by - November 29, 2023 6:22 pm
The 4,614 U.S. commercial banks insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) had aggregate net income of $68.4 billion in the third quarter, down 3.4% compared with the same…
by - November 29, 2023 12:47 pm
Tyson Foods’ smart chicken plant in Danville, Va., is up and running with 13 high-speed automated case packing lines and five high-speed robotic case palletizing units, according to the company….
by - November 29, 2023 12:25 pm
Fort Smith metro home sales are down more than 16% through October compared with the same period in 2022, and are well below the record pace in 2021. The average…
by - November 29, 2023 11:02 am
Retailers and brands are investing in enhanced store formats as consumers return to brick-and-mortar venues and crave experiences. Walmart spent $500 million on 117 store remodels in 30 states to…
by - November 29, 2023 8:53 am
Ritter Communications will bring its RightFiber broadband to Pine Bluff and White Hall neighborhoods through a $2.4 million infrastructure investment. RightFiber has speeds up to 5 gigs. “We’re excited to…
by - November 29, 2023 7:55 am
Rogers-based America’s Car-Mart Inc. is expected to post increases in earnings and revenue in the second quarter of fiscal 2024 as sales volumes rise and price growth flattens. Before the…
by - November 28, 2023 4:49 pm
Baptist Health-Fort Smith is growing fruits and vegetables in a new rooftop garden in hopes of addressing food insecurity among its patients. It’s the first of its kind in Arkansas,…
by - November 28, 2023 1:29 pm
On Tuesday (Nov. 28), Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville announced the appointment of Donna Morris to its board of directors. Morris, the executive vice president and chief…
by - November 28, 2023 12:19 pm
Cumulative sales tax in Bentonville, Fayetteville, Rogers and Springdale was $9.371 million in the October report, up 16.93% from the year-ago period. The October sales reported in November were from…
by - November 28, 2023 11:23 am
The Blue & You Foundation for a Healthier Arkansas announced it is awarding 32 grants worth more than $3 million to organizations across Arkansas. The Blue & You Foundation is…
by - November 28, 2023 10:57 am
A study at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and Community Health Centers of Arkansas, Inc. (CHCA) has been approved for a $17.5 million funding award by the…
by - November 28, 2023 10:52 am
In September, Costco became the latest retailer to venture into virtual primary care, offering its members $29 telehealth visits, $72 standard lab panels with consult, and $79 virtual therapy visits….
by - November 28, 2023 8:21 am
Twenty-five aspiring women leaders have been selected to be part of the inaugural class of the Arkansas Delta Women’s Leadership Academy (ADWLA) through Arkansas State University. The more than two…
by - November 27, 2023 5:36 pm
Editor’s note: This is the second of two articles explaining the challenges of maintaining and preserving the more than 94,000 acres in the Buffalo National River system. Link here for…
by - November 27, 2023 5:18 pm
Aggressive retailer promotions helped push overall online spending to $9.8 billion on Black Friday, or up 7.5%, compared to the same period in 2022, according to Adobe Analytics. Sales began…
by - November 27, 2023 5:06 pm
For the first time all year, Fort Smith’s share of the Sebastian County 1% sales tax was down when compared to last year’s numbers, according to the September sales tax…
by - November 27, 2023 11:31 am
The Newport Economic Development Commission announced Monday (Nov. 27) the completion of a $4.27 million workforce and technology complex in downtown Newport. The three-phase development has been under construction since…
by - November 27, 2023 9:46 am
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has received a $17.6 million federal grant renewal to further its goal of increasing the number of practicing primary care physicians in…
by - November 27, 2023 9:39 am
Dr. Nitin Agarwal, founding director of the Collaboration for Social Media and Online Behavioral Studies (COSMOS) Research Center at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, has received $5 million…
by - November 27, 2023 8:33 am
The inaugural Agri-Food Innovation Summit at the University of Arkansas aimed to inspire entrepreneurial scientists for impactful societal contributions. Held on Nov. 2-3 at the Don Tyson Center for Agricultural…
