 | Arkansas Hog Operation Highlights Debate Over Right to Farm
Breeding facility in Newton County will house thousands of animals.
|
 | Arkansas Business Editor Apologizes for Posting Concealed Carry List
The editor of a local publication is retracting a move she called an exercise of free speech.
|
 | Talk Business: Arkansas Business Hall of Fame
Roby Brock with TalkBusiness.net shares details on the inductees, plus other business and political news. 
|
 | Hunting Brings Big Bucks to Arkansas
A new report from the Congressional Sportsman Foundation shows that hunting brings in over $1 billion to the state's economy.
|
 | Allied Wireless to sell domestic Alltel business
Atlantic Tele-Network, Inc., parent company to Allied Wireless Communications Corp., is selling its domestic retail wireless business operated under the Alltel name to AT&T in a $780 million all-cash transaction.
|
 | Hormel to acquire Skippy peanut butter, including LR plant
Hormel Foods Corporation announced Thursday that it will acquire the Skippy peanut butter business from Unilever United States Inc. for approximately $700 million.
|
 | Business booms for stores open in winter storm
The restaurants with power can't seem to keep up with orders.
|
 | Arvest purchasing 9 BofA locations in Arkansas
Arvest Bank announced Thursday an agreement to purchase 29 Bank of America locations in four states, 9 of which are in Arkansas.
|
 | Back Yard Burgers shuts down
Back Yard Burgers restaurants shut down all corporate locations across Arkansas Sunday.
|
 | Bryant looks at stricter regulations on adult stores
The Bryant City Council passes the first reading of an ordinance to place stricter regulations on the location of adult stores within the city.
|
 | Pharmacists Association statement on USA Drug closures
The Arkansas Pharmacists Association released the following statement about the closure of the USA Drug stores.
|
 | Man gets advanced degree, major life lesson
Dareen Campbell got a master's of business administration degree Saturday, but he also learned an important life lesson.
|
 | Wal-Mart's 1Q profit up 10.1 percent
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. reported a 10.1 percent increase in first-quarter profit that beat Wall Street estimates as its re-emphasis on low prices drove bargain-hungry U.S. shoppers into its stores. The world's largest retailer also offered an upbeat profit outlook for the current quarter.
|
 | Mother's Day gifts
Employees at Webb's House of Flowers in Benton have been working around the clock to complete bouquets and make all the deliveries for Mother's Day.
|
 | Windstream opens new data center in Little Rock
Windstream Corp. on Thursday formally opened its new Little Rock data center, a facility the company will use to sell business services to customers in the area and across the country.
|
 | Salon stylists: Evicted without notice
Angela Jackson thought she would be styling hair for much of Friday, but that didn’t happen. She is one of at least 8 tenants who say their leases were terminated without notice.
|
