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Two-year Colleges Partnering with Local Industry
19+ hour, 44+ min ago (1161+ words) As consumers continue to ponder the return on investment of a traditional four-year college education, Arkansas two-year colleges have heard the cry of high school graduates ready to hit the workforce right away. While Arkansas is seeing its manufacturing base…...
Digital Pennies from Heaven: Arkansas Financiers Talk Future of Cash Money
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (1034+ words) The U.S. government no longer mints pennies, those copper shekels representing the lowest face value of any unit of American currency. The one-cent piece " the term "penny" is actually British " remains legal tender and in circulation, but the U.S. Mint stopped making…...
New Blood, High Expectations: Mike Preston Brings a Unique Background to CDI Contractors
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (530+ words) Big or small, a business cannot grow through the same old thinking. That goes double for those in a crowded field. Breaking away requires risk and a healthy dose of nonconformism, even if the company in question has been around…...
claimSTAT Founder Cracks Code on Streamlining Dental Reimbursement
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (687+ words) When most people think of innovation in health care, they often immediately think of a new laser, robot or other technological wizardry that speeds healing in a space age manner. Few people would likely group "billing and payments" and "revolutionary…...
Sanders Appoints Ashley Caldwell to Replace Kelly Eichler on UA System Board
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (438+ words) Sanders Appoints Ashley Caldwell to Replace Kelly Eichler on UA System Board'Arkansas Money & Politics Sanders Appoints Ashley Caldwell to Replace Kelly Eichler on UA System Board Ashley Caldwell has been named to the University of Arkansas Board of Trustees, Gov....
The Natural State Abroad: Arkansas Companies Talk Tariffs, Trade
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (857+ words) The world has become increasingly globalized in recent decades, and because of that, many Arkansas companies have to think globally to succeed in today's market. However, due to tariffs and ever-changing geopolitics, companies have had to adapt quickly to stay…...
Seth Guin Joins First Community Bank as Lender
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (159+ words) Seth Guin has been named a lender for First Community Bank in Mountain Home. "I am thrilled to join the First Community team," said Guin. "This opportunity allows me to work even more closely with our community to help individuals,…...
'Putt Chip Chill' Coming to Northshore Golf This Spring
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (212+ words) Whether talented amateurs or weekend hackers, Arkansans reliably hit their nearby golf courses en masse as winter turns to spring. And now, North Little Rock's Northshore Golf Range has even more to offer. Slated to open its doors this spring,…...
Open for Business: AEDC Touts Accomplishments in Attracting, Growing Corporate Community
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (612+ words) It is a good time to be Clint O'Neal, executive director at the Arkansas Economic Development Commission. Last year, the state continued what has become an annual parade of new projects from in-migrating companies and expansion by homegrown firms that…...
David Zdechlik Named to Arkansas Autism Foundation Board
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (441+ words) David Zdechlik Named to Arkansas Autism Foundation Board'Arkansas Money & Politics David Zdechlik Named to Arkansas Autism Foundation Board David Zdechlik has been named to the board of the Arkansas Autism Foundation, the organization announced Monday. Zdechlik is vice president of…...