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Hillshire Business Helps Drive Tyson Foods' 2Q Sales

Hillshire Business Helps Drive Tyson Foods' 2Q Sales

Restaurants & Food

Tyson Foods Inc. of Springdale reported second-quarter net income of $310 million, up 45 percent from the same quarter last year as sales in its Prepared Foods division shot up after the company's purchase of Hillshare Brands last year. read more >

The Top 10 Business Stories of 2014

The Top 10 Business Stories of 2014

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Politics, white-collar crime, banking acquisitions, Turner Grain and more. Arkansas Business recaps the top 10 stories from the year that was 2014. read more >

Tyson CEO Donnie Smith: Hillshire Opens Door to More Growth

Tyson CEO Donnie Smith: Hillshire Opens Door to More Growth

Restaurants & Food

Donnie Smith, CEO and president of Tyson Foods Inc. of Springdale, said Wednesday that it's an exciting time to be in the food business, especially as the company moves forward after its $8.55 billion acquisition of Hillshire Brands Inc. of Chicago. read more >