by - January 16, 2006 12:00 am
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
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
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 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 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
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 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
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
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
Fort Smith?s Data-Tronics develops information technology solutions.
by - January 2, 2006 12:00 am
More on the defunct business agreement between VeriSource Inc. of Rogers and Advanced Control Solutions in Bentonville.
by - December 19, 2005 12:00 am
No company made more news this year than Bentonville-based Wal-Mart Stores Inc., which launched a major public relations blitz as critics ramped up attacks and the company?s No. 2 executive resigned amid allegations of theft and fraud.
by - December 19, 2005 12:00 am
Family-owned House of Webster has a long history in the corporate gifts business. Dale Webster, president and CEO, shares the secret ingredients to success.
by - December 19, 2005 12:00 am
Larry the Cable Guy refers to Wal-Mart Stores Inc. in comedy routine.
by - December 19, 2005 12:00 am
Here?s a look at the best and worst business stories in Northwest Arkansas in 2005.
by - December 19, 2005 12:00 am
Here is our summary of the top 10 business stories of 2005.
by - December 5, 2005 12:00 am
General Motors Corp. makes drastic moves to avoid bankruptcy, and could have widespread affects on local companies.
by - December 5, 2005 12:00 am
SBC Communications Inc. hopes to entice customers with bundling services like phone, Internet and video.
by - December 5, 2005 12:00 am
Orlo Stitt sees green in everything he does, drives and lives in. From his house to his hybrid car, Stitt believes there are a multitude of things that can be done to use energy wisely.
by - December 5, 2005 12:00 am
David Glass, chairman of the executive committee of the board of Wal-Mart Stores Inc., filed a plan with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to sell 300,000 shares of the company?s stock, worth an estimated $13.54 million.
