansas in Fayetteville for a new…
by - August 21, 2000 12:00 am
Ken Ewing recently purchased a building permit valued at $1.1 million to add 36 new apartments to Wellington Place Apartments in Rogers. Ewing is completing work on a 44-unit addition…
by - August 21, 2000 12:00 am
John and Mike Charlton of Charlton Construction Co. recently purchased the final two of three building permits valued at a combined $1 million for an office complex in Bentonville. The…
by - August 21, 2000 12:00 am
McDonald’s Corp. of Oak Brook, Ill., recently purchased a building permit valued at $675,000 to build a new restaurant in Fayetteville. The new McDonald’s will be located at 3380 W….
