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News / Resources - December 2008
Northwest Arkansas Times: Top 10 Stories of the Year No. 3 development slows: Real estate sales stall, building boom implodes in 2008 Arkansas Democrat Gazette: Arkansas housing sales drive; prices, too Arkansas Democrat Gazette: Business Calendar msn.money.com: In dark economic times, Ark. Drilling brings light The Batesville Daily Guard: In dark economic times, Ark. drilling brings light Forbes.com: In dark economic times, Ark. drilling brings light arkansasbusines.com: In dark economic times, Ark. drilling brings light The Morning News: Coping at Christmas: Economic woes mean families simplify arkansasbusiness.com: Concern about Arkansas economy rises arkansasbusiness.com: "Get Over It' Arkansas business best quotes of 2008 arkansasbusiness.com: Inc. Tanc Survey: Concern AboutArkansa Economy Rises Arkansas Democrat Gazette: State's jobless rate up to 5.7% Northwest Arkansas Times: Still Going: New projects to impactFayetteville rent prices arkansasbusiness.com: UPDATED: Southwestern Energy to Build $25 Million HQ at Hendrix The Batesville Daily Guard: Arkansas suffers steady layoffs amid low economy Northwest Arkansas Times: Still going: New projects to impact Fayetteville rent prices arkansasbusiness.com: Office vacancy rate drops in third quarter arkansasbusiness.com: Arkansas suffers steady layoffs amid slow economy TalkBusiness.net: Baldor to trim workforce by 900, Cargill relocates in Nebraska CNNMoney: Arkansas suffers steady layoffs amid slow economy Times Record, Fort Smith, Arkansas: Joblessness on rise arkansasbusiness.com: The art of selling central Arkansas arkansasbusiness.com: Arkansas becomes a force in wind manufacturing arkansasbusiness.com: Experts predict slow housing market for 2009 msn.money: Arkansas suffers steady layoffs amid low economy The Morning News: Bentonville school board to review Skyline Report KNWA: Fuel down prices up Arkansas Democrat Gazette: State home sales don for 34th month Arkansas Democrat Gazette: Franklin Electric to cut 200 Siloam Springs jobs Arkansas Democrat Gazette: Business news in brief..Quoteof the day Arkansas Democrat Gazette: State foreclosures for month: 1542 University of Arkansas Daily Headines: Nationally recognized economists to be featured at Walton College 2009 Business Forecast The Morning News: Flight cuts for regional airport still up in air The Benton County Daily Record: Inching forward: According to Skyline Report statistics, the region's residential market is taking positive steps but still has a significant road to recovery Arkansas Democrat Gazette: Housing market sees slow growth 40/29: Report: Home building permits drop in 3Q Realtor Tiffany Harris blog: Northwest Arkansas real estate blog nwahomepage.com: Third quarter Skyline Report The Morning News: Surplus new home inventory shrinks