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While some industries, like fossil fuels and pharmaceuticals, have been shown to earn a good return on lobbying expenses, insurers do not. Insurers spend plenty on lobbyists. They just don't seem to get as much bang for their buck. There are several reasons for this that might surprise readers. read more >
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Carter, who is serving his third term in the state legislature, formerly served as division president for Centennial Bank in Cabot, where he remains a member of the local bank board. read more >
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A summer camp by the Arkansas Chapter of the International Association of Business Communicators will explore how communication professionals, nonprofits and ad agencies can perform in a business world rocked by globalization and digitalization. read more >
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Stephen Tipton has been promoted to senior vice president and credit risk management director of Centennial Bank and its parent company, Home BancShares Inc., in Conway. Tipton, a University of Arkansas business graduate, has worked for Centennial for seven years and has experience in retail, business development and lending. read more >
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Republican David Sterling says he's running for attorney general next year. Sterling has a private law practice in North Little Rock. He says he's a conservative Republican who will work to protect Arkansas from "an overreaching federal government." read more >
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Timothy N. Burcham has been named dean of the College of Agriculture & Technology at Arkansas State University. Here are some more Movers & Shakers. read more >
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Kay Kelley Arnold is vice president of public affairs for Entergy Corp., where she leads the utility's civic and social responsibility programs. read more >
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J. David Daniel has been promoted to senior vice president of Simmons First Trust Co. Daniel has more than 20 years of experience, 16 of which have been with the company. read more >
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The state Insurance Department has announced its "anticipation to award" its $4.3 million Health Connector campaign to Mangan Holcomb Partners of Little Rock. read more >
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The state Insurance Department has selected thee finalists to make presentations Wednesday for a $4.3 million outreach and education contract tied to the coming health insurance exchange. read more >
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Enterprise risk management has been steadily evolving since James Lam coined the term circa 1993. At first, ERM was hard to define, even by high-level practitioners. At a conference in 1999, after a team of consultants from one of the big accounting firms made a lengthy presentation about the ERM program they had implemented for a Fortune 500 client, someone in the audience suggested they should return their fee because they had not delivered ERM. read more >
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University of Arkansas startup Picasolar and Catch-22 from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock took home the top overall prizes at the 2013 Donald W. Reynolds Governor's Cup. Picasolar won first prize in the graduate division of the state's top collegiate business-plan competition, while Catch-22 took top honors in the undergraduate division. read more >
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Arkansas Genomics was founded to be the state's first and only dedicated forensic DNA testing lab. But despite filling a niche, the business has had trouble turning a profit, and founder Jimmy Threet is pushing the lab in a new direction: personalized medicine. read more >
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Innovative small businesses and university researchers can take advantage of the early bird registration rate of $100 for the April 17 SBIR/STTR Phase I Proposal Writing Workshop. read more >
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It's unclear if any NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament games will ever return to North Little Rock. UALR still lobbies, but there's one factor in the way. read more >
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Dennis Wilson of Bentonville has been promoted to the position of associate by BRR Architecture. Also: More promotions and job changes from other industries throughout Arkansas. read more >
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Michael McGibbony is named senior vice president of managed service accounts at Signet6 Network Services, where he'll lead an assortment of projects. read more >
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Although there's no sign advertising the fact, the Craftsman-style brick house with its wraparound porch at 406 Walnut St. in Texarkana is the home of Keil & Goodson, one of the most lucrative law firms in Arkansas. read more >
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As executive director at the Washington Regional Foundation, James Kimbrough will be responsible for overseeing the organization's biggest operations and philanthropic efforts. read more >
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