by - March 4, 2019 9:19 am
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art has hired Makele Ndessokia to fill the newly-formed role of chief people officer. The Bentonville museum also promoted Diane Carroll from director of communications…
by - March 3, 2019 12:35 pm
CenterPoint Energy Inc., which closed its $6 billion deal to acquire Indiana-based Vectren Corp. earlier this year, posted fourth quarter profits of 18 cents per share on Thursday (Feb. 28)…
by - March 1, 2019 2:52 pm
Gateway Office Park, a 43,000-square-foot office/retail park at 11701 Interstate 30 in southwest Little Rock, was purchased for $2.2 million on Feb. 22 by Gateway Office LLC. Alley Development Co…
by - March 1, 2019 10:35 am
The Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) declined 2.4 percentage points to 54.2% in February, from January. A reading above 50% indicates the manufacturing economy is generally expanding and below 50% indicates…
by - March 1, 2019 7:55 am
Consulting firm Halff+Marlar of Little Rock and North Little Rock has signed a leasing agreement to occupy 7,678 square feet of office space at Kirkpatrick Plaza at 10800 Financial Centre…
by - February 28, 2019 7:31 pm
Southwestern Electric Power Company (SWEPCO) on Thursday (Feb. 28) submitted a request to the Arkansas Public Service Commission for a net annual increase of $45.6 million in the company’s non-fuel…
by - February 28, 2019 5:25 pm
Lee, St. Francis and Cross counties will receive grants from the Arkansas Department of Emergency Management (ADEM) to do work on their FEMA-approved Disaster Mitigation Plans, according to the East…
by - February 28, 2019 5:11 pm
More adults in the U.S. are looking to improve their education goals as more college graduates are earning master’s, professional and doctoral degrees, according to a new report by the…
by - February 28, 2019 4:59 pm
The Securities and Exchange Commission voted last week (Feb. 19) to propose an expansion of a popular modernization reform that would permit investor views about potential offerings to be taken…
by - February 28, 2019 11:16 am
Global liquid fuels production is expected to exceed global consumption through 2020 even as the supply declines from several crude oil-producing countries, including Saudi Arabia, Libya, Venezuela and Canada, according…
by - February 28, 2019 6:22 am
Forrest City-based Armor Bank has expanded into central Arkansas with a new Little Rock location. The facility, located at 7401 Cantrell Road, is the first of Armor’s planned branches for…
by - February 27, 2019 7:01 pm
Arkansas Speaker of the House Matthew Shepherd, R-El Dorado, has named Tommy May of Pine Bluff to serve on the Arkansas Independent Citizens Commission. May is Chairman of the Simmons…
by - February 27, 2019 2:11 pm
Medical device startup Lapovations LLC of Fayetteville has received a $225,000 grant to complete the development of a device that’s expected to improve the safety of minimally-invasive abdominal surgeries. Lapovations,…
by - February 27, 2019 8:21 am
Walmart has acquired an Israeli startup known as Aspectiva to be part of its Store No. 8 incubation arm, the retail giant announced Tuesday (Feb. 26). Financial terms were not…
by - February 26, 2019 4:37 pm
Delta Regional Authority (DRA) Federal Co-chairman Chris Caldwell announced Tuesday (Feb. 26) that Republican Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin has been named States’ Co-chair of DRA for 2019. DRA’s Board of…
by - February 26, 2019 10:30 am
America’s Car-Mart has reopened a dealership in Tyler, Texas. The Bentonville-based buy here, pay here used car dealer announced Tuesday (Feb. 26) it had reopened the dealership. Car-Mart closed the…
by - February 25, 2019 12:47 pm
Windstream Holdings Inc. said Monday (Feb. 25) that it plans to enter Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection immediately as the Little Rock-based rural telecom provider deals with the fallout of an…
by - February 25, 2019 11:50 am
Small, non-farm businesses in 18 Arkansas counties and a neighboring county in Mississippi are now eligible to apply for low interest federal disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration,…
by - February 25, 2019 11:48 am
Mountain View-based Stone Bank announced Monday (Feb. 25) an agreement to acquire DeWitt Bank &Trust in a deal expected to close in the second quarter. Terms of the private transaction…
by - February 23, 2019 12:37 pm
President Donald Trump has selected Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson to co-chair the Council of Governors, the White House announced Thursday (Feb. 21). The Council of Governors was created by the…
