Tag: Whispers

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Interview Alludes to Tyson Threat

Jerry Vlasak seemed to be referring to Tyson Foods Inc. of Springdale when he told Ed Bradley on CBS’ “60 Minutes” that violence might be necessary to stop people from slaughtering chickens.

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’22 Straight’ For Sale at Wal-Mart

Hannover House of Fayetteville works out a deal with Wal-Mart Stores Inc. to stock the DVD “22 Straight: The Story of the Greatest Run in Razorback Football History” at its stores within 100 miles of Fayetteville.

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FOIA Doesn’t Show Broyles Board Status

A Freedom of Information request made to the University of Arkansas for a comprehensive list of university personnel who serve as a board member to any financial institution didn’t show Frank Broyles, who we knew serves as a board member for Priority Bank

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Vegrandis Nabs 11th Tech Award

Vegrandis LLC in Fayetteville ? a portfolio company of Virtual Incubation Co. ? receives a $100,000 Phase I Small Business Technology Transfer award from the National Science Foundation.

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Faucette To Launch Real Estate TV Show

Coldwell Banker Faucette Real Estate in Fayetteville has hired professional production company Creative Edge out of Missouri to produce a high-quality television show on real estate called ?Northwest Arkansas Showcase of Homes.?

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Toys ?R? Us Stocking Wordigo

Fayetteville entrepreneur Philip Zweig got an order from retailer Toys ?R? Us for about 400 of his Wordigo games. The company wants to put Wordigo in its top 50 U.S. stores, he said. Toys ?R? Us has 587 stores in the U.S.

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Dent-A-Med Plans Tulsa Office

An item in the Tulsa Business Journal recently caught our eye about a familiar company. Apparently Springdale-based Dent-A-Med Inc. is expanding its footprint into neighboring Oklahoma with a 3,383-SF office leased in T-town.