by - January 18, 2012 4:27 pm
President Barack Obama’s refusal to approve construction of the Keystone XL pipeline sparked an intense round of political finger-pointing, with Arkansas’ two Democratic members of Congress also expressing disappointment with…
by - January 18, 2012 11:36 am
BancorpSouth reports that 2011 net income reached $37.6 million, a gain over 2010 income of $22.9 million. For the fourth quarter, the company posted net income of $13.3 million, up…
by - January 18, 2012 8:40 am
In December, the Runway Cafe’s uncertain future led many to believe it could be the end of a full-service restaurant at Fort Smith Regional Airport. But after Tuesday night’s (Jan….
by - January 17, 2012 8:25 pm
“It was a favorable day at the bond market.” That’s how Dennis Hunt of Stephens Inc. Investment Bankers described Tuesday’s (Jan. 17) sale of Fort Smith water and sewer refunding…
by - January 17, 2012 6:33 pm
BancorpSouth seeks $100 million through stock sale.
by - January 17, 2012 6:09 pm
Bank of the Ozarks today reported record net income of $101.3 million, a 58.3% increase, for 2011. One year ago, the Little Rock-based bank holding company reported profits of $64…
by - January 17, 2012 5:50 pm
As the company shares continue a price decline, officials with Naples, Fla.-based Health Management Associates fired back Tuesday (Jan. 17) against allegations of Medicare fraud. On Jan. 9, Stamford, Conn.-based…
by - January 17, 2012 4:51 pm
Phillips and Malshe receive NanoBusiness recognition.
by - January 17, 2012 12:43 pm
FAYETTEVILLE — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences announced today (Jan. 17) plans to construct an 8,000-square-foot Student Clinical Education Center at its Fayetteville facility. The project is made…
by - January 17, 2012 12:10 pm
Entrepreneurial businesses are extremely vulnerable to volatile economies, changing markets, competitive industries and weak business planning.
by - January 17, 2012 12:01 pm
Our ability to earn a living is the greatest asset many of us own, not the asset that looms the largest on our financial statement.
by - January 17, 2012 11:45 am
A new study by finance researchers at the University of Arkansas shows that U.S. banks are losing anywhere from $3.8 billion to $5.3 billion in annual revenue due to the…
by - January 17, 2012 11:40 am
Steve Forbes, former Presidential candidate, president and CEO of Forbes Inc. and editor-in-chief of Forbes Magazine, will be the featured speaker at the annual banquet of the Fort Smith Regional…
by - January 17, 2012 11:11 am
Former Fort Smith City Director Ken Pevehouse seeks a return to the city Board with a challenge to City Director Steve Tyler for the Ward 1 post. Pevehouse, 48, was…
by - January 17, 2012 10:53 am
There were no big surprises in Gov. Mike Beebe’s (D) FY 2013 budget proposal, but key budget leaders expressed ideas for additional spending priorities. On Tuesday (Jan. 17), Richard Weiss,…
by - January 16, 2012 7:34 pm
Record low interest rates and improving consumer confidence did little to spur home sales in December across Washington and Benton counties. Agents sold 394 homes in December, down 13.2% from…
by - January 16, 2012 7:24 pm
A former CBS exec to head Walmart’s global eCommerce biz.
by - January 16, 2012 7:14 pm
The event included history presentations, a symbolic march and music at the UAFS Bell Tower.
by - January 16, 2012 5:32 pm
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette political columnist John Brummett was our guest on this week’s edition of Talk Business to discuss national and state politics. Brummett contends that Obama will be beaten badly…
by - January 16, 2012 9:21 am
This could be unusual. Barring an unusual flurry of activity during December at the Little Rock National Airport, the Fort Smith Regional Airport will be the only airport among the…
