Topic: Little Rock
AP News | 2010-02-06 21:41:34
Black farmers urged to lobby head of Senate ag panel on proposed discrimination settlement
The head of the National Black Farmers Association is urging African-American farmers to strongly lobby lawmakers to get them to approve a $1.15 billion discrimination settlement. The proposal to pay claims filed by the farmers who say the U.S. Department of Agriculture discriminated against ...
AP News | 2010-02-04 14:42:07
Dillard's department stores report 5 percent drop in sales at stores open at least a year
The Dillard's Inc. department store chain says sales at its stores that have been open at least a year fell 5 percent in January from a year earlier. The figure released Thursday was lower than the 8 percent decline that analysts polled ...
AP News | 2010-02-04 12:59:03
In this photo taken Dec. 21, 2009, a worker assembles a wooden folding ladder at the Century Industries Folding Attic Stairways plant in Little Rock, Ark. Worker productivity rose more than expected in the October-December quarter as companies squeezed more ...
AP News | 2010-01-27 15:46:49
A sign points to recently-built homes and property in a Little Rock, Ark., housing development Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2010. New home sales unexpectedly fell 7.6 percent last month, capping the industry's weakest year on record. (AP Photo/Danny ...
