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State Business Leaders Positive About '08 Prospects

The mood of the Arkansas business community is upbeat regarding expectations for 2008, according to a June survey by Inc. Tanc.   // read more

Group Provides Support Network for Arkansas Inventors

The Arkansas Inventor's Network is a non-profit established as a support group for innovative people who need help getting their ideas off the ground.   // read more

Task Force for 21st Century Economy Unveils New Web Site, Prepares for Final Report

The Task Force for the 21st Century Economy presents interim findings and unveils its new Web site to Gov. Mike Beebe and the state legislature.   // read more

Arkansas Venture Forum Conference Taking Applications

Entrepreneurs seeking to compete for capital in the Arkansas Venture Forum Conference, to be held Nov. 18-19 in Little Rock, must submit applications by Aug. 29, as organizers have begun the selection process.   // read more

State's High-Impact Firms Create Jobs, Growth

"High-impact" firms create Arkansas' new jobs and growth, according to a study recently released by the Office of Advocacy of the U.S. Small Business Administration.   // read more

Eight Two-year Colleges to Offer Degrees, Certificates in Entrepreneurship

Eight of Arkansas' two-year colleges will begin offering a business degree option and certificate in entrepreneurship this fall.   // read more

Chemical Company Acquires Fayetteville-Based Company Created at the University of Arkansas

INEOS, the third largest chemical company in the world, recently acquired Fayetteville-based Bioengineering Resources, Inc (BRI).   // read more

ABI Faculty Attend, Present at World Congress on In Vitro Biology

Seven members of the Arkansas Biosciences Institute faculty at Arkansas State University recently attended and participated in the World Congress on In Vitro Biology held in Tucson, Ariz.   // read more

LEED Standards Shifting to Meet Evolving Market

Some developers and architects feel that LEED building standards don't offer enough points for design and site selection, but the U.S. Green Building Council is making changes to address those concerns.   // read more

R&D Tax Credits Energize Startup Tech Companies

So far, state agencies have granted more than $3 million in R&D tax credits to about 20 tech companies around the state, allowing the startups to hire more staff and invest in marketing and commercialization efforts.   // read more
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