by - November 2, 2008 7:05 pm
It’s not just an election week. Several important earnings reports from publicly held companies and government economic reports are set to release this week. On Monday morning, the Commmerce Department…
by - November 2, 2008 6:53 pm
The Associated Press on Sunday posted a "rare and extensive" interview with Don Tyson, the former chairman of Springdale-based Tyson Foods Inc. The article provides interesting detail on the help…
by - November 2, 2008 6:06 pm
Fort Smith-based Arkansas Best Corp. and Van Buren-based USA Truck are just two reasons why the health of the domestic trucking industry is important for the regional economy. Trucking companies…
by - November 2, 2008 6:03 pm
Terry Fitzgerald, a senior economist with The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, posted in September an interesting piece on the growth of middle class income. Yes, that’s right, the growth…
by - November 2, 2008 5:54 pm
About 1 million homeowners could benefit from changes.
by - November 2, 2008 5:44 pm
Nanotechnology products are expected to benefit nearly all sectors in the near future.
by - November 2, 2008 5:34 pm
One survey suggests three in four consumers will increase holiday spending.
by - November 2, 2008 5:30 pm
Mom called. She says you need to rethink your finances.
by - November 2, 2008 5:25 pm
Let’s hope the next President is as smooth as good whiskey.
by - November 1, 2008 7:48 pm
The September day before an interview with Elvin Frick, the stock markets fell like the French in 1940. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped more than 300 points.
by - November 1, 2008 7:47 pm
Arkansas’ First Lady Ginger Beebe helps the United Way of Fort Smith Area raise funds to help buy books for more than 1,500 children in Crawford, Franklin, Logan and Sebastian counties.
by - November 1, 2008 7:40 pm
A dedicated coalition of economic development leaders from Eureka Springs to Pine Bluff are interested in utilizing the Arkansas River as the common transportation thread to a series of tourism attractions from the Ozark Mountains to the mighty Mississippi River.
by - November 1, 2008 6:40 pm
You’ll be shocked to learn that a Man Cave includes a TV.
by - November 1, 2008 6:27 pm
Dr. Paul Beran, the chancellor of the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith, believes economic development is an important function of a university.
by - November 1, 2008 5:52 pm
There is no set formula or background for guaranteed business success, but there are some common character traits found among successful entrepreneurs.
by - October 21, 2008 3:00 pm
www.collegetokens.com debuts in Fort Smith! With over 15 online coupons, anyone can send themselves a text coupon, which is redeemed by showing a text message at a store. The coupons…
by - October 20, 2008 12:00 am
Small business owners are not feeling the full force of credit crisis.
by - October 20, 2008 12:00 am
According to the Center for Responsive Politics, the Tyson PAC donated 62 percent of its contributions to Republican candidates at the federal level in the four election cycles from 2000-2006. The American Trucking Associations PAC had an even greater rat
by - October 20, 2008 12:00 am
With the nation in the grip of the worst economic crisis in decades, local charitable organizations are struggling to stay afloat.
by - October 20, 2008 12:00 am
The sale of Alltel Corp. sends its executives to the top of the pay list.
