by - January 19, 2004 12:00 am
J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. of Lowell was recently ranked first among transportation companies in Forbes magazine?s annual Platinum List of America?s Best Big Companies.
by - January 19, 2004 12:00 am
Two J.B. Hunt Executives Get Promotions
by - January 5, 2004 12:00 am
Rogers? The Pinnacle Group bought out one major investor and consolidated its portfolio.
by - December 22, 2003 12:00 am
A special session of the Arkansas General Assembly gives us something festive to talk about during this holiday season.
by - December 22, 2003 12:00 am
American Eagle Airlines said recently that it will open a new maintenance facility at the Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport in Highfill.
by - December 22, 2003 12:00 am
J.B. Hunt, Bill Schwyhart and Tim Graham, who do business as The Pinnacle Group in Rogers, are named the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal?s ?Newsmaker of the Year? for 2003.
by - December 22, 2003 12:00 am
J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. is on track to set a record in 2003 for hiring drivers.
by - December 8, 2003 12:00 am
The new brick crosswalks on Fayetteville?s Dickson Street look great, but we?ve noticed a small problem. They?re harder to see.
by - November 24, 2003 12:00 am
As Bentonville booms, traffic snarls.
by - November 24, 2003 12:00 am
Continental Airlines will add a flight beginning in April from the Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Cleveland. Currently, there are 47 roundtrip flights daily to 12 destinations from the Highfill airport.
by - November 24, 2003 12:00 am
The first major changes in truck driver work hours since 1939 will hopefully reduce highway fatalities but are also expected to increase trucking rates.
by - November 10, 2003 12:00 am
P.A.M. Transportation Services Inc. released its third quarter earnings on Oct. 27. While operating revenues increased 14 percent to $74.2 million compared with 2002?s third quarter tally of $65.1 million, net income decreased from 2002.
by - November 10, 2003 12:00 am
Lowell?s J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. reported a 7 percent increase in third quarter operating revenue from $583 million in 2002 to $622 million.
by - October 27, 2003 12:00 am
Three proposed area roads ? the U.S. Highway 412 bypass, the Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) access road and the Bella Vista bypass ? are either up in the air or awaiting legislation from Missouri.
by - October 27, 2003 12:00 am
Kirk Thompson, president and CEO of J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc., announced in mid-October that despite a ?lackluster? economy and a resurfacing driver-shortage problem the Lowell firm tallied a record third quarter.
by - October 27, 2003 12:00 am
USA Truck Inc. of Van Buren on Oct. 16 reported $73.9 million in third-quarter operating revenues, a 4.6 percent increase from the same time last year.
by - October 27, 2003 12:00 am
Recent developments for some of Arkansas? most successful companies and business people are intriguing.
by - October 27, 2003 12:00 am
While most people?s salaries are confidential, the compensation for top executives of publicly traded companies must be reported in the annual proxy statement for all shareholders to see.
by - October 13, 2003 12:00 am
Pinnacle Air has purchased two fixed-base operators (FBOs) and three total multimillion-dollar jets since its 2000 inception. It logs 50-60 hours of flight time per plane per month and has received a strong rating from Phillips 66.
by - September 29, 2003 12:00 am
Investment firm Credit Suisse First Boston upgraded stock of Arkansas Best Corp. on Sept. 22 from ?neutral? to ?outperform.?
