Warren Buffett
Business’ Pushback Against Restrictive Voting Bills Gains Momentum
The pushback against new voting bills and laws in numerous states is growing with dozens of nation's largest corporations and business leaders signing a new statement objecting to “any discriminatory legislation." read more >
by -
Amy Barnes Talks Jobs in PR, and Retirement
After decades as a reporter, TV anchor and PR pro and professor, Amy Oliver Barnes managed to bury the lead. read more >
by Kyle Massey -
Democrat-Gazette Continues Print Pullback; Sunday-Only Paper Coming
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette readers in Conway get notice that weekday print delivery there will cease in July. The news comes amid talk about a staff meeting in which top officials discussed plans to print only on Sundays by the end of the year. read more >
by Kyle Massey -
Walter Hussman Rebuffs Warren Buffett Buy Rumors
Walter Hussman, publisher of the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette and chairman of Wehco Media, says he's not selling his properties. read more >
The Onion Namechecks Heifer International in Warren Buffett Parody
Heifer International, based in Little Rock, got The Onion treatment earlier this month when the parody online pub posted a commentary “by” billionaire investor Warren Buffett headlined “When I Die, My Entire Fortune Will Be Donated To Charity, Except The $40 Billion I Will Have Buried With Me.” read more >
Acme CFO, Employees Sue Berkshire Hathaway For Cutting Benefits
Acme Brick’s CFO, an Acme employee and an Acme retiree have filed a class-action lawsuit against the brick company’s owner, Warren Buffett’s Berkshire-Hathaway, saying the company broke its promise not to cut retirement benefits to Acme employees. read more >
by Lance Turner -