by - January 11, 2016 10:03 am
Brian Crowne Named Vice President of Walmart AMP
Crowne became general manager of Walmart AMP and was critical in building the new venue in 2014 and expanding its operations.
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by - January 11, 2016 5:00 am
Money Talk: Significant U.S. storm events contribute to $4 billion December insurance bill
Editor’s note: Each Monday, Talk Business & Politics provides “Money Talk,” a wrap-up of banking and financial news. SIGNIFICANT U.S. STORM EVENTS CONTRIBUTE TO $4 BILLION DECEMBER INSURANCE BILL: Preliminary estimates from…
by - January 10, 2016 9:57 pm
Riff Raff: We should expect more from the Attorney General
Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge’s call to appreciate police and shut down “the negativity toward those who protect and serve” is noble in sentiment but incredibly naive and ill serves…
by - January 10, 2016 5:41 pm
Clinton: Bumpers ‘never stopped challenging us to think or to learn’
The late U.S. Sen. Dale Bumpers was memorialized Sunday (Jan. 10) at First United Methodist Church in Little Rock with speeches by President Bill Clinton and Sen. David Pryor, and…
by - January 10, 2016 9:41 am
Former Senator David Pryor reflects on Dale Bumpers’ legacy
Former U.S. Senator David Pryor said his former colleague and friend, Dale Bumpers, was “in a class all his own, a league all his own.” Appearing on this week’s edition…
by - January 10, 2016 9:04 am
Made in America: Alabama produces more than 1 million vehicles in 2015
Editor’s note: Each Sunday, Talk Business & Politics provides “Made In America,” a round-up of state and global manufacturing news. ALABAMA PRODUCES MORE THAN 1 MILLION VEHICLES IN 2015: Alabama’s three global automakers…
by - January 9, 2016 8:23 am
The Weekend Digest: The lottery money, Jerry Jones’ ‘Star’ and GOP VP edition
TV PREVIEW On this week’s TV edition of Talk Business & Politics with Roby Brock, which airs Sunday at 9:30 a.m. on KATV Channel 7. Dale Bumpers is remembered. The former…
by - January 8, 2016 8:29 pm
PSC to hear testimony on proposal settlement of Entergy Arkansas rate request
The Public Service Commission on Friday approved a request by Entergy Arkansas Inc. and intervenors in the utility giant’s upcoming rate case filing to excuse several witnesses from testifying at…
by - January 8, 2016 5:07 pm
Hutchinson to ring opening bell of the New York Stock Exchange
Gov. Asa Hutchinson (R) will rink the opening bell of the New York Stock Exchange on Monday (Jan. 11). While in New York City, Hutchinson will visit businesses and site…
by - January 8, 2016 5:07 pm
Hutchinson to ring opening bell of the New York Stock Exchange
Gov. Asa Hutchinson (R) will rink the opening bell of the New York Stock Exchange on Monday (Jan. 11). While in New York City, Hutchinson will visit businesses and site…
by - January 8, 2016 4:49 pm
Benton County Child Advocacy Center expands to deal with rise in child abuse cases
Benton County is one of the most family-friendly places to live in the country, with top-rated schools, first class museums and a booming economy. But for more than 790 children…
by - January 8, 2016 4:16 pm
Congressional Digest: Delegation honors Bumpers, Obamacare repeal vetoed
After a nearly three-week long recess, members of the state’s House delegation returned to the nation’s capital this week to deal with a host of issues. The delegation also paid…
by - January 8, 2016 4:00 pm
Arkansas DFA now posting opinions, decisions online
The Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration has begun publishing online copies of legal opinions and hearing decisions. The publications began occurring Jan. 1 as a result of Act 896…
by - January 8, 2016 1:58 pm
Application process underway for 2016 Leadership Batesville program
The Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce (BACC) is now accepting applications for the 2016 Leadership Batesville program. The deadline to apply is Jan. 31, 2016. Leadership Batesville is designed to…
by - January 8, 2016 1:58 pm
Application process underway for 2016 Leadership Batesville program
The Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce (BACC) is now accepting applications for the 2016 Leadership Batesville program. The deadline to apply is Jan. 31, 2016. Leadership Batesville is designed to…
by - January 8, 2016 11:47 am
South Africa reopens poultry trade with the U.S.
U.S. chicken processors like Tyson Foods are expected to benefit from the reopening of the South American market for bone-in chicken exports following an agreement reached by the two government…
by - January 8, 2016 11:36 am
Former Tyson Foods employee sentenced for benefits fraud
Brenda Blair, 48, was sentenced to 28 months in federal prison followed by two years of supervised release on one count of wire fraud related to her actions while an…
by - January 8, 2016 11:36 am
Former Tyson Foods employee sentenced for benefits fraud
Brenda Blair, 48, was sentenced to 28 months in federal prison followed by two years of supervised release on one count of wire fraud related to her actions while an…
by - January 8, 2016 11:34 am
UA announces promotions in chancellor’s office, Jacobs new chief of staff
Laura Jacobs has been named associate vice chancellor and chief of staff for incoming University of Arkansas Chancellor Joseph Steinmetz. She previously worked as associate vice chancellor for University Relations….
by - January 8, 2016 11:34 am
UA announces promotions in chancellor’s office, Jacobs new chief of staff
Laura Jacobs has been named associate vice chancellor and chief of staff for incoming University of Arkansas Chancellor Joseph Steinmetz. She previously worked as associate vice chancellor for University Relations….