by - December 18, 2014 6:36 am
The good vibes that Arkansas and U.S. consumers are getting from lower pump prices this holiday season will also make for hectic highways and busy airports as Americans with more…
by - December 18, 2014 6:34 am
Agricultural opinions were upbeat about President Obama’s plan to move towards normalizing relations between the United States and Cuba, but political attitudes in Arkansas were mixed.
by - December 18, 2014 6:33 am
Talk Business & Politics, the Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce, and CEG Partners are beginning our third round of surveying the state’s top company leaders, this time for our 2015…
by - December 18, 2014 6:32 am
Windstream Holdings updated investors on its planned real estate investment trust (REIT) spinoff on Thursday, disclosing that the Little Rock-based telecom expects to take a nearly 20% original ownership stake…
by - December 18, 2014 12:07 am
While not broad, improvements in employment, sales tax collections and tourism sector employment helped push positive economic trends during the third quarter of 2014 for Arkansas’ three largest metro areas….
by - December 18, 2014 12:05 am
Springdale, the city in the middle of a hot Northwest Arkansas economy, has been somewhat the laggard in retail and commercial growth across the two-county region. But times are changing….
by - December 18, 2014 12:03 am
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has extended its support of nano research in Arkansas. The Arkansas Research Alliance (ARA) announced this week that it has been awarded a $1.2…
by - December 17, 2014 6:51 pm
Agricultural opinions were upbeat about President Obama's plan to move towards normalizing relations between the United States and Cuba, but political attitudes were mixed. On Wednesday, Obama announced a plan…
by - December 17, 2014 6:25 pm
The recently passed Issue 3 – which now is part of the Arkansas Constitution – has many moving parts that affect a lot of different groups. The Arkansas Ethics Commission…
by - December 17, 2014 4:40 pm
Springdale, the city in the middle of a hot Northwest Arkansas economy, has been somewhat the laggard in retail and commercial growth across the two-county region. But times are changing….
by - December 17, 2014 4:35 pm
Mother Nature Unveils Her Reading Times at Hobbs State Park for the first Four Months of 2015 Who is that nurturing lady sporting hair laced with tangled vines and a…
by - December 17, 2014 4:17 pm
Wal-Mart is reportedly mulling a purchase of Nook from Barnes and Nobles as the Bentonville-based retailer continues to explore ways to expand its footprint and service offerings against Amazon. Wal-Mart…
by - December 17, 2014 4:03 pm
Arkansas public schools can have necessary broadband internet at no extra cost to the state and without connecting to a “backbone” such as ARE-ON, the House and Senate Education Committees…
by - December 17, 2014 3:13 pm
Arkansas public schools can have necessary broadband internet at no extra cost to the state and without connecting to a “backbone” such as ARE-ON, the House and Senate Education Committees…
by - December 17, 2014 3:12 pm
Arkansas Department of Higher Education director Shane Broadway has been appointed vice president for governmental relations for the Arkansas State University System. Talk Business & Politics reported last week that…
by - December 17, 2014 3:07 pm
More road construction is on tap for Springdale. The Arkansas Highway and Transportation Department agreed Wednesday (Dec. 17) to pay nearly $101 million for the construction of the first section…
by - December 17, 2014 1:53 pm
While not broad, improvements in employment, sales tax collections and tourism sector employment helped push positive economic trends during the third quarter of 2014 for Arkansas’ three largest metro areas….
by - December 17, 2014 1:36 pm
The Fort Smith medical group has promoted Curtis Ralston as the new CEO, effective in January.
by - December 17, 2014 1:28 pm
Gov.-elect Asa Hutchinson (R) made several key appointments to his upcoming administration. Brigadier Gen. Mark Berry was named as the 52nd Adjutant General of Arkansas, Rep. Allen Kerr will be…
by - December 17, 2014 1:21 pm
Washington Regional Medical Center has been recognized by VHA Inc., a national healthcare network, for outstanding clinical performance. The Clinical Excellence Award for Core Clinical Process acknowledges Washington Regional’s outstanding…
