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Articles in Nov 17, 2008 issue of Arkansas Business
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Planners see clients cut back: economy spurs budget trimming, financial consultants say
by Jamie Walden -
Advisers to investors: keep calm to cash in on eventual recovery
by Mark Hengel - Sell-off
- In good company
- Why sell?
- Grocery wars
- Developer bankruptcy
- Legal news
- About time
- Recession spending
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Hot Springs employers expect growth in 2009
by Mark Hengel -
Business Week names Springdale best for kids
by Andrew Jensen - Wal-Mart's 3Q earnings up 7 percent, beating forecast
- Tyson 4th-quarter income hits $48 million, sales rise
- AERT loses $1.9 million in 3rd quarter, sales fall
- Acxiom suspends dividend, approves stock repurchase
- Baldor Electric Co
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Officials break ground on PB housing project
by Amy Reggin -
Murphy Oil wins bid to explore Indonesia
by Lance Turner -
Coalition to promote global warming goals
by John Henry -
Benton County to take part in U.S. Health Study
by Susannah Patton -
Christmas Decor firm switches to LED lights
by Susannah Patton - The failed merger of Arkansas Aluminum Alloys Inc. of Hot Springs and Spectro Alloys Corp. of Minnesota will result in the closing of the Hot Springs plant, putting 150 people out of work
- The Arkansas Small Business & Technology Development Center will receive a $93,405 grant through the Small Business Administration's Veterans Assistance & Services Program to help it serve active, retired and reserve military personnel who are sma
- Cromwell Architects Engineers
- Kowabunga
- The Wal-Mart Foundation donated $3.6 million in grants to 12 organizations on Veterans Day to support programs that provide educational assistance for veterans
- Kelyniam Global Inc. of Little Rock, an engineering and rapid prototyping company specializing in CADCAM technology
- The Human Resource Management Association of Arkansas has been formed to meet the work force challenges by Arkansas employers, both public and private
- Galley Support Innovations of Sherwood, Arkansas' only female-owned aerospace latch manufacturer, recently debuted its cutting-edge latch on the new Gulfstream 250 business jet at this year's National Business Aviation Association Show in Orlando, Fla
- The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences has dedicated the J. Thomas May Center for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research, where researchers are working toward new treatments for the neurodegenerative disease
- The University of Central Arkansas and Wal-Mart Stores Inc. are teaming up to provide assistance to Wal-Mart communities facing economic hardship
- 16 schools get grants for securities education
- Area consultants join Williams Financial Group
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Merger shakes up list of state's largest broker dealers
by Mark Friedman -
Largest broker dealers
by Mark Friedman -
Woes on Wall Street confound list of money managers
by Gwen Moritz -
The Design Group
by Leila Holmes -
Stunique Inc
by Leila Holmes - Calendar
- Bkd Llp
- Nabholz Construction
- Brown Engineers LLC
- Bank of Little Rock Mortgage
- Dr. Jeffrey Tauth, a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology, has moved to a new location at Hot Springs Cardiology Associates, across Malvern Avenue from National Park Medical Center
- HealthScope Benefits
- American College of Environmental Lawyers
- John Festa, president of Positive Impressions in Little Rock and an independent representative for Geiger, was named a master advertising specialist after he passed the Master Advertising Specialist Certification Examination
- Southern Economic Development Council
- Association of Real Estate License Law Officials
- Jeff Kennedy and Debi Jones of Trademark Real Estate Inc. are the first real estate agents in Hot Springs
- Robin Quick, of Rector Phillips Morse Inc. in Little Rock, has earned the designation of Housing Credit Certified Professional from the National Association of Home Builders Multifamily Council
- Stock summary
- Public notice
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TV News 2.0
by Mark Hengel -
For he's a jolly good fellow
by Mark Hengel -
Suit against Stephens alleges 'mismanagement'
by Mark Friedman -
Beyond the election
by Jeff Hankins -
A values correction
by Gwen Moritz -
Two agencies release study on stream flows
by John Henry - Windstream income off 10 percent in 3rd quarter
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LR DirectBuy moves to bigger showroom
by John Henry - Audubon Arkansas broke ground last week on its new nature center at 4500 Springer Blvd. in Little Rock
- Arkansas.gov, the state's official Web site, has been named among the top 10 state portals for the fourth time in six years by the Center for Digital Government's Best of the Web competition
- Your Mama's Good Food lives up to name once again
- Time editor to address Arkansas Venture Forum
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Bonds' hidden risks
by Joe Chumbler -
Largest money managers
by Gwen Moritz - Hoffman-Henry Insurance
- If it sounds too good …
- Subtract ads?
- 5 Rules for Immediate Annuities
- Death in the Family: 12 Things to Do Now
- Dumbest Things You Do With Your Money
- 6 Online Networking Mistakes to Avoid
- 401(k) Mistakes to Avoid
- 5 Economic Scenarios to Keep You Up at Night
- The Real ‘Best Places to Retire’
- Best Credit Cards for You
- 12 Tough Questions to Ask Your Parents
- The Real ‘Best Colleges’
- Home Buyer Tax Credit: How to Cash In
- Why You Shouldn't Bash Cash
- 8 Phony 'Bargains' and Better Alternatives
- Danger: 3 Debit Card Scams to Avoid
- 6 Myths About Gas Mileage
- 29 Fees We Hate Most
- Quick and Easy Ways to Boost Returns
- Best Stocks to Buy Now
- Lower Your Taxes: 10 Moves to Make Now
- New Jobs: 8 Lessons from Real-Life Career Switchers
- The New Job Market: Who Wins and Who Loses?
- Health Care Reform's Public Option: Everything You Need to Know
- Volunteer Work When Unemployed: Should You Work for Free?
- Whose Recovery Is This?
- Long-Term-Care Insurance: 4 Biggest Risks to Avoid
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