<?xml version="1.0" encoding="us-ascii"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><atom:link href="http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/rss/search.aspx" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" /><title>Arkansas Business Public Companies - </title><link>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/search.asp?keyword=</link><description>The last news stories about  from Arkansas Business, Northwest Arkansas Business Journal and Today's Top Stories.</description><copyright>Copyright 2012 Arkansas Business Limited Partnership. All rights reserved.</copyright><item><title>USA Truck Reports $4.4 Million Fourth-Quarter Loss</title><link>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=130152.54928.142279</link><guid>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=130152.54928.142279</guid><description>USA Truck Inc. announces a quarterly net loss of $4.4 million, compared with a net loss of $1.8 million for fourth-quarter 2010.</description><pubDate>Tue, 7 Feb 2012 08:36:52 CST</pubDate></item><item><title>THVideo: Acxiom Recruiting at UALR, UCA, Arkansas Tech for Software Jobs</title><link>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=130150.54928.142277</link><guid>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=130150.54928.142277</guid><description>Acxiom Corp. is already seeking 170 of the 300 jobs it hopes to fill as it pushes deeper into digital media, according to Arkansas Business news partner Today's THV.</description><pubDate>Tue, 7 Feb 2012 07:43:11 CST</pubDate></item><item><title>Wal-Mart Debuts 'Great for You' Seal </title><link>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=130147.54928.142274</link><guid>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=130147.54928.142274</guid><description>Wal-Mart Stores Inc. adds a new green icon that reads "Great for You" to packaging of some of its house-brand foods, part of a multiyear campaign to promote healthier products and fight childhood obesity.</description><pubDate>Tue, 7 Feb 2012 07:09:40 CST</pubDate></item><item><title>Wal-Mart Foundation Director Speaks on Companies Using Strengths for Philanthropy</title><link>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=130137.54928.142264</link><guid>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=130137.54928.142264</guid><description>In a lecture Monday, Julie Gehrki, senior director of Wal-Mart's nonprofit charitable arm, the Wal-Mart Foundation, spoke on the importance of companies focusing their philanthropic energies on what they do well.</description><pubDate>Mon, 6 Feb 2012 16:04:00 CST</pubDate></item><item><title>Scott Howe: Acxiom Wants to Hire 300-400 Developers</title><link>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=130123.54928.142250</link><guid>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=130123.54928.142250</guid><description>Acxiom Corp. President and CEO Scott Howe told Arkansas Business last week that his company will hire between 300-400 new employees as the publicly traded data services firm moves deeper into digital media. </description><pubDate>Mon, 6 Feb 2012 08:21:47 CST</pubDate></item><item><title>Rockefeller Residence Tops $3 Million (Real Deals)</title><link>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=130083.54928.142210</link><guid>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=130083.54928.142210</guid><description>A look at important real estate transactions in Pulaski County.</description><pubDate>Mon, 6 Feb 2012 00:00:00 CST</pubDate></item><item><title>Bill Stobaugh Promoted to Executive Vice President at Murphy Oil</title><link>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=130101.54928.142228</link><guid>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=130101.54928.142228</guid><description>Bill Stobaugh has been promoted to executive vice president, corporate planning and business development at El Dorado's Murphy Oil Corp.</description><pubDate>Fri, 3 Feb 2012 12:41:49 CST</pubDate></item><item><title>U.S. Economy Adds 243,000 Jobs, Unemployment Rate Falls to 8.3 Percent</title><link>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=130091.54928.142218</link><guid>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=130091.54928.142218</guid><description>The U.S. economy added 243,000 jobs and the unemployment rate fell to 8.3 percent in January, according to a report Friday by the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics.</description><pubDate>Fri, 3 Feb 2012 07:33:27 CST</pubDate></item><item><title>UPDATE: Tyson Foods 1Q Earnings Beat Expectations</title><link>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=130090.54928.142217</link><guid>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=130090.54928.142217</guid><description>Tyson Foods Inc. of Springdale reports first-quarter net income down about 48 percent to $156 million or 42 cents per share.</description><pubDate>Fri, 3 Feb 2012 03:22:18 CST</pubDate></item><item><title>Acxiom Completes $74 Million AISS Sale</title><link>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=130071.54928.142198</link><guid>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=130071.54928.142198</guid><description>Acxiom Corp. of Little Rock completes the sale of its background screening company, Acxiom Information Security Services, to Sterling Infosystems Inc. of New York.</description><pubDate>Thu, 2 Feb 2012 07:34:48 CST</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
