Articles from Arkansas Business (September 25, 2006)

Title	Author	Type	Words
6 State firms make Information Week list.	Gordon, James		215
Academic Intelligence.	Kron, Tonya		379
Acreage acquisition.	Waldon, George	Brief article	57
Acxiom announces final results of tender offer.			208
Acxiom shareholders to meet in New York.			118
Adam Cadorette joined Allied Technology Group LLC as senior IT and network security consultant.			21
Apartment deal.	Waldon, George		96
Area's largest employer companies.			133
Area's No. 1 industry, tourism, keeps growing.			620
Arkansas Blue Cross & Blue Shield.			29
Arkansas professionals describe sailboats' appeal 'sailing is about the journey,' enthusiast says.	Wood, Jeffrey		1841
Arkansas State Board of Public Accountancy.			34
Ashley Peterson, manager of Entergy Arkansas' Community Resource Center in Little Rock, graduated from the Community Development Institute at the University of Central Arkansas at Conway.			42
Bank proliferation.			170
Ben Jackson, Cristina San Roman, Jacy M. Daugherty and Vera Chenault have joined the Mitchell Williams Selig Gates & Woodyard law firm in Little Rock as associates.			67
Benton-Bryant Realtors Association.			22
Beverly Newborn has joined Coldwell Banker Advantage Realty's.			10
Big brother: NLR.		Brief article	154
Big home sales.			99
Builder cuts prices on one floor plan.	Capshaw, Mike		167
But wait, there's more.			98
Byrd land.	Waldon, George		106
Calendar.		Calendar	321
Can you hear me now?	Goldberg, I. Barry		628
Centering on Trade.			251
Central Baptist College at Conway, for the first time in its history, has exceeded 500 students.			94
CFO says challenging times will benefit Tyson.	Henry, John		343
Chamber's Education Council works on behalf of all.	Warren, Les; Carder, Sally		545
Chenal sale I.	Waldon, George		83
Chenal sale II.	Waldon, George		88
Church buy.	Waldon, George	Brief article	98
Cingular debuts 3G network in central Arkansas.	Gordon, James		659
Coldwell Banker Advantage Realty.			20
Commercial real estate.	Fankhouser, Karolyn; Polychron, Chris		598
Crye-Leike Realtors.			32
Deluxe plant in NLR to close next March.	Turner, Lance	Brief article	321
Demand better.	Hinkel, Nate		267
Dennis financing.	Waldon, George		86
Downs home.	Waldon, George		109
Dr. Bruce Murphy, chief of staff at Arkansas Heart Hospital in Little Rock.			38
Edgehill abode.	Waldon, George		96
Eight thousand motorcycle enthusiasts from 21 states attended the first-ever Hot Springs Rally Sept. 15-17, and organizers voted to hold the second annual Hot Springs Rally in September 2007.			60
ERC Land Development LLC has unveiled a new neighborhood on the east side of Fort Smith called BrightonPlace.			78
Fast-growing Flintco wins national award.	Capshaw, Mike		233
Faulkner County Board of Realtors.			32
Forbes magazine lists Hot Springs among best places.			139
From our mayor.	Bush, Mike		418
Grampa's purchase.	Waldon, George		86
Hanover Insurance Group Inc.		Brief article	54
Holiday optimism.		Brief article	167
Home BancShares to join Russell 3000 and 2000 Indexes.			162
Hot Springs among U.S. best performing cities.		Brief article	213
Hot Springs and Fayetteville lead the recovery in employment.			200
Hot Springs attorneys Steve DeMott and Jonathan J. Martin have announced the formation of DeMott & Martin PA, a law firm.			31
Hot Springs ranked 12th lowest cost of living.			348
Hot Springs ranks third-hottest small job market in nation.			190
Joe Max Higgins Jr., an Arkansas native, has received the National Rural Economic Development Association's Leadership Award.			77
Joey Treadway has received a Certified Insurance Counselor designation through an education program of the Society of Certified Insurance Counselors.			34
John Stanton has been elected to the board of directors of Alltel Corp.			52
Junction function.		Brief article	200
Little Rock Realtors Association.			31
Memphis Regional Economic Development Council.			58
Miracle mortgage.	Waldon, George		70
Murphy Oil, Canadian firm to create new gas company.	Henry, John		143
New advantage.	Hinkel, Nate	Brief article	162
New names join state's big paycheck club: earnings of highest-paid Arkansas employees exceed $96 million.	Waldon, George		8366
North Pulaski Board of Realtors.			28
NPCC changes lives--one student at a time.	Johnson, Jill; Wilson, Ann		822
Nuts and bolts.		Brief article	186
Oaklawn promotes area's economic well-being.			671
Office sale.	Waldon, George	Brief article	74
Pine Bluff now is home to the Arkansas River Catz of the American Basketball Association.			75
Public push.	Hinkel, Nate	Brief article	184
QualChoice, PremierCare end contract over rates.	Muck, Tara		313
Ray Lincoln.			42
Renewable fuels.			292
Retirement loan.	Waldon, George		116
Rhonda Langrell joined Arkansas Children's Hospital of Little Rock as director of employee relations.			49
Richard Lang of Newton's Jewelers in Fort Smith was named president of the Arkansas Jewelers Association.			97
Rock star.	Hinkel, Nate		137
Rogers lands state's first Bonefish Grill.	Muck, Tara		157
Sales call.		Brief article	106
Securities Department halts investment scheme.	Turner, Lance		240
Seminars aim to improve local industries.			345
SO shows flair in food, ambiance and service.			484
Stock summary.			745
Taco transaction.	Waldon, George	Brief article	61
The Benham Cos. of Lowell has been awarded the 2006 Excellence in Concrete Pavement Award by the Oklahoma/Arkansas Chapter of the American Concrete Paving Association for its design and engineering work on Kelly Highway at Fort Smith.			63
The Ranch Animal Hospital.	Kron, Tonya		341
The University of Arkansas at Fayetteville has agreed to join the World Trade Centers Association, a move the school says will improve foreign trade opportunities for state businesses.			45
Tim Suther, retail industry executive at Acxiom Corp., has been named to the executive board of directors for the Sam M. Walton College of Business Center for Retailing Excellence at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville.			62
Triple creek deal.	Waldon, George		88
Unemployment rate falls to 5.3 percent.	Turner, Lance		196
Valet parking is now available at Little Rock National Airport beginning Sept. 18.			74
Village development.	Waldon, George		118
Wal-Mart to test $4 generic drug sales.	Ledford, J.R.		239