In May, Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson and other officials toured the newly renovated Tian Yuan Garments facility in Little Rock. Tian Yuan is one of several Chinese companies that have recently found a home in Arkansas, where costs of doing business are low and access to national and international markets is high.
Economy
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Earlier this week, Gov. Asa Hutchinson announced firearms manufacturer CZ-USA would move its headquarters and open a production facility in Little Rock, creating 565 new jobs.
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If you have a son or daughter going through the college search process and looking for a major, then take a look at the 10 top tech jobs for 2019. These are going to be in more demand in the coming years due to our tech-heavy society, according to recruiters and career counselors.
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October is National Manufacturing Month, a time to celebrate Arkansas products and the workers who make them. Unlike your father’s factory job, today’s manufacturing jobs offer higher pay, a better standard of living and more export potential in a high-tech environment.
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It’s an exciting time to be driving, especially if you’re planning a summer road trip. And while gas prices historically rise in the summer, that’s not the case this year.
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North Carolina is home to 10 million residents. By 2030, the population is expected to grow to 12 million. While this projected growth presents exciting opportunities, it also begs the question: is North Carolina ready?