ABF Freight Names New President, COO 7/24/2008 5:02:01 PM - Arkansas Business Staff - Arkansasbusiness.com Daily Report
Arkansas Best Corp. of Fort Smith says Wesley B. Kemp will become president and chief operating officer of its largest subsidiary, ABF Freight System Inc. [ Read Article ]
Baldor Electric Income Rises 17 Percent in 2Q 7/24/2008 4:13:01 PM - John Henry - Arkansasbusiness.com Daily Report
Baldor Electric Co. of Fort Smith said second-quarter net income rose 17 percent to $29.4 million or 63 cents a share, compared with earnings of $25.2 million or 54 cents a share for the same period of 2007. [ Read Article ]
Feds: 13 Suspected Illegal Immigrants Arrested 7/24/2008 3:47:01 PM - The Associated Press - Arkansasbusiness.com Daily Report
Federal agents say they arrested 13 suspected illegal immigrants at a manufacturing operation in North Little Rock. [ Read Article ]
Hawker Beechcraft Sells Fuel, Line Service Operations 7/24/2008 2:46:01 PM - Amy Riggin - Arkansasbusiness.com Daily Report
Hawker Beechcraft Corp. said Thursday that it has completed the sale of the majority of its wholly-owned fuel and line operations to London-based BBA Aviation, a fixed-base operation and distribution network. [ Read Article ]
St. Vincent to Cut 34 Positions 7/24/2008 12:44:01 PM - Arkansas Business Staff - Arkansasbusiness.com Daily Report
St. Vincent Health System of Little Rock says it will cut 34 positions in its management and staff levels and has left other positions unfilled, including the position of senior vice president and chief operating officer, after a review of its finances and operations. [ Read Article ]
ArkansasSports360.com: It's Not Too Tough Being Tim Tebow 7/24/2008 11:03:00 AM - ArkansasSports360.com Staff - Arkansasbusiness.com Daily Report
ArkansasSports360.com editors Jim Harris and Chris Bahn continue their coverage of the Southeastern Conference's Media Days in Hoover, Ala., with observations from Day 2. [ Read Article ]
Documents: Lu Hardin Urged Secrecy for UCA Bonus 7/24/2008 9:45:01 AM - The Associated Press - Arkansasbusiness.com Daily Report
University of Central Arkansas President Lu Hardin told school trustees they could set aside $150,000 a year for him in "deferred income" above his salary without disclosing it publicly, documents show. [ Read Article ]
Ford Posts $8.7 Billion 2Q Loss on Asset Write-downs 7/24/2008 7:32:01 AM - The Associated Press - Arkansasbusiness.com Daily Report
Ford Motor Co. said Thursday it lost $8.67 billion in the second quarter and will retool two more North American truck and sport utility vehicle plants to build small, fuel-efficient vehicles. [ Read Article ]
