by May 8, 2006 12:00 am
-Polly Crews Dies at 76
Local radio and television host Polly Crews died April 9 in a Fort Smith hospital. She was 76.
by Talk Business & Politics - May 8, 2006 12:00 am
Local radio and television host Polly Crews died April 9 in a Fort Smith hospital. She was 76.
by Talk Business & Politics - May 8, 2006 12:00 am
DOXA Total Design Strategy of Fayetteville wins a gold award from the Council on Foundations for its work on the Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation’s 2004 annual report.
by Talk Business & Politics - May 8, 2006 12:00 am
Very few locally produced television commercials stand out for their positive qualities, but one we’ve noticed lately does.
by Talk Business & Politics - May 8, 2006 12:00 am
On April 27, we noticed the second and third pages of the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette sports section were identical, except that an extra space in the headline of Otis Kirk’s column had been corrected in the second version.
by Talk Business & Politics - May 8, 2006 12:00 am
Crossland starts $19 million cold storage facility and Harris McHaney will build a $6.5 million office building in Rogers.
by Talk Business & Politics - May 8, 2006 12:00 am
In May, Arkansas Power Electronics International Inc. will graduate from the University of Arkansas’ Genesis Technology Incubator in Fayetteville.
by Talk Business & Politics - May 8, 2006 12:00 am
Vegrandis LLC, a Fayetteville company and a client of Virtual Incubation Corp., receives a Phase II Small Business Innovation Research grant from the Environmental Protection Agency.
by Talk Business & Politics - May 8, 2006 12:00 am
If you’ve driven past the New Hope Road exit on Interstate 540 in Rogers lately, you probably saw the new cross jutting into the skyline at the construction site of the Church at Pinnacle Hills.
by Talk Business & Politics - May 8, 2006 12:00 am
More on Jeff Collins, executive director of the University of Arkansas’ Center for Business and Economic Research, who apparently agreed to be a board member for The Bank of Fayetteville but then was told he wouldn’t be allowed to serve.
by Talk Business & Politics - May 8, 2006 12:00 am
We hear the debit card division of the blue Bentonville banking behemoth is going gangbusters, with Arvest its 29th most active bank customer by debit card sales dollars processed for 2005.
by Talk Business & Politics - May 8, 2006 12:00 am
We noticed an interesting billboard put up by ex-Arvester Gary Head’s new bank, Signature Bank of Arkansas.
by Talk Business & Politics - May 8, 2006 12:00 am
We hear Dixie Development of Fayetteville has gotten a sizeable commitment for space at its Appleby Landing project.
by Talk Business & Politics - May 8, 2006 12:00 am
That Bella Vista has a bunch of home sites available is not news. Nor is the fact that Northwest Arkansas is one of the fastest-growing parts of the country
by Talk Business & Politics - April 24, 2006 12:00 am
The new leader of the Delta Regional Authority, Rex Nelson, finds reasons for optimism in the Arkansas Delta.
by Talk Business & Politics - April 24, 2006 12:00 am
The top 10 banks by return on equity in the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal?s annual list of private banks changed somewhat from year-end 2004 to 2005.
by Talk Business & Politics - April 24, 2006 12:00 am
Many Northwest Arkansas banks use efficiency ratios as a performance barometer, but it?s only one of many. Includes the lists of the region’s largest banks, public and private.
by Talk Business & Politics - April 24, 2006 12:00 am
Without correspondent banking partners, local banks couldn?t make as many large loans as they do. A peak at correspondent banks and how they work.
by Talk Business & Politics - April 24, 2006 12:00 am
Liberty Bank of Arkansas is making its move into Northwest Arkansas? booming market. A look at the bank that Wallace Fowler built.
by Talk Business & Politics - April 24, 2006 12:00 am
Wal-Mart has been trying for several years to enter the nation?s large cities. Now large urban areas should give the retailer?s planned economic-opportunity zones a chance.
by Talk Business & Politics - April 24, 2006 12:00 am
In the fourth quarter of 2005, Arkansas banks collectively had a net interest margin of 4.20 percent, down from 4.23 percent for the same quarter in 2004.