Arkansas Business Presents the 40 Under 40 Class of 2013

Arkansas Business Presents the 40 Under 40 Class of 2013

These 40 Under 40 honorees have distinguished themselves in entrepreneurship, banking, law, real estate, health care, education, politics and many other endeavors. You'll also notice the honorees represent the four corners of the state — punctuating the fact that our state has talent from border to border.
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Fed Says It Will Continue $85B in Bond Purchases

The Federal Reserve offered a hint Wednesday that it's moving closer to slowing its bond-buying program, which is intended to keep long-term interest rates at record lows.
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EPA Levies $2.5M Penalty Against Ash Grove Cement

The Environmental Protection Agency levied a $2.5 million penalty against a big cement maker and required the company to invest $30 million in pollution controls at plants in nine states alleged to have violated the federal Clean Air Act.
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The List Largest Law Firms

Largest Law Firms in Arkansas list ranked by number of lawyers. Also includes managing partner(s), sample client list and services, and contact info.

Rank Name City Number of licensed attorneys with primary offices in Arkansas
1 Friday Eldredge & Clark LLP Little Rock 86
2 Mitchell Williams Selig Gates & Woodyard PLLC Little Rock 83
3 Wright Lindsey & Jennings LLP Little Rock 65
4 Kutak Rock LLP Little Rock 43
5 Quattlebaum Grooms Tull & Burrow PLLC Little Rock 33

Executive Q&A

Del Boyette on Maintaining Economic Development in Arkansas

Boyette was executive director of the Arkansas Industrial Development Commission (now the Arkansas Economic Development Commission) from 1993 to 1997. He went on to become the deputy commissioner for economic development for the Georgia Department of Industry, Trade & Tourism, eventually forming his own economic development consulting company, Boyette Strategic Advisors, and returning to Arkansas.