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Tyson Foods Details Former CEO’s Severance Package
Former Tyson Foods Inc. CEO Tom Hayes, who unexpectedly stepped down in September, will receive a severance package worth more than $6 million. New CEO Noel White, previously Tyson's president of its fresh meats and international divisions, will early a fiscal 2019 salary of $1.15 million. read more >
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Shorter Public Companies List Reveals Top, Median Pay
Much about this year’s rankings of public companies and their highest-paid executives by total compensation is typical. But there is something new: data on the median employee compensation of most of the state’s publicly traded companies. read more >
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Update: Noel White Named Tyson Foods CEO as Tom Hayes Departs
Tyson Foods Inc. of Springdale says that Noel White, formerly group president of beef, pork and international, has been named president and CEO effective Sept. 30. White, who will also join the board of directors, will succeed Tom Hayes, who the company said is stepping down for personal reasons. read more >
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Tyson Foods to Buy Keystone for $2.16B Cash
Tyson Foods Inc. of Springdale announced Monday that it will buy the Keystone Foods business from Marfrig Global Foods of São Paulo, Brazil, for $2.16 billion in cash. read more >
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Former Tyson CFO Dennis Leatherby Dies
Dennis Leatherby, Tyson Foods Inc.'s longtime CFO who retired in April, died Monday. He was 58. read more >
Tyson Foods’ 3Q Profit Beats Expectations
Tyson Foods Inc. of Springdale reports fiscal third-quarter profit of $541 million, up from $447 million in the same quarter last year and well ahead of analysts' expectations. read more >
Tyson Foods’ Outlook Dims Amid ‘Uncertainty in Trade,’ ‘Increased Tariffs’
Citing "uncertainty in trade policies and increased tariffs negatively impacting" chicken and pork prices, Tyson Foods Inc. of Springdale revises its 2018 adjusted earnings downward. read more >
by Lance Turner -
Bloomberg: Tyson Nearing Deal To Buy McDonald’s Chicken Nugget Supplier
Tyson Foods Inc. of Springdale is nearing a deal expected to top $3 billion to acquire Keystone Foods LLC of West Chester, Pennsylvania, Bloomberg reported Friday. read more >
Driver Dearth Means Higher Freight Prices
Things are getting really tight for American trucking companies. That means things are going to get more expensive for everyone else, too. read more >
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Springdale Hopes to Maintain New Momentum Downtown
Springdale hopes to build on recent efforts to reinvigorate its downtown. read more >
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Tyson Foods Buys American Proteins, AMPRO Assets for $850M
Tyson Foods Inc. of Springdale said Tuesday that it will pay about $850 million for the poultry rendering and blending assets of American Proteins Inc. and AMPRO Products Inc. read more >
Tyson Foods Profit Down 7 Percent, Company Expects Record Year
Tyson Foods Inc. of Springdale reports second-quarter net income attributable to Tyson of $315 million, down 7 percent from the $340 million it reported last year. read more >
In Personal Use of Company Jets, Tyson Soars
Arkansas Business reviewed proxy documents from 17 publicly traded companies based in Arkansas to report on those that offer executives the perk of using the company jet for personal trips. read more >
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Tyson Foods Reports $1.6B 1Q Profit, Will Give Bonuses to Workers
Tyson Foods Inc. of Springdale reported record earnings per share of $4.40 in the first quarter, a period marked by record prepared foods results and a tax savings windfall brought on by the new federal tax law. read more >
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Tyson Foods CEO Gets $8.9M in Total Pay in 2017
Tyson Foods Inc. CEO and President Tom Hayes nearly doubled his pay in his first full year in charge of the Springdale company. read more >
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Tyson Foods Reports Record Annual EPS, Acquisition
Tyson Foods Inc. of Springdale reported on Monday fiscal 2017 income of $1.77 billion, which the company said represented a record earnings per share of $5.31. read more >
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Tyson Foods Commits to Food Sustainability
Tyson Foods CEO Tom Hayes says his company’s commitment to creating a sustainable food program can help create a healthier environment, a healthier workforce and healthier animals. read more >
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Tyson Foods’ 3Q Net Income Beats Expectations
Tyson Foods Inc. of Springdale reports net income of $447 million, down 7.6 percent from $484 million in the same quarter last year. read more >
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Tyson Foods Reorganizes Company Around Key Segments
Tyson Foods Inc. of Springdale, which earlier this year announced an overhaul of its leadership team, announces a new organizational structure around its key segments: beef, pork, chicken and prepared foods. The new org chart means two executives are leaving. read more >
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Tyson Names George Chappelle Chief Integration Officer
Tyson Foods Inc. of Springdale on Friday named George Chappelle chief integration officer. read more >