by - April 13, 2012 5:11 pm
The World Trade Center Arkansas will host the Hong Kong Commissioner for economic trade affairs to discuss trade relations between Arkansas-based companies and Hong Kong. The trade seminar will be…
by - April 13, 2012 4:56 pm
Arkansas is one of 13 states “Leading the way” on the evaluation of tax incentives for economic development, according to a recent report from the Pew Center on the States….
by - April 13, 2012 4:17 pm
Every day is a new day with First Security Bank VP, Jim Taylor.
by - April 13, 2012 4:14 pm
Marketing director says mobile banking has reached critical mass.
by - April 13, 2012 4:11 pm
Community banks are struggling with the enhanced oversight and compliance regulations stemming from the Dodd-Frank Act.
by - April 13, 2012 2:30 pm
New legislation will open doors for nonprofessional investors.
by - April 13, 2012 11:18 am
John Brown University teams took first and second in the undergraduate division of the Donald W. Reynolds Governor’s Cup business plans competition during a ceremony held in Little Rock on…
by - April 13, 2012 11:00 am
Sales tax collections — to include hospitality taxes —home sales activity and enplanement figures in the area are positive, but high jobless numbers continue to place downward pressure on the…
by - April 12, 2012 11:31 pm
A new ordinance passed Thursday night (April 12) gives a bit more bite to Washington County’s ability to require its residents clean up properties deemed “unsightly or unsanitary.” The Washington…
by - April 12, 2012 10:03 pm
FAYETTEVILLE — On a recent weekday evening, a handful of artists sat around painter William Flanagan’s house deep in Fayetteville’s Washington-Willow Historic District. They were eating popcorn and drinking wine while…
by - April 12, 2012 9:27 pm
Bank of the Ozarks, Inc. posted a strong first quarter profit of $18 million and company officials reported new lending activity that would provide “excellent prospects for growth” in the…
by - April 12, 2012 8:53 pm
The option to opt-out of OG&E’s new Smart Meter installations is not an option at all. OG&E plans to have all the Smart Meters installed across its entire coverage area…
by - April 12, 2012 8:18 pm
This week we venture to a place that is almost forgotten in the hustle and bustle of modern life. And it is a damned shame. Personally, I feel a tad…
by - April 12, 2012 5:26 pm
FAYETTEVILLE — Management, staff and friends of KFSM-TV, Channel 5, snipped the ribbon Thursday (April 12) on Northwest Arkansas’ newest television station, KXNW-TV, Channel 34, at the Northwest Arkansas Mall. Working…
by - April 12, 2012 5:22 pm
Several members of the Higher Education Subcommittee of the Arkansas Legislative Council met Thursday in Little Rock with officials from NorthWest Arkansas Community College to discuss recent raises given to…
by - April 12, 2012 4:28 pm
The Lowell-based carrier posted $1.17 billion in revenue for the first quarter, with net earnings of $67.68 million.
by - April 12, 2012 4:12 pm
Record quarterly earnings are becoming a common theme with Lowell-based J.B. Hunt Transport Services. The large “multi-modal” transportation company posted record net income of $67.7 million during the first quarter,…
by - April 12, 2012 3:30 pm
For the first time the leaders of three prominent state agencies left the confines of Little Rock to meet in Northwest Arkansas. Thursday (April 12), the Economic Development, Highway and…
by - April 12, 2012 3:13 pm
River Valley Toastmasters meet at Central Presbyterian Church (rear entrance) 6:15 to 7:15 p.m Men and women who would like to improve their communications skills in a friendly environment are…
by - April 12, 2012 3:03 pm
Enplanements during the first quarter of 2012 are up 9.66% at the Fort Smith Regional Airport and down just 0.48% at the Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA). March enplanements at…
