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by Talk Business & Politics staff - December 19, 2024 7:55 am. South Arkansas lands $17.5 million for high-speed Internet project. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack announced Wednesday (Dec. 18) more than $313 million in funding to connect rural residents, farmers and business owners in 18 states…
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by Talk Business & Politics staff - December 17, 2024 12:57 pm. Southwest Power Pool names Lanny Nickell as new president and CEO. Lanny Nickell has been named as the president and CEO of Southwest Power Pool (SPP), the regional electricity transmission coordinator.
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Dec 30, 2024 · by Talk Business & Politics staff - 30 seconds ago. Mabee Foundation gives $2 million to Arkansas Children’s Northwest. Arkansas Children’s Northwest has received a $2 million challenge grant from the J.E. and L.E. Mabee Foundation to support its expansion project, according to a Thursday (Jan. 2) news release….
President Biden blocks U.S. Steel sale to Nippon
10 hours ago · Citing national security concerns, President Joe Biden has blocked the sale of U.S. Steel to Japanese-based Nippon Steel Corporation. The $15 billion deal, more than a year in the making, was halted by the president on Friday (Jan. 3). “We need major U.S. companies representing the major share of ...
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by Talk Business & Politics staff - 1 hour ago. Mabee Foundation gives $2 million to Arkansas Children’s Northwest. Arkansas Children’s Northwest has received a $2 million challenge grant from the J.E. and L.E. Mabee Foundation to support its expansion project, according to a Thursday (Jan. 2) news release….
Lower tax rates push Arkansas revenue down almost 3%
2 days ago · Arkansas’ fiscal year-to-date (July 2024-December 2024) tax revenue is $3.973 billion, down 2.9% compared with the same period in the previous fiscal year, according to Friday’s (Jan. 3) report from the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration (DFA). The revenue is 0.7% above the budget ...
Arkansas is taking off - Talk Business & Politics
Jan 9, 2024 · $100 million. 800 new jobs. Dassault Falcon’s recent investment announcement in Little Rock means a lot of things. More than anything, it shows the new energy that’s pumping through Arkansas’ economy.
The Supply Side: Walmart plans to transform home category, …
Dec 9, 2024 · Walmart is known for groceries and consumables, pharmacy and even more recently doubling down on investments in beauty and fashion, but the home business has plenty of room to grow, according to Senior Vice President Creighton Kiper. He took over leadership of the expansive home division in August ...
The Supply Side: Kantar names Walmart the top retailer among …
Dec 4, 2024 · Walmart is again the top retailer ranking among its trading partners in 2024, according to Kantar’s PoweRanking report, which includes qualitative and quantitative research for dozens of retailers and suppliers.