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Women's Foundation Names Three New Board Members

Women's Foundation Names Three New Board Members

by Arkansas Business Staff
1 week ago

The Women's Foundation of Arkansas announces Wednesday the election of three new members to its board of directors: Katherine Berry, Yolanda Hughes and Kim Lane.
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Little Rock Startup Gets Support for Bone Filler

2 weeks ago

NuShores Biosciences LLC will use some of the $1.1 million it raised selling shares of the company to conduct more studies on its product in order to get approval from the FDA.
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News Whets Local Appetite for Minute Man

2 weeks ago

The response to the news that the Minute Man Restaurant brand was planning a revival couldn't have been much warmer.
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Malpractice Case Grinds Out Settlement to Kennedy Coffee Founder

3 weeks ago

Tom Kennedy's malpractice case against Travis Story and the Story Law Firm in Fayetteville has produced a settlement to be paid to Kennedy's bankruptcy estate.
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