by - February 18, 2002 12:00 am
Unofficial Numbers Make Wal-Mart World?s Largest
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. said its sales for 2001 were $219.06 billion, which would make it the largest company in the world.
Tag: NWABJ
by - February 18, 2002 12:00 am
Hammons Gets Financing for Embassy Suites Hotel
New hotel tops list of recent Northwest Arkansas real estate deals.
by - February 18, 2002 12:00 am
Road Constructors Could Improve Tests
Kevin Hall, an associate professor of civil engineering in the University of Arkansas? College of Engineering, has been testing new quality-control devices used for asphalt pavement construction.
by - February 18, 2002 12:00 am
Resources Bloom for Local Startups
The recent convergence of resources for startup and young companies in Northwest Arkansas presents a tremendous opportunity for firms or inventors who are in a position to take advantage of them.
by - February 18, 2002 12:00 am
First Federal Invades Northwest Arkansas
First Federal Bank will be setting up a new Northwest Arkansas regional headquarters in the former Dave Fulton Century 21 building at 3460 College Ave., Suites A, B, C and D, in Fayetteville.
by - February 18, 2002 12:00 am
Hanna May Run for Fayetteville Seat
One of the sons of former Fayetteville Mayor Fred Hanna could be announcing soon his intentions to run for the Ward 2 city council seat that will soon be vacated by Randy Zurcher.
by - February 18, 2002 12:00 am
Cheesy Vendor Headed for Rogers
Kraft Foods will move into its new Rogers offices by December with 190 employees.
by - February 18, 2002 12:00 am
Fresh Faces Join Genesis Directors
On Feb. 13, the board of directors for the University of Arkansas Genesis Technology Incubator invited young tech guru Jeremy Webb to join their circle.
by - February 18, 2002 12:00 am
Loislaw.com Tulip Tiptoes
?Mum? is the word from Dutch publisher Wolters Kluwer NV these days.
by - February 18, 2002 12:00 am
Rogers Check-casher Faces Accusations
B&K Check Cashers of Rogers is up before the Arkansas State Board of Collection Agencies to answer a slew of allegations that the company violated the Arkansas Check-Cashers Act.
by - February 18, 2002 12:00 am
Fayetteville Fights Junk Yard Wars
A city of Fayetteville public works ordinance requires all commercial waste haulers to ask permission from the Fayetteville City Council if they want to offer roll-off service within the city limits.
by - February 18, 2002 12:00 am
Shale Rests at Root of Construction Problems
Shale forces some Northwest Arkansas developers to dig deeper into pockets.
by - February 8, 2002 11:20 am
Arvest Banks Raked Profits in 2001?s 3Q
Four of the five Northwest Arkansas banks that showed the best profits in 2001?s third quarter were properties of Arvest Bank Group Inc. in Bentonville.
by - February 4, 2002 12:00 am
FCC Order May Ease Spectrum Logjam
The Federal Communications Commission has taken a step toward making the wireless communications industry more attractive to carriers such as Alltel Corp.
by - February 4, 2002 12:00 am
Alltel Eyes Changing Future After Record Quarter, Year
Alltel 4Q income up 20 percent as Scott Ford prepares to be CEO.
by - February 4, 2002 12:00 am
Tech Park Names Confuse Public
Local confusion reigns regarding the difference between Fayetteville?s budding technology and business parks.
by - February 4, 2002 12:00 am
Cafe Santa Fe Gets Liquor Back
CSF Franchise Group is once again serving liquor at its Cafe Santa Fe restaurants in Bentonville and east Fayetteville.
by - February 4, 2002 12:00 am
Franchisees Apply for Closed KFC Stores
Existing franchisees have applied to take over eight KFC restaurants in Northwest Arkansas that closed because a franchisee in New Mexico filed for bankruptcy in December.
by - February 4, 2002 12:00 am
La Playa Opens in South Fayetteville
La Playa Mexican Restaurant opened Nov. 3 at 727 S. School St. in Fayetteville.
by - February 4, 2002 12:00 am
Squrley?s Serves Fusion Fare
Bill and Carol Lehman quietly opened Squrley?s on Halloween day in a building that previously housed a Rally?s hamburger restaurant at 1509 W. Sixth St. in Fayetteville.