Tag: Legal

Federal Ruling Could Stop Academic Bonuses (Commentary)

New ruling is sure to be scrutinized.

Rand Ruling

As ArkansasBusiness.com reported recently, W.A. “Tony” Rand, the felonious former North Little Rock movie thater tycoon, and four of his sons have now pleaded guilty to oil-and-gas scams in Texas.

Tyson Signs Up For IMAGE Program

Poultry giants says it’s serious about maintaining a lawful workforce.

Brandon Barber Beaten

Former Northwest Arkansas real estate developer Brandon Barber has decided not to appeal the ruling that kicked him out of U.S. Bankruptcy Court.

Signature Bank Enters FDIC Consent Order

Head says bank fully agrees.

Judgment Made on Pinnacle Foreclosure

Bank of America, in its role as successor to LaSalle Bank NA, won a $28.76 million foreclosure judgment against Bill and Carolyn Schwyhart and Robert and Frieda Thornton.

CCOA’s Record Year

Turbulent economic times have been good for at least one group.

J.B. Hunt Puts Safety First

J.B. Hunt Transport Services puts its entire fleet on hold from 6 p.m.-6 a.m. on New Year’s Eve, due to the increased number of merrymakers on our nation’s highways.

Phoenix Bankruptcy

The timing of the Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing by Phoenix Realty & Development LLC of Hot Springs has raised concerns with the Office of the U.S. Trustee.

Sheridan Woman Sentenced

Katherine Anne West of Sheridan was sentenced in December to more than five years in federal prison for embezzling nearly $700,000 from her former employer, Lift Truck Service Center Inc.

Best & Worst of 2010

2010’s best and worst in Northwest Arkansas’ business news.

Accountable Care Organizations Detected on Health Care Horizon

ACOs might be a clear alternative in a cloudy future.

CTI Meeting Held at Long Last

Lainharts were forced to turn over real estate, personal property and more than 300 million shares of stock.

Bitter and Sweet (Opinion)

Business news recently has seemed to be a bittersweet mix of reminders of the painful period through which our state and national economies have passed.