by - January 26, 2009 12:00 am
A gluttonous quartet of habits – smoking, drinking, eating and gambling – are the triggers behind several early bills proposed this state legislative session in Little Rock. The bills either make it easier, or more expensive, to enjoy all of the above.
by - January 26, 2009 12:00 am
A look at important real estate transactions in Northwest Arkansas for Jan. 26, 2009.
by - January 26, 2009 12:00 am
Wal-Mart was best positioned to take advantage of an economic downturn with its lean model, low-price credibility and newly remodeled stores, but has been hit with several blows in the last few weeks.
by - January 26, 2009 12:00 am
Timeline unknown in Terminella, Metropolitan National Bank lawsuit
by - January 26, 2009 12:00 am
Paint the Town Red exceeded its 2008 total by 26.6 percent.
by - January 26, 2009 12:00 am
Fifteen area restaurants are up for sale.
by - January 26, 2009 12:00 am
E-Z Mart continues to apply for retail beer permits.
by - January 12, 2009 12:00 am
The law industry is one sector that’s consistently landing new clientele with little effort, but even so, employment at the area’s top firms was down slightly in 2009.
by - January 12, 2009 12:00 am
A full count of bankruptcies in the state for calendar 2008 isn’t yet available from the U.S. Bankruptcy Clerk Office, but indications are that filings are on the rise.
by - January 12, 2009 12:00 am
Northwest Arkansas legislators plan to address a state law that requires some cities to continue to pay their mayors 50 percent of their salaries at the time of retirement.
by - January 12, 2009 12:00 am
Asa Hutchison and his son, Asa Hutchison III have opened an office in Rogers near the World Trade Center.
by - January 12, 2009 12:00 am
Communications firm acquires executive training and development business, expands its offerings.
by - January 12, 2009 12:00 am
Working one’s way from an entry level position to the top of the company ladder is the American dream. Few, if any, corporations can trot out as many such stories as Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
by - January 12, 2009 12:00 am
Kinco Constructors of Little Rock recently purchased a building permit valued at $3.3 million to construct a new district court building for the city of Fayetteville.
by - January 12, 2009 12:00 am
In general, Arkansas’ banking industry has proven far healthier than the national averages.
by - January 12, 2009 12:00 am
In periods of rapid growth in stock prices and in periods of rapidly falling stock prices, the concept of dividends seems to fall by the wayside.
by - January 12, 2009 12:00 am
We waited anxiously for Atlanta-based pizza franchise Mellow Mushroom to open a Fayetteville location. When the sign went up, our mouths watered at the anticipation of the unique specialty pies.
by - January 12, 2009 12:00 am
In the third quarter of 2008, Arkansas banks collectively had a return on their average assets of 0.98 percent, ranking as No. 1 of the seven states in the U.S. Federal Reserve Bank’s Eighth District. The district includes all of Arkansas and parts of six
by - January 12, 2009 12:00 am
A desire to capitalize on the unique clustering of homegrown and multi-national corporations in Northwest Arkansas has inspired three partners to create a national leadership organization based in Bentonville.
by - January 12, 2009 12:00 am
The two major daily newspapers in Northwest Arkansas saw circulation decline on both Sundays and weekdays for the six months ended Sept. 30.
