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Southwestern Energy 3Q Soars

According to Southwestern Energy Co.?s unaudited quarterly filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Department, the Houston-headquartered company netted $5.02 million for the three months ended Sept. 30.

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Tyson Standing Strong

Reuters reported Oct. 19 that Tyson Foods Inc. has felt little sales impact from the Sept. 11 attacks on the United States, although the Springdale company?s CEO John Tyson told the publication the Northeast and south Florida have had some weakness.

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Pinnacle Point Gets Another Retail Center

Pinnacle Point Partners, consisting of Collins Haynes, Bill Schwyhart and Bobby Martin, on Sept. 19 got a $2.9 million loan from Arvest Bank to build more commercial property at one of Northwest Arkansas? most upscale commercial developments.

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Area Seniors Detail Career Plans

With so much ink spilled of late about the lack of well-trained students and workers coming out of Arkansas? schools, the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal selected a few of the area?s best students to profile for area companies.

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CADIS Rose from EAST

Five years ago, former Greenbriar High School teacher Tim Stephenson launched a program called Environmental and Spatial Technology, a hands-on, team-oriented, project-heavy program for teaching tomorrow?s lessons.

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Breadth of Plan Helped Secure Grant

Lawrence Cornett is a professor of physiology and biophysics at UAMS and the statewide director of Arkansas BRIN. He said including institutions from across the state in the project?s proposal probably helped the UA System acquire the NIH grant.

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Walton Re-structures Management

After years of having 21 different bank presidents and division heads reporting directly to him, Jim Walton is implementing a new regional management structure that will cut that number to eight.

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Bird?s Ozark Oasis Opening

Bobby Wist of Fayetteville has applied for a beer permit for 1,400 SF of space in the Fayetteville Mercantile Building, but he has yet to sign a lease for the space.

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Bag it and Book ?em

Fayetteville lawyer Dan Ivy was recently found in contempt of court by Benton County Circuit Judge Tom Keith. But what happened next resembled a scene right out of the former television series Night Court.

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Weems Claims Chapter 7

Marlon Weems, who formerly operated Weems & Co., an investment banking firm in the TCBY Tower in Little Rock, filed a Chapter 7 bankruptcy petition on Sept. 10 in New Jersey, where he is living.

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Denny?s Moving in

Longtime Springdale eatery Shoney?s Restaurant has closed, but the building will be occupied when Denny?s Restaurant moves in Dec. 1.