Arkansas
UALR Economic Forecast Conference Set for Nov. 5
The next University of Arkansas at Little Rock Economic Forecast Conference will be held Wednesday, Nov. 5 at the DoubleTree Hotel in Little Rock. More »
Aspen-Jetride Ceases Operations
Aspen-Jetride, a northwest Arkansas-based charter flight service company with a fleet of 26 jets around the country, ceased operations at 5 p.m. Friday. More »
Suits in Shale Play May Set Precedent On Eminent Domain
A case that the Arkansas Supreme Court will likely hear could determine whether companies installing pipelines for transporting gas from the Fayetteville Shale Play have the power of eminent domain. More »
No Recent News On Glasgow Disappearance
There is little to update in regards to the Jan. 29 disappearance of central Arkansas contractor John Glasgow. More »
Lender's Lawsuit Tries To Bring the Wood
A lender has taken a buzzsaw to a now closed Bradley County lumber mill in an attempt to collect $2.88 million in defaulted loans. More »
Commerce Arkansas Attracts 900 to Downtown Little Rock
Commerce Arkansas, the first business-to-business showcase jointly sponsored by Arkansas Business and the Little Rock Regional Chamber of Commerce, attracted 900 business representatives to the Statehouse Convention Center last Wednesday. More »
Deposits in Arkansas Show Only Slight Drop Despite ANB's Failure
The 159 individually chartered banks doing business in the state at the end of June held a total of $47.148 billion in deposits, down just under $75 million from the same day a year earlier. More »
Another One Bites the Dust (Editorial)
The resignation last week of ATRS Director Paul Doane, a man we fully expected to trust and admire after he was hired last year, reminded us of the bad old days when Bill Shirron was treating the teacher pension fund as his own personal playground. More »
Movers & Shakers for Oct. 27, 2008
A look at the movers and shakers across Arkansas for the week of Oct. 27, 2008. More »