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Articles in May 31, 2004 issue of Arkansas Business

• 'Grand Gulf' sting lingers in Arkansas: nuclear project cost ratepayers dearly—and renamed AP&L
  by George Waldon
• Bank of Ozarks plans 40 branches: banks have opened 34 branches in state in past 12 months
  by George Waldon
• Bank of Lake Village grapples with catfish
  by Mark Friedman
• Block 2 cracks
• Stone cold
• BBQ in NLR
• Tidy sum
• Freeze frame
• Doctor's office
• Uncommon leader
• Wal-Mart threat?
• Arkansas enjoys rebound in tourism revenues
  by Joe David Rice
• Communicating vision is about how people feel
  by I. Barry Goldberg
• School structure
  by George Waldon
• Pension transaction
  by George Waldon
• Sporting deal
  by George Waldon
• Down on main street
  by George Waldon
• Hillcrest purchase
  by George Waldon
• Hickory Creek home
  by George Waldon
• Greathouse abode
  by George Waldon
• Seafood funding
  by George Waldon
• Office mortgage
  by George Waldon
• Financial wash I
  by George Waldon
• New HQ
  by George Waldon
• Financial wash II
  by George Waldon
• Balfour loan
  by George Waldon
• Fidelity National subsidiary files IPO
  by John Henry
• Insurance costs top small business woes
  by John Henry
• Baldor Electric partners with Chinese motor maker
  by Lance Turner
• Business college seeks Hall of Fame nominations
  by Lance Turner
• Two trucking companies raise rates 5.9 percent
  by Worth Sparkman
• Acxiom ranks top consumer test markets
• Pinnacle Group buys Lowell Business Park
  by Laura Bruegge
• Simmons adopts new stock buyback program
• Dillard's Inc
• First Federal Bancshares of Arkansas Inc
• Bank of the Ozarks Inc. said its Delaware business trust, Ozark Capital Trust, has called for redemption on June 18 all 1.7 million outstanding shares of its 9.0 percent cumulative preferred securities
• Acxiom Corp
• Simmons First National Corp
• Supreme Court says: Trade Secrets Act is exclusive remedy
  by Charles Darwin Davidson
• Madison leaves Wal-Mart for Wright Lindsey & Jennings
  by Bill Bowden
• Arkansas housing starts lead seven-state region
  by Worth Sparkman
• DU BBQ challenge grows 50 percent
  by Jeffrey Wood
• Crye-Leike Realtors
• Magnetics, a division of Spang & Co. of Pittsburgh, is expanding its ferrite manufacturing capabilities at its 300,000-SF Booneville plant and will add 30 new workers
• Cranford Johnson Robinson Woods, the Little Rock advertising agency, was named Business Partner of the Year by Arkansas Literacy Councils Inc. at its recent state conference
• International Paper Co. held ceremonies last week celebrating its certification to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's "Star" Voluntary Protection Program
• SBC Arkansas and the Arkansas National Guard recently helped families keep in touch with those on active duty in Iraq
• The annual Arkansas Governor's Conference on Waterborne Transportation will be held Oct. 13-15 at the Wyndham Riverfront Hotel in North Little Rock
• Karen Lackey, CEO for the American Lung Association of Arkansas, was awarded the National Excellence Award in Financial Development
• The Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce and the Arkansas Industry Association will hold its 76th annual meeting
• The 19th annual Arkansas Book Fair will be held Aug. 14-15 at the Statehouse Convention Center in Little Rock
• Interior Secretary Gale Norton and International Paper Co. have signed a 10-year environmental agreement to protect and manage aquatic resources in the Southeast
• The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is serving as a beta site for Computer Associates' Wireless Site Management product
• MedSynergies Inc
• Jefferson Regional Medical Center, the 470-bed Pine Bluff hospital, has recently standardized on Masimo Signal Extraction Technology oximetry
• Oxford American magazine and the University of Central Arkansas have signed a three-year, $490,000 contract that takes the Southern literary journal to Conway
• Organizers of the First Tee Arkansas Classic say the stop at Diamante Country Club at Hot Springs Village on the Nationwide Tour is over
• The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has allotted $5.1 million to the Arkansas Department of Health
• Change is the constant
  by Lunsford Bridges
• Strother latest Arvest defection
• Bank deal is dead—at least for now
• Commercial Bank at Monticello slapped for flood failures
• Bankers Association elects officers
• Priority Bank's ROA remains highest, Marion Bank bounces back
  by Gwen Moritz
• Arkansas business list: banks by return on assets
  by Gwen Moritz
• Arkansas Regional Food Network
  by Amanda Newton
• Medallion Healthy Homes of Arkansas Inc
  by Amanda Newton
• Simply Baskets
  by Amanda Newton
• Calendar
• Arkansas Farm Bureau
• Dan Newton was awarded a 2003 Certificate for Outstanding Service for his performance
• Advantage Communications Inc
• Twin City Bank
• Metropolitan National Bank
• Simmons First National Bank
• American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine
• Arkansas Medical Society
• John Boyd Family Endowed Chair in Pediatric Nursing
• Arkansas Business Publishing Group

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