by - September 16, 2015 8:36 am
Fourteen organizations from throughout the state were presented Arkansas Governor’s Quality Awards by Gov. Asa Hutchinson Tuesday (Sept. 15) during the 21st Annual Awards Celebration for the Governor’s Quality Award…
by - September 16, 2015 8:27 am
Simmons First National Corp. has reached an agreement with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. that terminates the bank’s loss share agreements related to the bank’s acquisition of assets and assumption…
by - September 16, 2015 8:18 am
The combined impact of proposed mergers among four of the nation’s largest health insurance companies would exceed federal antitrust guidelines designed to preserve competition in as many as 97 metropolitan…
by - September 16, 2015 8:15 am
Editor’s note: Each Wednesday, Talk Business & Politics provides “Health Beat,” a round-up of health-related topics in our email newsletter, which you can sign up to receive daily for free here. ARKANSAS HEALTH…
by - September 16, 2015 4:49 am
Wal-Mart is rolling out grocery pickup options at several of its Northwest Arkansas stores beginning Sept. 23. The retailer said it’s expanding the grocery pickup test in its home market…
by - September 16, 2015 4:18 am
The Jonesboro City Council dispensed with a hodge-podge of issues Tuesday night, ranging from building permits and information technology to a plan from Zimmer Development Company to build a $20…
by - September 15, 2015 8:07 pm
Just over a week after the Department of Energy (DOE) staff provided an update on the status of the controversial Plains & Eastern Clean Line Transmission development, Arkansas’ congressional delegation…
by - September 15, 2015 7:10 pm
Wal-Mart is rolling out grocery pickup options at several of its Northwest Arkansas stores beginning Sept. 23. The retailer said it’s expanding the grocery pickup test in its home market…
by - September 15, 2015 4:30 pm
Planners studying how Arkansas can implement a state insurance exchange are waiting to send a request for quotes to vendors until the state’s overall direction on health care reform is…
by - September 15, 2015 4:29 pm
Agents in the Fort Smith metro area sold 182 homes in August valued at more than $24.772 million. Unit sales in Sebastian and Crawford counties fell slightly from 189 sold…
by - September 15, 2015 2:57 pm
Intelligence analysis, security operations and system design are all part of Red Five Security firm – a worldwide enterprise with deep Arkansas roots.
by - September 15, 2015 2:32 pm
A company that loses data also loses business while the loss can hurt productivity and customer relations to boot, the president of a computer security company told a Jonesboro chamber…
by - September 15, 2015 2:28 pm
Editor’s note: Each Tuesday, Talk Business & Politics provides “Campus Talk,” a recap and deep-dive into education topics in our email newsletter, which you can sign up to receive daily for free here….
by - September 15, 2015 1:41 pm
Total employment and the impact of that employment for the Fort Smith-based Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine (ARCOM) is greater than original estimates, and the college also has been granted…
by - September 15, 2015 11:16 am
A Governor’s working group is currently debating where to find money to build more highways. They have until this December to submit recommendations to the Legislature, which must then approve….
by - September 15, 2015 10:49 am
The Little Rock Regional Chamber of Commerce’s 33nd Annual Minority Enterprise Development (MED) kicked off on Monday with the annual Business Opportunity Brunch, which featured a panel of local business…
by - September 15, 2015 8:45 am
Lockheed Martin announced that it had received a $227 million contract from the U.S. Army for the first order of the Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) alternative warhead, which…
by - September 15, 2015 4:20 am
It’s been nearly three months since retail giant Wal-Mart Stores began sending out modified supplier contracts. Those suppliers are still grappling with the requested changes.
by - September 15, 2015 12:57 am
Epiphany Morrow is a very popular local hip hop artist and Stanford graduate. Big Piph, as friends call him, is an entrepreneur who has spent time using his artistic abilities…
by - September 15, 2015 12:39 am
The American Petroleum Institute, the powerful trade group that represents the nation’s oil and gas sector, has launched a new series of ads aimed at overturning the nation’s decades-long ban…
