Register for arkansasbusiness.com  |  Site Help  |  Contact ABPG
username   password
Search ArkansasBusiness.com
Saturday, November 07, 2009  9:54:58 AM 


Sign up for daily
updates from the
ArkansasBusiness.com
newsroom!


Arkansas Business Book of Lists
Buy Lists as Spreadsheets
Jobs on ArkansasBusiness.com
Post a Job Listing
Search Job Listings
Post a Resume
Search Resumes
Video: Stocks Flat After Unemployment Report (Market Wrap)
11/6/2009 3:58:08 PM - Lance Turner - Arkansasbusiness.com Daily Report
Investors taking into account today the latest national unemployment report, which put the jobless rate 10.2 percent in October, in today's Arkansas Business Market Wrap video. [ Read Article ]


Yarnell's President, Jim Fink, Retires
11/6/2009 2:47:37 PM - Jan Cottingham - Arkansasbusiness.com Daily Report
Jim Fink, who last year was named president and COO of Yarnell's Ice Cream of Searcy, has retired, according to Christina Yarnell. [ Read Article ]


Fort Hood Shooting Prompts First Text-based Red Cross Blood Drive
11/6/2009 11:41:36 AM - Sam Eifling - Arkansasbusiness.com Daily Report
An emergency call for blood in the Red Cross South Central Division was the first-ever use of a new text messaging network. [ Read Article ]


Contractor Board Rethinking New License for Lewis May
11/6/2009 11:37:42 AM - Mark Carter - Arkansasbusiness.com Daily Report
The state Contractors Licensing Board granted embattled Little Rock contractor 90 days before deciding whether to issue a license for his May Construction Management Services LLC. [ Read Article ]


ArkansasSports360.com: Gamecocks To Offer Another Test of Razorback Defense
11/6/2009 11:03:42 AM - ArkansasSports360.com Staff - Arkansasbusiness.com Daily Report
The Associated Press' Noah Trister points out that Bobby Petrino and Steve Spurrier will have plenty to be anxious about when South Carolina comes into Arkansas Saturday. The Razorbacks are playing well offensively but have only one SEC win to show for it. The Gamecocks started 5-1 before losing two of their last three games. [ Read Article ]


J.B. Hunt Signs Intermodal Deal With Norfolk Southern
11/6/2009 8:52:44 AM - Arkansas Business Staff - Arkansasbusiness.com Daily Report
J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. of Lowell has reached an agreement with Norfolk Southern Corp. of Norfolk, Va., for its intermodal operations in the eastern half of the United States. [ Read Article ]


UPDATE: Jobless Rate Tops 10% for First Time Since '83
11/6/2009 7:54:59 AM - The Associated Press - Arkansasbusiness.com Daily Report
Obama says jobs report illustrates need to spur business creation and consumer spending. [ Read Article ]


IC Corp in Conway to End Bus Making; 477 Jobs Affected
11/6/2009 6:55:04 AM - The Associated Press - Arkansasbusiness.com Daily Report
The owner of a plant that has made school buses in Conway for decades says it will end bus-production operations there soon, affecting up to 477 jobs at the facility. [ Read Article ]


Boyd Metals Holds Grand Opening at New LR Port Facility
11/5/2009 3:02:47 PM - Arkansas Business Staff - Arkansasbusiness.com Daily Report
The expansion eventually will increase the company's employment to 46 employees. Boyd Metals moved to this facility from its previously leased 23,000 square feet of space on Bond Street in Little Rock. [ Read Article ]


Jury Orders Tyson Foods To Pay $250K in Labor Suit
11/5/2009 1:25:00 PM - The Associated Press - Arkansasbusiness.com Daily Report
A jury in Birmingham, Ala., has ordered Tyson Foods Inc. to pay $250,000 for labor violations at its production plant in Blountsville. [ Read Article ]


About ABPG   |   Terms Conditions & Notices   |   Privacy Policy   |   Contact   |   FAQ

122 East Second Street   ::   Little Rock, AR 72201   ::   (501)372-1443 or (888)322-6397
Copyright © 2009, Arkansas Business Limited Partnership. All rights reserved.

designed & powered byFLEX360 - Little Rock, Arkansas Web Development Firm