by Mark Carter 5/15/2013 09:44 am
Picasolar is a University of Arkansas graduate-level startup which created a technology that improves solar cells. It's made an impressive run through the 2013 cycle of national business-plan competitions.
by Mark Carter 5/15/2013 09:44 am
Picasolar's 2013 successful run in national business-plan competitions is reminiscent of past University of Arkansas startups.
by Mark Carter 5/15/2013 09:42 am
Startups launched from the Walton Business College at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville are earning both accolades at national business-plan competitions and money as viable, high-growth businesses.
by Lance Turner 5/14/2013 10:31 am
Advanced Environmental Recycling Technologies Inc. of Springdale says first-quarter net income reached $600,000, up from a net loss of $300,000 in the same quarter last year.
by Chuck Bartels, The Associated Press 5/13/2013 08:14 am
The $1.1 billion Big River Steel mill that's planned for Osceola could be under construction later this year, but a number of things have to happen before dirt can be turned for the superproject.
by George Waldon 5/13/2013 12:00 am
Deltic Timber Corp. of El Dorado bought the land east of Rahling Road and south of Pebble Beach Estates from Agar/Shuffield Joint Venture, led by Elvin Shuffield.
by Barry Goldberg 5/13/2013 12:00 am
Barry Goldberg offers seven tips on getting the most out of your business meetings.
by Gwen Moritz 5/13/2013 12:00 am
Hard work, education and a can-do spirit are still requirements for good employment, but some big feet to stick through that door help too.
by Associated Press 5/1/2013 09:53 am
A monthly economic survey index for nine Midwest and Plains states dropped last month but continues to suggest improving economic growth for the region. Includes video.
by Arkansas Business Staff 4/29/2013 11:31 am
Dale Dawson, an investment banker and entrepreneur who founded Bridge2Rwanda, will be the keynote speaker at this year's Arkansas Business 40 Under 40 luncheon June 14 at the Marriott Hotel in downtown Little Rock.
by Jan Cottingham 4/29/2013 12:00 am
Despite the Chapter 11 bankruptcy of Hawker Beechcraft, the company continues to pay on its nearly $600,000-a-year lease with Clinton National Airport, said the airport's executive director, Ron Mathieu.
by Jan Cottingham 4/29/2013 12:00 am
2012 proved to be a mixed year for trucking revenue in Arkansas, though three standout performers — two good, one not so much — blew by their peers on the list of the largest trucking companies doing business in the state.
by Arkansas Business Staff 4/29/2013 12:00 am
A $2.4 million land deal struck four years ago has finally been filed at the Pulaski County Courthouse.
by Arkansas Business Staff 4/29/2013 12:00 am
Arkansas workers don't spend as much time getting to and from work as do most other states.
by Associated Press 4/26/2013 10:50 am
U.S. economic growth accelerated to an annual rate of 2.5 percent from January through March, buoyed by the strongest consumer spending in more than two years. Government spending fell, though, and tax increases and federal budget cuts could slow growth later this year.
by Arkansas Business Staff 4/24/2013 11:07 am
Arkansas Business has launched a workforce evaluation program to help companies gauge their employees' engagement and satisfaction.
by Luke Jones 4/22/2013 03:48 pm
For its first quarter of 2013, Deltic Timber Corp. of El Dorado had net income of $6.77 million on $41.5 million revenue, a vast improvement over the same quarter last year
by Lance Turner 4/22/2013 11:33 am
ABB, the Swiss company that owns Baldor Electric Co. of Fort Smith, said Monday that it is buying Power-One Inc. of Camirillo, Calif., a firm taken public by Stephens Inc. of Little Rock in 1997.
by Luke Jones 4/17/2013 01:07 pm
Enviro Tech Chemical Services of Modesto, Calif., is expected to create as many as 120 new jobs after its 110,000-SF facility in Helena is completed.
by Lance Turner 4/17/2013 11:07 am
SGL Carbon announced Tuesday that it will invest $26 million in its Ozark manufacturing facility, purchasing equipment for a new workshop it aims to complete by June 2015.
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