by - November 4, 2015 10:26 am
Arkansas Poll Finds Little Shift in State Partisanship, Notable Shifts on Issues
Arkansas voters named the economy as the most important issue they face, while crime and taxes concerned just 4 percent of those polled.
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by - November 4, 2015 10:16 am
The Supply Side: E-commerce a good path to physical store success
Editor’s note: The Supply Side section of Talk Business & Politics focuses on the companies, organizations, issues and individuals engaged in providing products and services to retailers. The Supply Side…
by - November 4, 2015 9:59 am
Lewis joins Beall Barclay as a senior tax accountant
Michelle Lewis has been hired by Beall Barclay & Co. as a senior tax accountant and she will work in the company’s office in Rogers. Lewis will assist with tax…
by - November 4, 2015 9:59 am
Lewis joins Beall Barclay as a senior tax accountant
Michelle Lewis has been hired by Beall Barclay & Co. as a senior tax accountant and she will work in the company’s office in Rogers. Lewis will assist with tax…
by - November 4, 2015 8:36 am
Confessions of a madly tweeting dinosaur
Bill Vickery – Republican politico and lobbyist and radio talk show hobbyist – was explaining earlier this year to a leadership class of the Greater Little Rock Chamber of Commerce…
by - November 4, 2015 8:32 am
Health Beat: End-of-life costs for dementia more than double other diseases
Editor’s note: Each Wednesday, Talk Business & Politics provides “Health Beat,” a round-up of health-related topics. END-OF-LIFE COSTS FOR DEMENTIA MORE THAN DOUBLE OTHER DISEASES: In the last five years of life,…
by - November 4, 2015 7:14 am
Quarterly revenue down for USA Truck, year-to-date income up more than 160%
Third-quarter revenue and adjusted net income fell for USA Truck but net income for the first nine months of the year is up more than 160% compared to the same…
by - November 3, 2015 10:06 pm
Tusk to Tail: Bringing vodka and beer for a pre-game experience in ‘The Grove’
story by Dale Cullins Editor’s note: Welcome to the fourth season of Tusk to Tail – the sport of tailgating as organized, performed and perfected by a group of Hog…
by - November 3, 2015 8:38 pm
8W investors break ground on $20 million commercial project in Bentonville
Few intersections across bustling Northwest Arkansas get as much traffic as 8th Street and Walton Boulevard in the heart of Bentonville. And maybe few small-town intersections in the country handle…
by - November 3, 2015 8:13 pm
More presidential candidates file in Arkansas for primary ballot
It was a short drive for several central Arkansas lawmakers as they filed Tuesday (Nov. 3) to run for the state Legislature, while two more Republican candidates filed for President….
by - November 3, 2015 6:40 pm
Sam’s Club (again) shakes up its merchandising team with key changes
Here we go again. Sam’s Club No. 2 executive John Furner announced in an internal memo Monday (Nov. 2) several key changes within the merchandising division which includes the separation…
by - November 3, 2015 5:15 pm
Aerojet partners with Energy Department, University of Tennessee on laser work
The College of Engineering and the U.S. Department of Energy’s Manufacturing Demonstration Facility at Oak Ridge National Laboratory have embarked on a new initiative with defense contractor Aerojet Rocketdyne in…
by - November 3, 2015 4:50 pm
Crystal Bridges Museum adds staff, tweaks advancement division
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art recently revamped its advancement division, adding staff and creating a new chief strategy officer position as the Bentonville-based museum approaches its fourth anniversary. Jill…
by - November 3, 2015 4:50 pm
Crystal Bridges Museum adds staff, tweaks advancement division
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art recently revamped its advancement division, adding staff and creating a new chief strategy officer position as the Bentonville-based museum approaches its fourth anniversary. Jill…
by - November 3, 2015 4:47 pm
The Supply Side briefs: J.M. Smucker to sell canned milk brand operations
J.M. Smucker, a longtime Wal-Mart supplier, announced plans to divest its canned milk operations to the Eagle Family Foods Group, owned by private equity firm Kelso & Company. The transaction…
by - November 3, 2015 4:47 pm
The Supply Side briefs: J.M. Smucker to sell canned milk brand operations
J.M. Smucker, a longtime Wal-Mart supplier, announced plans to divest its canned milk operations to the Eagle Family Foods Group, owned by private equity firm Kelso & Company. The transaction…
by - November 3, 2015 1:16 pm
Former Walmart U.S. CEO Bill Simon piloted plane that crash landed in Fayetteville
Bill Simon, former CEO of Walmart U.S., piloting a small single engine plane carrying Cliff Slincard of HogEye Inc., and Maurice Willis made an emergency landing on MLK Boulevard in…
by - November 3, 2015 1:16 pm
Former Walmart U.S. CEO Bill Simon piloted plane that crash landed in Fayetteville
Bill Simon, former CEO of Walmart U.S., piloting a small single engine plane carrying Cliff Slincard of HogEye Inc., and Maurice Willis made an emergency landing on MLK Boulevard in…
by - November 3, 2015 12:42 pm
Arkansas year-to-date tax revenue up 1% in October, sales and use tax up 6.5%
The October Arkansas tax revenue report shows a 1% gain in overall collections, but a healthy increase in fiscal year-to-date sales and use tax revenue which is a signal of…
by - November 3, 2015 12:07 pm
Gov. Hutchinson asks Congressional leaders to improve trade terms with Cuba
Gov. Asa Hutchinson (R) on Tuesday (Nov. 3) sent letters to four Congressional leaders asking them to support legislation that would help open the Cuban economy to “nearly $40 million”…