by - October 22, 2020 6:12 pm
Gov. Asa Hutchinson will speak in a virtual town hall on Thursday, Oct. 29 to Arkansas Boys State leaders. The free live-stream event will begin at 4 p.m. and is…
by - October 22, 2020 6:02 pm
Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Thursday (Oct. 22) announced his intent to appoint five prosecuting attorneys to expected vacancies on January 1, 2021. They include Charles Black of Texarkana; Erin Hunter…
by - October 22, 2020 4:11 pm
Little Rock-based Bank OZK posted third quarter net income of $109.253 million, better than last year’s third quarter profit of $103.891 million, with income and revenue also beating market expectations….
by - October 21, 2020 4:17 pm
Natural gas-fired generators accounted for 43% of operating electricity generating capacity in the United States in 2019, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). The generators provided 39% of…
by - October 21, 2020 3:24 pm
With another double-digit rise in the number of known COVID-19 deaths and more than 1,100 new cases reported, Gov. Asa Hutchinson said Wednesday (Oct. 21) there is no part of…
by - October 21, 2020 12:26 pm
As JC Penney moves closer toward a final sale to Brookfield Property Partners and Simon Property Group, the retailer expects to exit Chapter 11 before the holiday season, according to…
by - October 20, 2020 4:06 pm
A researcher at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has received a $1.7 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to study how physical activity improves bone…
by - October 20, 2020 9:11 am
Increased demand for distillate fuel oil this winter is expected to contribute to declines in high distillate inventories in the United States, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)….
by - October 19, 2020 6:20 pm
Arkansas’ six electoral votes are heavily favored to go to President Donald Trump, and one of his main allies, U.S. Sen. Tom Cotton, should return to Washington, D.C. regardless of…
by - October 19, 2020 4:19 pm
With total cumulative COVID-19 cases approaching 100,000 in Arkansas, Gov. Asa Hutchinson said Monday (Oct. 19) he is hoping for a reversal of the trend in recent weeks in which…
by - October 19, 2020 1:22 pm
Natural Capital, an Arkansas-based private investment firm, announced the closure of the Natural Capital Fund I, LP with combined commitments of $41.25 million. The fund’s investor base is comprised completely of…
by - October 19, 2020 1:11 pm
Pine Bluff-based Simmons First National Corp. posted third quarter net income of $65.9 million, down from the $81.8 million in the same period of 2019. Revenue during the quarter was…
by - October 19, 2020 8:17 am
FAST FACT: Yurachek oversees a department that posted a record $139.5 million in revenue during the 2018-2019 fiscal year. Has it been a good thing or bad thing in terms…
by - October 19, 2020 8:15 am
FAST FACT: Webster has decades of experience in executive roles, including being CEO and chief operating officer for multiple startups in technology and human performance. What has been your toughest…
by - October 19, 2020 8:10 am
FAST FACT: Stout started the firm in 2006, and it focuses on placing employees for Walmart supplier teams. If you had $1 million to give, what would you support? Ensuring…
by - October 19, 2020 8:07 am
FAST FACT: Parks is responsible for the healthcare system comprising 1,800 employees and more than 60,000 veterans in three states. Has it been a good thing or bad thing in…
by - October 19, 2020 8:03 am
FAST FACT: Grayson has worked in patent law since 2001 and founded Precipice IP in 2015. What keeps you up at night or worries you the most? My clients’ worries…
by - October 19, 2020 8:01 am
FAST FACT: Gattis started her career at ArcBest in 1999 and was named to her current position in 2016. What has been your toughest leadership challenge during the pandemic? As…
by - October 19, 2020 7:57 am
FAST FACT: The Duley Group is on pace to exceed more than $100 million in sales volume this year. If you had $1 million to give, what would you support?…
by - October 19, 2020 7:54 am
FAST FACT: Dillard co-founded CRI in 2002 with his late father Dr. Johnny Dillard. Has it been a good thing or bad thing in terms of how the pandemic has…
