by - March 31, 2003 12:00 am
Tyson Foods Inc. and three of its managers on March 26 were acquitted by a federal court jury in Chattanooga, Tenn., of conspiring to smuggle illegal immigrants to work at its poultry plants.
by - March 31, 2003 12:00 am
First Federal Bancshares of Arkansas Inc., the Harrison unitary savings and loan company, declared in February that it would pay a 16-cent dividend payable March 25.
by - March 31, 2003 12:00 am
Great Britain threw cold water on a bidding war for the country’s fourth-biggest supermarket chain Safeway Plc on March 19, ordering all but one of the five bidders to undergo a competition inquiry.
by - March 31, 2003 12:00 am
P.A.M. Transportation Services Inc. on March 13 reported net income of $16.59 million, or diluted earnings per share of $1.55, for the year that ended Dec. 31, 2002, a 64.8 percent increase from its 2001 net income.
by - March 31, 2003 12:00 am
The chief financial officer for Dallas-based Triad Hospitals Inc. has been recalled to temporary active duty with the United States Marine Corps.
by - March 31, 2003 12:00 am
The five executive officers at J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. of Lowell each received bonuses of more than $100,000 for the 2002 fiscal year.
by - March 31, 2003 12:00 am
Stephens Media Group of Little Rock bought Springdale?s La Prensa Del Noroeste de Arkansas (?The Press of Northwest Arkansas?) from Eddie Vega on March 17.
by - March 31, 2003 12:00 am
KSEC, which has a ?smooth jazz? format at 95.7 FM, made its debut as Northwest Arkansas? newest station in March 2002 and has done well since.
by - March 31, 2003 12:00 am
We were shocked to see seven naked butts on the front page of the Northwest Arkansas Times on March 20 under a banner that read ?Women of the world say no to war.? Then we figured, what the heck.
by - March 31, 2003 12:00 am
The Arkansas Securities Department began an investigation that resulted in a cease-and-desist order preventing the trading of Golf/Sienna stock in Arkansas. But as of March 27, there’s been no action.
by - March 31, 2003 12:00 am
Arkansas Attorney General Mike Beebe said a recent rash of white-collar crimes and securities violations hasn?t given the state a black eye.
by - March 31, 2003 12:00 am
A number of business improprieties, some resulting in convictions, have dotted Arkansas in recent years.
by - March 31, 2003 12:00 am
Sienna Broadcasting Corp., formerly known as Golf Entertainment Inc., and its executives are embroiled in at least six legal disputes, and a trustee of the closely aligned Genesis Trust has sued Arkansas Business Publishing Group for libel.
by - March 31, 2003 12:00 am
Sienna Broadcasting Corp., formerly known as Golf Entertainment Inc., and its executives are embroiled in at least six legal disputes, and a trustee of the closely aligned Genesis Trust has sued Arkansas Business Publishing Group for libel.
by - March 31, 2003 12:00 am
A manager at a Hawaiian Internet service provider said recently that six Web sites formerly hosted by the firm were paid for by Jim Bolt of Rogers, chief operating officer of Sienna Broadcasting Corp., formerly known as Golf Entertainment Inc.
by - March 31, 2003 12:00 am
Some of the hype surrounding the planned Clear Creek Golf Club in Johnson ? set to open in spring of 2004 ? is worth noting.
by - March 18, 2003 12:00 am
Richard H. Meads, the former vice president of finance for Mercari Technologies Inc. in Fayetteville, has introduced a new line of customized chief financial officer and controller services for area businesses.
by - March 17, 2003 12:00 am
Safety and productivity concerns seem to outweigh most privacy issues when it comes to drug testing company employees and new hires.
by - March 17, 2003 12:00 am
Every year, 4 million hunters and anglers travel from all over the world to Springfield to visit America?s largest Bass Pro Shop. It?s the state?s No. 1 tourist attraction.
by - March 17, 2003 12:00 am
2002 was a good year for this quirky tourist town, but nobody really knows why.
