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Traveling the Globe in Search of Jobs (Mike Preston Commentary)

Traveling the Globe in Search of Jobs (Mike Preston Commentary)

OpinionTechnology & TelecomTransportation

Over the last year, your Arkansas Economic Development Commission has traveled almost 20,000 miles around the world searching for good-paying jobs for the people of Arkansas. It’s a reflection of the times in which we live. Ours is a global economy, and the competition for new jobs is no longer with surrounding states only, but with every country around the globe. read more >

SIG Sauer, Remington to Bring 134 Jobs to Arkansas

SIG Sauer, Remington to Bring 134 Jobs to Arkansas

Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Thursday announced that a pair of firearm manufacturers will add 134 jobs in central Arkansas. SIG Sauer of Newington, New Hampshire, plans to put a new manufacturing facility employing 50 in Jacksonville. And the Remington Outdoor Co. of Madison, North Carolina, said it will create 84 new jobs at its plant in Lonoke. read more >