Stop the presses.(Outtakes: An Inside Look Into Arkansas
Media)
The first quarter of 2009 was the worst in the history of
newspapers, according to the yarn spun on Reflections of a Newsasaur, a
great blog about newspapers, business and the business of . . .
Have a Cow.(Heifer International )(Brief article)
This week, Heifer International has announced it will cut 20
percent of its U.S. work force, which will undoubtedly hurt many of the
240 employees at the Little Rock headquarters.
As of press . . .
Boswell Mourot Fine Arts.(Directory)(Brief article)
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Boswell Mourot Fine Arts
Owners: Kyle Boswell, Jon Mourot
Address: 5815 Kavanaugh Blvd., Little Rock
Phone: (501) 664-0030
Hours: 11 a.m.-7 p.m., Mon.-Sat. . . .
Wright firm joins Alfa legal network.(Notes)
Wright Lindsey & Jennings LLP of Little Rock has joined Alfa
International, a 137-firm global legal network.
The move by the Wright firm, considered a mid-sized firm with 59
lawyers, gives it an . . .
Senate Agriculture Committee.(Business Briefs)
Sen. Blanche Lincoln, D-Ark., has been named chair of the Senate
Agriculture Committee's subcommittee on rural revitalization,
conservation, forestry and credit. The panel oversees rural . . .
Baring it all.(Dillard's Inc)(Brief article)
As ArkansasBusiness.com was the first to report, Barington Capital
Group of New York sold virtually all of its stock in Dillard's Inc.
between Dec. 31 and March 31.
That's what its Form 13F . . .
Personalized Children's Books of Arkansas.(New Businesses: A
Listing of Business Start-Ups in Arkansas)
Personalized Children's Books of Arkansas
Owner: Lewis Machen
Address: P.O. Box 7331, Little Rock
Phone: (501) 766-7046
Fax: (501) 219-4118
Startup: September
E-mail: . . .
Arkansas law firms holding steady during
recession.(Overview)
ARKANSAS LAW FIRMS HAVEN'T experienced the level of economic
pressure felt by some of the nation's larger firms, but that
doesn't mean they're immune to the effects of the recession.
Coping has . . .
NLR accountants carve niche in nursing home
litigation.(Law)
A SMALL BUSINESS OF ABOUT dozen employees in North Little Rock has
carved a niche in nursing home litigation by providing financial
analyses for plaintiffs' attorneys.
Because some companies' . . .
Acxiom Corp. has been named by Everything Channel, a division of
United Business Media, to the 2009 VAR500, a list of the larges
Acxiom Corp. has been named by Everything Channel, a division of
United Business Media, to the 2009 VAR500, a list of the largest service
providers in the North American IT reseller channel. With . . .
Politics pump up KARN.(Brief article)
From winter 2008 to winter 2009, KARN, 102.9-FM, saw its ratings
steadily increase. The election cycle provided a boost during 2008, but
the conservative talk radio station saw numbers bump . . .
Calendar.(Calendar)
JUNE
* 8--We the People Institute 2009
Time: 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
Location: UCA, Academic Outreach, 201 Donaghey Ave., Conway
Fee: Free for teachers, for professional development hours only.
Those . . .
Largest law firms.
Largest Law Firms
Ranked by licensed attorneys in Arkansas
Firm Name
Address
Phone Fax, Web Site No. of
Other Locations Lawyers Managing . . .
CFO Network provides financial team to small
businesses.(Law)
WHEN MAINSTREAM TECHNOLOGIES Inc. hit about $1.5 million in sales
about thee years ago, the Little Rock company s finances had officially
outgrown the abilities of its techie founders.
. . .
Foremost Insurance Group of Caledonia, Mich., a member of the
Farmers Insurance Group, has expanded its dwelling fire program in
Foremost Insurance Group of Caledonia, Mich., a member of the
Farmers Insurance Group, has expanded its dwelling fire program in
Arkansas by introducing new contracts specifically designed . . .
Shoot the messenger.(Outtakes: An Inside Look Into Arkansas
Media)
Arkansas Business got wind recently that Robert Stebbins had been
ousted as Metropolitan National Bank's senior vice president and
director of marketing. Stebbins had done a solid job steering . . .
Look to Cook.(Cook Jeep Chrysler Inc)(Brief article)
Cook Jeep Chrysler Inc. of Little Rock has listed its half-block
property for sale, CEO Ethel Cook confirmed.
"It's a strategic move on the advice of my counsel,"
Cook said. Asked to elaborate, . . .
Lacuna Bridge Technologies.(Brief article)
Lacuna Bridge Technologies
Owner: Andrew Russ
Address: 425 Capitol Ave., Suite 3400, Little Rock
Phone: (501) 940-4579
Fax: (501) 375-1027
Hours: 24-7
Startup: Aug. 11
E-mail: . . .
Bar Association names officers, plans awards.(Notes)
The Arkansas Bar Association will hold its 111th annual convention
June 10-13 at the Arlington Hotel & Spa at Hot Springs.
Donna C. Pettus of the Pettus Law Firm PA of Fayetteville will be
sworn . . .
The hospice case.
IN 2003, HEALTH CARE workers and families of patients who were at
Hospice Home Care Inc. of Little Rock voiced concerns to Arkansas
Hospice officials that HHC might be defrauding the federal . . .
All-new 2010 Ford Transit Connect
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