by - August 16, 2012 1:34 pm
MASONS + TOMS Style Your Sole Event
On Saturday, August 25th from 1-5pm, Masons on Joyce in Fayetteville, AR. will be holding a TOMS Style Your Sole Event!! This is a great event created by the TOMS…
Regions
by - August 16, 2012 12:46 pm
Arvest Bank Springdale promotes Shook
Arvest Bank recently announced the promotion of Julie Shook to sales manager at Arvest Bank in Springdale. Shook, who has extensive banking and management experience, has been with Arvest Bank…
by - August 16, 2012 11:34 am
Wal-Mart on the right track, despite profit taking
A nervous Wall Street is busy taking Wal-Mart share profits this morning (Aug.16) as the retail giant narrowly beat estimates for its second quarter business operations. Shares are trading down…
by - August 16, 2012 10:48 am
Wal-Mart Profits Up 5.7 Percent in 2Q
All three of the Bentonville-based retailer’s divisions saw increased net sales.
by - August 16, 2012 10:22 am
Fort Smith Symphony’s Sounds of the Universe
by - August 16, 2012 10:08 am
Fayetteville Hall of Honor never runs out of top-notch inductees
FAYETTEVILLE — The Fayetteville Public Education Foundation Inc. announced its 2012 class of Hall of Honor inductees Wednesday (Aug. 15): Druggist Carl Collier; Treva Hamilton, first and longtime director of the…
by - August 16, 2012 9:09 am
Sears quarterly loss narrows as retailer trims expenses
Sears Holdings Corp., the retailer controlled by hedge fund manager Edward Lampert, reported a smaller second-quarter loss, helped by reduced inventory costs. The net loss narrowed to $132 million, or…
by - August 16, 2012 8:36 am
Republicans claim edge in two area legislative races
A Republican seeking to return to the Arkansas Senate and a Republican vying to win a seat in the Arkansas House of Representatives are touting favorable poll results. In poll…
by - August 16, 2012 7:57 am
Wal-Mart profits improve, shares decline
Wal-Mart is winning back customers with everyday low prices and giving savvy investors plenty to smile about with share values up almost 25% this year. But in pre-market trading Thursday…
by - August 15, 2012 8:30 pm
Lawmakers: Wal-Mart probe explores money laundering
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is coming under increasing pressure from U.S. lawmakers who say the company’s internal corruption investigation is widening beyond Mexico and may include new allegations of tax evasion…
by - August 15, 2012 7:04 pm
If only conservatives were more like libertarians
Have you ever wondered why conservatives are so opposed to government interference in the marketplace yet so tolerant, even welcoming, of its role in our personal lives? You could say…
by - August 15, 2012 6:02 pm
July sales slump but market shows resilience
Record heat in July worked in concert with lackluster employment prospects to hold back home sales in Sebastian and Crawford counties. MountData.com reports preliminary home sales in Sebastian County were…
by - August 15, 2012 5:43 pm
Beebe announces disaster support for livestock ranchers
Gov. Mike Beebe announced Wednesday (Aug. 15) that he has set aside $2 million from the Governor's Disaster Fund to help Arkansas ranchers during the recent persistent drought conditions. The…
by - August 15, 2012 5:25 pm
BHC acquires Group Insurance Consultants of Fort Smith
Marty Clark, president of Fort Smith, Arkansas-based insurance brokerage and risk management services firm Brown-Hiller-Clark & Associates, has announced the acquisition of Group Insurance Consultants of Fort Smith. Established and…
by - August 15, 2012 5:09 pm
Navigating The Lipstick Jungle
by - August 15, 2012 4:45 pm
Stinson to join Cooper Clinic specialty
Dr. Amy Stinson, a Fort Smith native, is coming home in September to practice with Cooper Clinic ENT Specialists Drs. Gwartney and Erstine. Stinson completed her undergraduate work at the…
by - August 15, 2012 4:37 pm
Shepperd named news director at 40/29
Greg Shepperd has been named the news director for KHBS/KHOG-TV 40/29, and will begin in his new role on Sept. 4. Shepperd has been a newsroom manager with Hearst Television…
by - August 15, 2012 3:57 pm
Tim Nutt: Are You Arkansavvy?
FAYETTEVILLE — Since becoming a state in 1836, 45 men have been elected to the office of governor. Ten others have served as acting governor. Some of these have moved on…
by - August 15, 2012 3:43 pm
Northwest Medical, Blue Cross to end relationship
Last-minute efforts toward reaching a payment agreement between Community Health Systems and Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield have failed, which will create a change in how thousands of Northwest…
by - August 15, 2012 3:37 pm
NWA home prices rise as market improves
Despite record heat in July, agents across Northwest Arkansas say they are busy selling homes and statistics indicate the local market is healthier than it’s been in years as home…