by - October 19, 2015 10:35 am
Clinton Center To Celebrate 100 Years Of Coca-Cola
Have a Coke and a smile – and a tour of the Clinton Library.
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by - October 19, 2015 7:46 am
Windstream To Sell Data Center Business For $575 Million (Updated)
Windstream Corp. announced Monday (Oct. 19) it has entered into a definitive agreement with TierPoint of St. Louis to sell the Little Rock telecom’s data center business in an all…
by - October 19, 2015 5:22 am
Money Talk: No Cost-of-Living Increase For Social Security Recipients In 2016
Editor’s note: Each Monday, Talk Business & Politics provides “Money Talk,” a wrap-up of banking and financial news in our email newsletter, which you can sign up to receive daily for free here….
by - October 18, 2015 5:09 pm
Regulators OK the sale of Bank of Fayetteville to Farmers and Merchants bank
Gary Hudson, president and CEO of Farmers and Merchants Bank of Stuttgart, said the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis approved its application to buy the Bank of Fayetteville on…
by - October 18, 2015 4:44 pm
No good options
In a previous post, I wrote on how quickly the world can be plunged into war. World War I is an example of how, in a series of cascading events,…
by - October 18, 2015 4:15 pm
Regulators OK The Sale Of Bank of Fayetteville To Farmers and Merchants Bank
Gary Hudson, president and CEO of Farmers and Merchants Bank of Stuttgart, said the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis approved its application to buy the Bank of Fayetteville on…
by - October 18, 2015 9:06 am
U.S. Rep. French Hill Sees New House Speaker Emerging From Committee Chairmanship
Second District Congressman French Hill (R-Little Rock) said the void in House leadership from the unexpected departure of Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) could be filled by an existing GOP committee chairman.
by - October 18, 2015 9:01 am
Sen. Bryan King, Rep. Michael John Gray Discuss Private Option, Breakup Of DHS
Elected officials on both sides of the aisle have concerns with the current state of Arkansas’ Medicaid program and private option, but they are hoping for different outcomes from a legislative panel studying reforms.
by - October 18, 2015 12:01 am
Made In America: U.S. Factory Production Slows In September, But Up For Quarter
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by - October 17, 2015 3:53 pm
The Last Saturday Halloween Party
It's the Last Saturday Halloween Party! We've got the line-up of Woodstock '69: Amanda Rey performing as Janis Joplin! Jimmy Wayne Garrett and The Liberty Bell Rhythm Band performing…
by - October 17, 2015 12:55 pm
Former banker, U.S. Attorney Conner Eldridge launches U.S. Senate bid (Updated)
Eldridge Supply Company in Augusta provided the backdrop Saturday as former U.S. Prosecuting Attorney Conner Eldridge announced a bid for the U.S. Senate. In front of about 75 people, Eldridge,…
by - October 17, 2015 11:50 am
Former Banker, U.S. Attorney Conner Eldridge Officially Launches U.S. Senate Bid (Updated)
Eldridge Supply Company in Augusta provided the backdrop Saturday as former U.S. Prosecuting Attorney Conner Eldridge officially announced his bid for the U.S. Senate.
by - October 17, 2015 7:01 am
Weekend Digest: The Unforgettable Bosses And Airplane Packing Edition
TV PREVIEW: U.S. REP. FRENCH HILL On this week’s TV edition of Talk Business & Politics with Roby Brock, which now airs at our new time – Sunday at 9:30…
by - October 16, 2015 6:19 pm
Fayetteville’s SFC Fluidics receives $175,000 in federal funding
SFC Fluidics of Fayetteville has received $175,000 in Phase 1 funding from the National Institutes of Health for the development of an infusion pump for drugs used in small animal…
by - October 16, 2015 5:31 pm
Students get crash course in cyber security, safety as career choice
The federal government estimates that by 2020 there will be 1.4 million computer job openings and U.S. colleges and universities are only expected to produce enough graduates to fill 2%…
by - October 16, 2015 4:36 pm
Students Get Crash Course In Cyber Security, Safety As Career Choice
The federal government estimates that by 2020 there will be 1.4 million computer job openings and U.S. colleges and universities are only expected to produce enough graduates to fill two percent of those jobs.
by - October 16, 2015 3:18 pm
Congressional Recap: Ag Forum, Plant Tours Part Of In-State Schedules
It was a week off in the nation’s capital, but members of the state’s congressional delegation spent the week back in their districts and filing key financial reports heading into…
by - October 16, 2015 3:10 pm
Ex-Roller Weight Loss Employee Arrested, Faces Two Felony Counts
Elizabeth Millard, 40, of Bentonville, was arrested Oct. 14 in Bentonville and charged with one felony count of theft of property and one felony count of fraudulent use of a credit card.
by - October 16, 2015 2:43 pm
NWA business leaders discuss inclusion, authenticity, passion
The changing landscape of leadership was the theme for the fall Sunny Side of Leadership, a benefit event for Havenwood Home in Bentonville. The breakfast was Friday (Oct. 16) at…
by - October 16, 2015 2:16 pm
UA Athletic Director comments on illegal video from sideline during Alabama game
The issue of a “spy” on the Arkansas sideline during the recent unsuccessful match with the Alabama Crimson Tide has been officially addressed, with University of Arkansas Athletic Director Jeff…