by - January 7, 2016 1:15 pm
Highway contracts in conjunction with the Interstate 49 widening through Northwest Arkansas generated more than $41.48 million for construction crews in 2015. Nearly $350 million of highway projects are in…
by - January 7, 2016 12:49 pm
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives along with the U.S. Park Service is offering a reward of up $7,500 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of…
by - January 7, 2016 8:47 am
Arkansas is home to major military installations, numerous National Guard and Reserves units, and military manufacturers. Gov. Asa Hutchinson would like to keep it that way. Hutchinson announced the creation of…
by - January 7, 2016 8:45 am
Jimmy Moses grew up steeped in the history of Little Rock, especially its downtown. His great-grandfather, Herman Kahn, moved to Little Rock from Frankfurt, Germany, in 1870. Kahn and his…
by - January 7, 2016 8:34 am
More than 125 small businesses have begun the enrollment process in Arkansas’ small business health insurance exchange, and 25 have completed the process in the two months the exchange has…
by - January 7, 2016 7:09 am
Dr. Ashok Subramanian, the dean and professor of business at Buena Vista University, has been hired to lead the College of Business at the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith….
by - January 7, 2016 7:09 am
Dr. Ashok Subramanian, the dean and professor of business at Buena Vista University, has been hired to lead the College of Business at the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith….
by - January 7, 2016 6:44 am
Editor’s note: Each Thursday, Talk Business & Politics provides “Startup Talk,” a round-up of startup, technology and entrepreneurial news. THE IRON YARD, INNOVATE ARKANSAS AND WINROCK ANNOUNCE $30,000 IN SCHOLARSHIPS FOR UPCOMING…
by - January 7, 2016 6:16 am
The first round of retail layoffs have been announced in 2016 as Macy’s will eliminate more than 4,500 jobs as part of another restructuring plan that includes the closure of…
by - January 7, 2016 6:16 am
The first round of retail layoffs have been announced in 2016 as Macy’s will eliminate more than 4,500 jobs as part of another restructuring plan that includes the closure of…
by - January 6, 2016 10:09 pm
Verizon Communications Inc. has started a process to sell its data center assets, hoping to fetch more than $2.5 billion, people familiar with the matter told Reuters in a news…
by - January 6, 2016 9:57 pm
The International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2016 opened its doors on Wednesday to the largest exhibit floor in the show’s 49-year history, with 2.4 million net square feet of exhibit…
by - January 6, 2016 9:34 pm
U.S. Sen. David Pryor enjoyed such a close relationship with the late Sen. Dale Bumpers that the two senators could finish each other’s jokes as they traveled across the state…
by - January 6, 2016 8:53 pm
The Northeast Arkansas Fairgrounds in Jonesboro was busy Tuesday as farmers and producers both learned about the year that has passed and what the future may hold. The Arkansas Soybean…
by - January 6, 2016 8:53 pm
The Northeast Arkansas Fairgrounds in Jonesboro was busy Tuesday as farmers and producers both learned about the year that has passed and what the future may hold. The Arkansas Soybean…
by - January 6, 2016 8:10 pm
• General Mills acquires Epic Provisions General Mills continues to expand it snack food offering, this time with the acquisition of Epic Provisions. Terms of this deal were not disclosed…
by - January 6, 2016 8:10 pm
• General Mills acquires Epic Provisions General Mills continues to expand it snack food offering, this time with the acquisition of Epic Provisions. Terms of this deal were not disclosed…
by - January 6, 2016 8:05 pm
The rate of uninsured residents in Arkansas and Kentucky, both of which expanded their Medicaid populations but in different ways, dropped significantly between late 2013 and late 2014 compared to…
by - January 6, 2016 7:58 pm
Southworth Products Corporation, a global manufacturer of ergonomic material handling equipment provided more detail Wednesday (Jan. 6) on the expansion of a manufacturing facility in Manila, Ark. The company plans…
by - January 6, 2016 7:58 pm
Southworth Products Corporation, a global manufacturer of ergonomic material handling equipment provided more detail Wednesday (Jan. 6) on the expansion of a manufacturing facility in Manila, Ark. The company plans…
