by - June 7, 2015 2:26 pm
Editor’s note: Each Sunday, Talk Business & Politics provides “Made In America,” a wrap-up of manufacturing news in our email newsletter, which you can sign up to receive daily for free here. U.S….
by - June 7, 2015 8:27 am
Second District Congressman French Hill, R-Little Rock, says it is too early to tell how much federal aid may be needed to help with flooded areas of Arkansas. Appearing on…
by - June 7, 2015 8:25 am
KATV’s Janelle Lilley and Elicia Dover and Talk Business & Politics contributor Frank D. Scott, Jr. weighed in on a variety of political topics in this week’s roundtable discussion. Among…
by - June 7, 2015 4:30 am
With hundreds of millions of dollars ginning from SEC sports – particularly football – the league is in an incredible position to navigate the challenges of the future.
by - June 7, 2015 12:14 am
Ritter Communications President Alan Morse talks about the changes in the cable industry, telecommunications, and how the industry is faring in the current technology revolution.
by - June 6, 2015 6:08 pm
Content partner KAIT Ch. 8 in Jonesboro reports: The CEO of Ozark Mountain Poultry (OMP) made an economic announcement in Batesville Saturday afternoon. Ed Fryar said OMP is building a…
by - June 6, 2015 6:00 pm
Editor’s note: The Supply Side section of The City Wire focuses on the companies, organizations, issues and individuals engaged in providing products and services to retailers. The Supply Side is…
by - June 6, 2015 5:56 pm
The state’s congressional delegation returned this week to Washington, D.C. to tackle several issues including infrastructure and national security. DELEGATION ANNOUNCES AIRPORT PROJECTS AWARDED FUNDING At least 11 airports in…
by - June 6, 2015 7:11 am
The following stories are for our weekend business and political readers. TV SHOW: CONGRESSMAN FRENCH HILL This week on Talk Business & Politics: Cong. French Hill. Flooding in his district…
by - June 5, 2015 7:32 pm
Wal-Mart CEO Doug McMillon told the media Friday (June 5) that shareholder week is his favorite week of the year though by the end of the Saturday morning meeting everyone…
by - June 5, 2015 6:43 pm
Marine Glisovic with our content partner, KATV Ch. 7 News, reports: An attorney representing a fired Arkansas State Treasurer employee has added Treasurer Dennis Milligan as a defendant in the…
by - June 5, 2015 5:26 pm
Wal-Mart CEO Doug McMillon told the media Friday (June 5) that shareholder week is his favorite week of the year though by the end of the Saturday morning meeting everyone…
by - June 5, 2015 3:52 pm
A Forrest City native with ties to the region was selected Friday to become the first chancellor of the Arkansas State University-Mid South campus in West Memphis. Arkansas State University…
by - June 5, 2015 3:30 pm
The iconic baseball cap synonymous with Wal-Mart founder Sam Walton is headed to the Smithsonian Museum In Washington, D.C., according to chairman Rob Walton who took the stage wearing the…
by - June 5, 2015 2:10 pm
Rob Walton, son of Wal-Mart Stores Inc. founder Sam Walton and chairman of the companys board of directors since 1992, resigned from the position Friday during the companys annual shareholders meeting in Fayetteville.
by - June 5, 2015 1:29 pm
Chef Miles James looks to sell the inn and restaurant and pursue other opportunities in the hospitality industry, both in Northwest Arkansas and in Miami, Florida.
by - June 5, 2015 9:06 am
Rob Walton, 70, son of Wal-Mart founders Helen and Sam Walton, is stepping down after 23 years as Board Chairman of the world’s largest retailer. However, the powerful chairmanship will…
by - June 5, 2015 8:35 am
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by - June 5, 2015 8:10 am
Rob Walton, 70, son of Wal-Mart founders Helen and Sam Walton, is stepping down after 23 years as Board Chairman. However, the powerful post will remain in the Walton family with Rob’s son-in-law Greg Penner becoming chairman at the end of this week’s shareholders meeting.
by - June 5, 2015 6:31 am
Governor Asa Hutchinson recently spent time in Silicon Valley where he visited Facebook, LinkedIn, Google, and several other tech leaders. Many think this visit was already planned, but expedited due…
