by - November 25, 2002 12:00 am
Triad Hospitals Inc. took steps to assure analysts that its earnings estimates are sound after Prudential Securities said Nov. 8 that it had lowered the hospital group?s rating from ?buy? to ?hold.?
by - November 25, 2002 12:00 am
Tyson Foods Inc. reported earnings for the quarter ended Sept. 28 at 24 cents a share, up from 22 cents from the same period in 2001. It credited gains from its IBP beef operations, which offset lower poultry sales and prices.
by - November 25, 2002 12:00 am
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. reported on Nov. 13 that sales for the quarter ended Oct. 31 jumped 11.5 percent to $58.8 billion and net income increased by 23 percent to $1.82 billion, when compared to the third quarter of the previous fiscal year.
by - November 11, 2002 12:00 am
TTwo officers from Golf Entertainment Inc. of Springdale appear to have started a new business at 100 E. Emma Ave.
by - November 11, 2002 12:00 am
Wages at IBP?s Joslin, Ill., beef plant are governed by a collective bargaining agreement between the company and a labor union, and the court won’t interfere.
by - November 11, 2002 12:00 am
The Securities and Exchange Commission has shut down Southmark of Bentonville and its Tulsa parent company for operating what the agency called a ?fraudulent scheme.?
by - November 11, 2002 12:00 am
Walton Family $94.8 Billion, Bentonville tops list of wealthiest Arkansans.
by - November 11, 2002 12:00 am
This year?s installment profiles only the 10 wealthiest families, while the list of stockholders contains entries on 78 individuals or families who are known to own publicly traded stock valued at more than $1 million.
by - November 11, 2002 12:00 am
Beverly Enterprises Inc. of Fort Smith had a 28 percent increase in net income for its quarter ended Sept. 30.
by - November 11, 2002 12:00 am
J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. moved from “negative” to ?stable? in a revised outlook from Standard & Poor Ratings Services.
by - November 11, 2002 12:00 am
Triad Hospitals Inc. reports that its net income for the third quarter ended Sept. 30, jumped to $32.6 million.
by - November 11, 2002 12:00 am
P.A.M. Transportation Services Inc. on Nov. 1 reported net income of $3.9 million or earnings per share of 35 cents for the quarter ended Sept. 30.
by - November 11, 2002 12:00 am
The Sam M. Walton College of Business at the University of Arkansas recently announced four new inductees to its Arkansas Business Hall of Fame.
by - October 28, 2002 12:00 am
A recent Associated Press poll shows that showed Americans losing faith in the stock market.
by - October 28, 2002 12:00 am
Tyson Foods Inc. of Springdale will provide differential pay for all of its employees called to active National Guard or military Reserve duty since Sept. 11, 2001.
by - October 28, 2002 12:00 am
Arkansas Best Corp.’s rise in third-quarter earnings may be credited to the demise of rival Consolidated Freightways.
by - October 28, 2002 12:00 am
Beverly Enterprises Inc. has agreed to repay the federal government $175 million in fraudulent billings.
by - October 28, 2002 12:00 am
On Oct. 1, Cannon Express Inc. said that it expects its net loss before income taxes to widen to about $12 million for fiscal 2002 from $8.4 million in fiscal 2001.
by - October 28, 2002 12:00 am
Lowell?s J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. on Oct. 15 reported quarterly profits that exceeded Wall Street forecasts.
by - October 28, 2002 12:00 am
The ongoing lawsuit by hog farmers against Tyson Foods Inc. and the misfortune of one of Tyson?s competitors has had shares of the Springdale company bouncing up and down over the last two months.
