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Texarkana's Truman Arnold Cos. Off Largest Private Companies List After Execs Move to Dallas

Texarkana's Truman Arnold Cos. Off Largest Private Companies List After Execs Move to Dallas

Truman Arnold Cos. worked its way up to No. 1 for the first time in 2001 and held that position most years since then. But their subtraction from the 2013 list means Stephens Inc. is on top of Arkansas Business' list of top private firms.
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Energy Revenue Changes Little; Truman Arnold Cos. Departs List

This year's list of private energy companies hews very closely to the previous year's, with a few major changes. The biggest change is that this year, Truman Arnold Cos., which last year was the largest company on the list with annual revenue of $3 billion, is missing completely.
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NextGen Illumination Partners with Cherokee Nation for LED Manufacturing

NextGen Illumination of Fayetteville has partnered with Cherokee Nation Industries to manufacture its LED lighting products.
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