Tags / Arkansas

ECONOMY Tue Jul 29, 2008 @ 12:01pm neoform

biz.yahoo.com -- WASHINGTON, D.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--An AMBER Alert was recently issued in Arkansas urging citizens to be on the lookout for an abducted girl and her abductor. During these times, when a child’s safety is in question, many people wonder if there is anythi.. Read More

M & A Tue Jul 1, 2008 @ 6:01pm neoform

biz.yahoo.com -- LAKEWOOD, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SourceGas LLC announced today the completion of its first strategic acquisition, Arkansas Western Gas. The Arkansas Public Service Commission issued an Order yesterday approving the purchase of Arkansas Western Gas Compan.. Read More

ECONOMY Sat Jun 28, 2008 @ 3:00pm neoform

biz.yahoo.com -- LITTLE ROCK (AP) -- State regulators on Friday said Entergy Arkansas Inc. can raise its customers' average monthly bills by 73 cents so the utility can buy a $210 million power plant in Louisiana. The Arkansas Public Service Commission approved the Enter.. Read More

ECONOMY Mon Jun 23, 2008 @ 6:00pm neoform

biz.yahoo.com -- LITTLE ROCK (AP) -- Gov. Mike Beebe said Monday he'll ask lawmakers to put more money into a fund created to attract new businesses to Arkansas and help existing ones because virtually all of the $50 million originally set aside has been spent or offered.. Read More

M & A Sat May 10, 2008 @ 9:00am neoform

biz.yahoo.com -- LITTLE ROCK, Ark., May 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- IBERIABANK Corporation (Nasdaq: IBKC - News), the holding company for Pulaski Bank and Trust Company in Little Rock, Arkansas ("Pulaski"), announced that Pulaski has entered into a Purchase and Assumption.. Read More

M & A Thu Apr 17, 2008 @ 12:01pm neoform

biz.yahoo.com -- BAKERSFIELD, Calif., April 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Bonanza Creek Energy Company, LLC ("Bonanza Creek" or the "Company") announced today that on April 11, 2008 it closed a significant producing property acquisition in southwest Arkansas from Macquarie Oil and G.. Read More

MEDIA Wed Apr 9, 2008 @ 9:00am neoform

www.mediaweek.com -- The CW TV Network is picking up distribution in Arkansas through a new digital affiliation agreement with Hearst-Argyle Television. Beginning Monday, April 28, Hearst-Argyle's KHBS-TV in Ft. Smith, Ark. and KHOG-TV in Fayetteville, Ark. will clear The CW.. Read More

ECONOMY Tue Apr 1, 2008 @ 3:01pm neoform

biz.yahoo.com -- LITTLE ROCK (AP) -- Arkansas farmers are expected to plant more soybeans and rice in 2008, according to government planting projections, while declines should occur in corn and cotton acreage, all of which mirrors national trends. The changes are largely.. Read More

ECONOMY Tue Feb 26, 2008 @ 12:02pm neoform

biz.yahoo.com -- LITTLE ROCK (AP) -- Four towns in Arkansas will receive federal grants to pay for new law enforcement and fire department equipment. Arkansas' congressional delegation announced the grants from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Development progr.. Read More

M & A Fri Aug 31, 2007 @ 9:20am neoform

biz.yahoo.com -- TUPELO, Miss., Aug. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- BancorpSouth Insurance Services Inc., a subsidiary of BancorpSouth Bank, headquartered in Tupelo, Mississippi, announced today that it has reached an agreement to acquire Insurance Network of Jonesboro, Ark.. Read More