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Perkins Specialized Transportation to Expand Operations; Create 20 New Jobs; Invest $14.9...

Perkins Specialized Transportation to Expand Operations; Create 20 New Jobs; Invest $14.9 M

Perkins Specialized Transportation, a contract trucking firm, announced its plans to expand its operations here, creating up to 20 new jobs. The nearl...

Costco to Build Distribution Center; Create 300 Jobs

Costco to Build Distribution Center; Create 300 Jobs

Costco Distribution Center to Create 300 Jobs National retailer Costco is planning to build a warehouse distribution center near New Market. Frederick...

Nordyne Receives Loan from USDA for Expansion in Butler County

Nordyne Receives Loan from USDA for Expansion in Butler County

U. S. Rep. Jo Ann Emerson and U. S. Senators Kit Bond and Jim Talent have announced that the United States Department of Agriculture Rural Development...

Petroleum Giant BP Considering Houston and Chicago

Petroleum Giant BP Considering Houston and Chicago

Move could bring up to 500 jobs for its petrochemical business that will be spun-off in an IPO next year.

Cities Work to Lure NASA Facility

Cities Work to Lure NASA Facility

Houston offered up low taxes, a diverse workforce and a temperate climate. Newport News advertised its upscale business district, rich cultural attrac...

Lockheed-Martin in Troy Awarded $5BB Contract

Lockheed-Martin in Troy Awarded $5BB Contract

Lockheed-Martin on Wednesday announced the $5 billion Joint Common Missile system, the next-generation air-to-ground missile to be carried on U.S. Arm...

General Dynamics to Expand R&D in Sterling Heights

General Dynamics to Expand R&D in Sterling Heights

General Dynamics to Expand R&D in Sterling Heights, 505 Michigan Jobs Expected. Defense Firm Opts to Stay in Michigan.

Hino Motors to Purchase Site in Marion

Hino Motors to Purchase Site in Marion

Governor Mike Huckabee today announced that Hino Motors Ltd. will buy a site in Marion where it will construct a plant to manufacture parts for Toyota...

American Railcar to Expand in Paragould

American Railcar to Expand in Paragould

American Railcar Industries Inc., based in St. Charles, Mo., announced plans for expansion of its Paragould railcar manufacturing plant, hiring up to ...

Motorcycle Shipping Company Plans $4.5 MM Expansion

Motorcycle Shipping Company Plans $4.5 MM Expansion

A Milwaukee motorcycle shipping company is undertaking a $4.5 million expansion to meet the growing demand to haul motorcycles throughout the country ...