by - January 16, 2006 12:00 am
FSB Begins Wealth Management Division
Sam Scott, former CPA and business development officer at Greenwood & Associates Inc., is now the lead ?wealth strategist? for FSB in Rogers.
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by - January 16, 2006 12:00 am
MNB Buys Clear Creek Lot
Metropolitan National Bank bought a lot in the Clear Creek addition in Johnson.
by - January 16, 2006 12:00 am
Community Banks? ROA UP
Mary Beth Brooks, president and CEO of the Bank of Fayetteville, said the bank?s net income grew substantially in 2005.
by - January 16, 2006 12:00 am
Arvest Drops Fee for Bill Pay
2006 may be the year for innovative, competitive banking products in Northwest Arkansas.
by - January 16, 2006 12:00 am
UA May Add Equestrian or Lacrosse as Women?s Sport
The University of Arkansas? Women?s Athletic Department may add equestrian or lacrosse as a sport to make sure it meets the standards of the proportionate male-to-female ratio in athletics based on the student body ratio.
by - January 16, 2006 12:00 am
Cricket’s Kitchen Serves Inexpensive, Yet Unremarkable Dishes
Cricket?s Kitchen gets two-and-a-half stars in our lunch review.
by - January 16, 2006 12:00 am
Coughlin Fan Club Still Believes in Big Tom (Commentary)
Tom Coughlin, the former Wal-Mart executive expected to plead guilty to charges of wire fraud and tax evasion, still has supporters in Northwest Arkansas. But how well do we really know people we meet in social situations?
by - January 16, 2006 12:00 am
Courser Says Wal-Mart Debate Nothing New
A study released by the conservative, business-backed Competitive Enterprise Institute says Wal-Mart Stores Inc. of Bentonville is good for American consumers and the U.S. economy.
by - January 16, 2006 12:00 am
Tyson CEO, Other Execs See Smaller Bonuses in 2005
John Tyson, the chairman and CEO of Tyson Foods Inc. of Springdale, received a smaller bonus in 2005 than in 2004.
by - January 16, 2006 12:00 am
Beverly Stockholders To Meet Feb. 14 on Merger Proposal
Beverly Enterprises Inc. of Fort Smith said it will hold a special stockholders meeting on Feb. 14 to allow a vote on its planned merger with Fillmore Capital Partners.
by - January 16, 2006 12:00 am
Wal-Mart Warns 4Q Profits Could Disappoint
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. of Bentonville said on Dec. 5 that its fourth-quarter profit would be at the low end of its forecast ? 82 cents to 86 cents per share ? after a disappointing December.
by - January 16, 2006 12:00 am
AERT 4Q Unaudited Sales Up 55 Percent
Advanced Environmental Recycling Technologies Inc. reported fourth-quarter unaudited gross sales of $24 million, up 55 percent from $15.5 million during the same time last year.
by - January 16, 2006 12:00 am
America?s Car-Mart Opens Two Dealerships
America?s Car-Mart Inc. of Bentonville announced on Dec. 29 the opening of two new dealerships ? in West Plains, Mo., and in Claremore, Okla. ? bringing the total number of Car-Mart dealerships to 83.
by - January 16, 2006 12:00 am
Wal-Mart?s Coughlin to Plead Guilty
Thomas Coughlin, the former vice chairman of Wal-Mart Stores Inc., has agreed to plead guilty later this month to federal wire-fraud and tax-evasion charges, according to a Jan. 7 story in The Wall Street Journal.
by - January 2, 2006 12:00 am
LaBarge Looms Large
LaBarge Inc. of St. Louis looks to small mountain town to build some of its most intricate and high-tech assemblies for defense and commercial purposes.
by - January 2, 2006 12:00 am
RFID Can Track Rings, Roosters
IntelliMark Inc. develops RFID technology to track the location of everything from randy roosters to $10,000 rings.
by - January 2, 2006 12:00 am
Data-Tronics Focuses On Technology?s Future
Fort Smith?s Data-Tronics develops information technology solutions.
by - January 2, 2006 12:00 am
KonaWare Seeks Arkansas IT Cluster
KonaWare Inc. of Menlo Park, Calif., has opened an office in Harrison and is on the IT cluster bandwagon.
by - January 2, 2006 12:00 am
Deciphering the Index Illusions (Kerry Watkins-Bradley Commentary)
A quick look at how to decipher Standard & Poor?s 500 index.
by - January 2, 2006 12:00 am
2005 Real Estate Review (Market Analysis)
As Real Estate Market Data finalizes end-of-year data on commercial, multi-family, and single-family real estate, it?s time to take a moment to review what has happened in 2005.