by - May 25, 2016 9:56 am
First National Bank of NWA has hired Matt Hicks as vice president, commercial lender and team leader for their Fayetteville branch. Hicks has 12 years of banking experience, with 10…
by - May 25, 2016 12:27 am
Editor’s note: Each Wednesday, Talk Business & Politics provides “Health Beat,” a round-up of health-related topics. ––––––––––––––– U.S. HEALTH INSURERS INCREASE DEBT DUE TO AFFORDABLE CARE ACT U.S. health insurance…
by - May 24, 2016 6:05 pm
The Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce and the Associated Industries of Arkansas (ASCC/AIA) today (May 24) announced its acceptance of $80,000 investments to fund the Be Pro Be Proud” workforce…
by - May 24, 2016 6:05 pm
The Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce and the Associated Industries of Arkansas (ASCC/AIA) today (May 24) announced its acceptance of $80,000 investments to fund the Be Pro Be Proud” workforce…
by - May 24, 2016 5:09 pm
Four of the state’s five health insurance providers are requesting double digit rate increases for 2017 insurance policies, but the state’s insurance commissioner said those rates are not justified at…
by - May 24, 2016 4:32 pm
Walmart said it plans to discontinue the ad match program which takes place at the register in select stores as part of its low price guarantee. Beginning June 9, about…
by - May 24, 2016 4:32 pm
Walmart said it plans to discontinue the ad match program which takes place at the register in select stores as part of its low price guarantee. Beginning June 9, about…
by - May 24, 2016 4:31 pm
Seasonally-adjusted for-hire truck tonnage increased 2 percent in April compared to the same month last year.
by - May 24, 2016 4:24 pm
• Consumer group sues Kellogg Consumer group Center for Science in the Public Interest has filed a false and misleading labeling complaint against Kellogg, alleging the Cheez-It whole grain crackers…
by - May 24, 2016 4:24 pm
• Consumer group sues Kellogg Consumer group Center for Science in the Public Interest has filed a false and misleading labeling complaint against Kellogg, alleging the Cheez-It whole grain crackers…
by - May 24, 2016 2:37 pm
As President Obama travels to Asia to tout the controversial Trans-Pacific Partnership, a top Department of Commerce official told a large group of Arkansas business owners on Tuesday that the…
by - May 24, 2016 2:19 pm
The buy here, pay here car dealership model used by America’s Car-Mart for the past 35 years is struggling to meet expectations thanks to higher credit losses, sluggish growth and…
by - May 24, 2016 1:34 pm
Downtown Hot Springs will host the 11th Annual Stueart Pennington Running of the Tubs on Saturday (June 4) starting at 9:30 a.m. The event is free to the public and…
by - May 24, 2016 1:32 pm
The 39th annual Lum and Abner Festival will be held in Mena, Arkansas, on Friday (June 3) and Saturday (June 4) from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. each day. The…
by - May 24, 2016 10:54 am
The Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) has issued a request to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration asking for clarification on what the term “natural” means when it comes to food…
by - May 24, 2016 10:49 am
A major national manufacturing association has come out against the Obama administration’s new overtime regulation. The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) released a statement from Vice President of Labor, Legal…
by - May 24, 2016 10:18 am
As Arkansas motorists count down the days to the Memorial Day weekend and the beginning of the summer driving season, pump prices are peaking at their highest level in 2016…
by - May 24, 2016 9:57 am
Editor’s note: This article appeared in the most recent magazine edition of Talk Business & Politics. –––––––––––––––––––– Deana Osment is the Northeast Arkansas division president for Centennial Bank, a subsidiary…
by - May 24, 2016 9:55 am
The Bentonville-based used-car dealer reported a 53.7 percent decrease in fourth-quarter earnings, and missed analysts average earnings estimates by 10 cents.
by - May 24, 2016 9:33 am
Arkansas boating startup, Raftup, recently announced that its new mobile app is available for download in the iTunes store. The app includes a “Social SOS” feature which allows boaters in…
