http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/news.aspStories from Arkansasbusiness.com's popular daily e-newsletter and Today's Top Stories section. Includes the latest breaking business news.Copyright 2009 Arkansas Business Limited Partnership. All rights reserved.http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=116881.54928.129010http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=116881.54928.129010Investors 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.Fri, 6 Nov 2009 15:58:08 CSThttp://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=118413.54928.130542http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=118413.54928.130542Jim Fink, who last year was named president and COO of Yarnell's Ice Cream of Searcy, has retired, according to Christina Yarnell.Fri, 6 Nov 2009 14:47:37 CSThttp://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=118405.54928.130534http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=118405.54928.130534An emergency call for blood in the Red Cross South Central Division was the first-ever use of a new text messaging network.Fri, 6 Nov 2009 11:41:36 CSThttp://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=118403.54928.130532http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=118403.54928.130532The 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.Fri, 6 Nov 2009 11:37:42 CSThttp://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=118390.54928.130519http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=118390.54928.130519J.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.Fri, 6 Nov 2009 08:52:44 CSThttp://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=118389.54928.130518http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=118389.54928.130518Obama says jobs report illustrates need to spur business creation and consumer spending.Fri, 6 Nov 2009 07:54:59 CSThttp://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=118388.54928.130517http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=118388.54928.130517The 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.Fri, 6 Nov 2009 06:55:04 CSThttp://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=118382.54928.130511http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=118382.54928.130511The 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.Thu, 5 Nov 2009 15:02:47 CSThttp://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=118381.54928.130510http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=118381.54928.130510A jury in Birmingham, Ala., has ordered Tyson Foods Inc. to pay $250,000 for labor violations at its production plant in Blountsville.Thu, 5 Nov 2009 13:25:00 CSThttp://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=118380.54928.130509http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=118380.54928.130509Arkansas Blue Cross & Blue Shield announces plans to build a new 18,000-SF data center in Conway, and says it will announce plans for another data center in the coming weeks.Thu, 5 Nov 2009 13:05:51 CST