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Bentonville (Arkansas)

Tenn. college files appeal to sell share of art

Fisk University still wants to sell a share of an art collection that painter Georgia O'Keeffe donated to the school almost 60 years ago. The school is appealing a decision by a Nashville chancellor that banned any sale of the...

Wal-Mart pushes ahead

AUGUST 14, 2008 -- With gas and food prices soaring, Jan Stalley says she's thrilled that the Wal-Mart on Telegraph Road is being expanded to a supercenter, adding a full-service grocery. Despite this, Johnston said Wal-Mart is...

Elvis+Priscilla+Barbienew must-have item for fans

The marriage didn't last all that long, but for the Elvis Presley faithful, the wedding day is special still. And now, Elvis fans have the official, Graceland-approved Elvis and Priscilla wedding dolls to remind them of that...

Engineering a Change at Wal-Mart

Eduardo Castro-Wright took over as CEO of Wal-Mart's U.S. stores division in 2005 with a mission to overhaul stores marred by cluttered aisles and slow checkout lines. In an interview, he talks about how his strategy is...

Target misses July sales targets, Wal-Mart rises (at bizjournals.com)

Atlanta Business Chronicle - by Carissa Wyant Staff Writer reported a 1.2 percent dip in its same-store sales for July, missing expectations. Minneapolis-based retail giant Target (NYSE: TGT) said results are in at the low end...

For investors, there is no free lunch

Like professional baseball players, investors need to know their clichés. In May, for example, Pulaski Bank & Trust of Little Rock acquired ANB Financial of Bentonville, Ark., but left about $1.6 billion in brokered deposits...

After Bubble, Ghost Towns Across U.S.

Dennis Pflueger and his wife won a rent-free year in a nice new house. But the Pfluegers are a bit lonely -- just one other family lives in their subdivision. Since real-estate tanked, many such new communities are sitting...

Wal-Mart denies vote-swaying charge

The retailer responds to a newspaper report saying company officials warned employees that a Democratic win in November could pave the way for more workers to unionize. By The Associated Press Wal-Mart Stores , the world's...

After Bubble, Ghost Towns Across U.S.

Dennis Pflueger and his wife won a rent-free year in a nice new house. But the Pfluegers are a bit lonely -- just one other family lives in their subdivision. Since real-estate tanked, many such new communities are sitting...

Wal-Mart denies that it told employees how to vote

BENTONVILLE, Ark. (AP) - Wal-Mart is denying a report that it pressured employees to vote against Democrats in November because of worries that a bill the party supports would make it easier for workers to unionize. The...