by - February 22, 2011 4:29 pm
U.S. Sen.Mark Pryor, D-Ark., convened a roundtable of 30 business leaders from Arkansas to discuss changes to federal laws and regulations that could lead to innovation and new jobs. "One…
by - February 22, 2011 3:58 pm
Catching up is hard to do. Such was part of the message Tuesday (Feb. 22) during the Fort Smith Board of Directors study session as Ted Kelly presented options to…
by - February 22, 2011 8:38 am
story by Gary Brown, president of College Sports Matchups (CSM is a content partner with The City Wire) [email protected] Southeastern Conference basketball has entered the final stretch of conference play…
by - February 22, 2011 8:26 am
The small business owner must consider the value of inputs when deciding on prices.
by - February 22, 2011 8:12 am
New poll shows support levels for unions.
by - February 22, 2011 8:01 am
Wal-Mart sales in its U.S. division were up a scant 0.1% during fiscal year 2010, a possible sign that the American consumer remains hesitant to spend. For the year, the…
by - February 21, 2011 5:17 pm
John R. Taylor, senior vice president at brokerage firm Sterne Agee & Leach Inc., will speak about new tax legislation in March 9 and 10 seminars sponsored by the University…
by - February 21, 2011 5:09 pm
Fort Smith-based ABF filed Friday (Feb. 18) an appeal as part of its effort to sue YRC and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters for violations of a wage agreement. The…
by - February 21, 2011 2:05 pm
Editor’s note: Roby Brock, with our content partner Talk Business, wrote this report. He can be reached at [email protected] As expected, a Senate tax panel passed three tax cutting proposals…
by - February 21, 2011 12:36 pm
OGE Energy Corp., parent company of Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company (OG&E) and OGE Enogex Holdings (Enogex), recently reported full year net income of $300.4 million, up 15.05% compared to…
by - February 21, 2011 11:49 am
story by Connie Las Schneider The economic impact of Wakarusa 2010 came under close scrutiny by Franklin County officials in recent months. The four day mega-music and camping Festival brought 15,000…
by - February 21, 2011 10:29 am
Editor’s note: Arkansas Sen. Jake Files, R-Fort Smith, provided the following commentary on the previous week of the 88th Arkansas General Assembly. Things are finally hitting stride in Little Rock…
by - February 21, 2011 10:08 am
Editor’s note: Rep. Leslee Milam-Post, D-Ozark, provided the following commentary on the previous week of the 88th Arkansas General Assembly. I have not only found a respect and admiration for…
by - February 21, 2011 12:00 am
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art may mean as much as a $30 million direct impact to Northwest Arkansas tourism.
by - February 21, 2011 12:00 am
From 2005 through 2009, in the six-county region of Benton, Carroll, Crawford, Madison, Sebastian and Washington counties, tourism-tax collections grew 14.4 percent to $3 million.
by - February 21, 2011 12:00 am
The latest salvo has been fired in the ongoing legal battle between Northwest Arkansas developer Tom Terminella and Metropolitan National Bank.
by - February 21, 2011 12:00 am
Matt Shanklin, former associate athletic director for marketing and licensing at the University of Arkansas, is the new general manager of LSU Sports Properties.
by - February 21, 2011 12:00 am
XNA’s total cost for the “snow event” was estimated at more than $85,000.
by - February 21, 2011 12:00 am
The Bentonville Clarion Hotel & Convention Center was recognized by Choice Hotels International
by - February 21, 2011 12:00 am
Georgia-based chain posted $2.5 million in sales in 2010.
