by - February 20, 2018 6:47 pm
The Northeast Arkansas Regional Intermodal Facilities Authority (NARIFA) has selected Graycen Bigger as its new executive director. Bigger told Talk Business & Politics she will start work immediately. Bigger is…
by - February 20, 2018 5:35 pm
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Special Agent Jason Frankenberger encouraged the use of two-factor authentication and stronger passwords along with better employee education programs in Tuesday’s (Feb. 20) Cyber Security…
by - February 20, 2018 5:24 pm
Southwestern Energy spokeswoman Christina Fowler said the Houston-based oil and gas firm will offer more details in its upcoming fourth quarter and annual financial report of its Feb. 8 announcement…
by - February 20, 2018 5:15 pm
Tuesday’s fourth quarter and full year earnings report was a rare black eye for Bentonville-based Walmart, with earnings misses, declining operating income, and relative slowdown in online sales sending shares…
by - February 20, 2018 4:29 pm
Energy provider Southwestern Electric Power Co. (SWEPCO), along with staff of the Arkansas Public Service Commission, the Arkansas attorney general and Walmart Inc., have asked the commission to approve the…
by - February 20, 2018 4:26 pm
BHP Billiton has officially kicked off the fire sale for the Fayetteville Shale by hiring Wall Street banking giant Barclays to set up a “virtual data room” to provide prospective…
by - February 20, 2018 4:15 pm
The FBI has recognized the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture for its help in the agency’s efforts to fight agroterrorism over the last nine years. Special Agent C….
by - February 20, 2018 4:02 pm
Truck dealer Murphy-Hoffman Co., or MHC, based in Leawood, Kan., has started construction on a 65,800-square-foot dealership on 12.3 acres at Interstate 49 and Wagon Wheel Road in north Springdale….
by - February 20, 2018 3:57 pm
America’s Car-Mart closed two Arkansas dealerships, but opened one in the state and another in Kentucky as the company continues to focus on training and recruiting managers. On Monday (Feb….
by - February 20, 2018 11:36 am
The Arkansas Symphony Orchestra has received the largest gift in its history, a $1.8 million donation from the estate of a former board member Linda Garner Riggs, the organization announced…
by - February 20, 2018 9:48 am
U.S. consumption of ethane in the petrochemical industry is expected to exceed the combined consumption increases among all other petroleum and liquids products, including gasoline, distillate and jet fuel, according…
by - February 20, 2018 7:35 am
Full-year revenue for Walmart Inc. pushed beyond the half trillion dollar mark for the first time and comp sales at Walmart U.S. continued to improve, but net income was down…
by - February 19, 2018 7:22 pm
America’s Car-Mart received a third-quarter earnings boost as a result of tax reform and growth in down payments and same-store sales. Meanwhile, the Bentonville-based buy here, pay here used car…
by - February 19, 2018 5:50 pm
Gov. Asa Hutchinson told reporters Monday (Feb. 19) he will call lawmakers back to the State Capitol shortly after the ongoing fiscal session to pass legislation to address growing concerns…
by - February 19, 2018 5:34 pm
Orange EV, a Kansas City, Mo.-based manufacturer of electric big rigs, has offered carriers a green alternative for their yard and terminal operations since 2015. Mike Saxton, chief commercial officer…
by - February 19, 2018 4:31 pm
Mercy will host a blessing and ribbon cutting at 11 a.m. Wednesday (Feb. 21) to celebrate the renovation project that quadrupled the size of Mercy Therapy Services at 1101 S….
by - February 19, 2018 4:18 pm
Gov. Asa Hutchinson met with Vice President Mike Pence, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue and other lawmakers about a month ago to ensure the U.S. will remain in the North…
by - February 19, 2018 3:01 pm
Nearly a year after lawmakers began the process of writing new laws for the state’s controversial medical marijuana industry, the arduous and complicated task of issuing the state’s first growing…
by - February 19, 2018 12:01 pm
The University of Miami opted to not play a scheduled football game against Arkansas State University in Jonesboro on Sept. 9, and now the two institutions are locked in a…
by - February 19, 2018 7:49 am
The voters of Arkansas let Conner Eldridge know in November 2016 he should practice law. That’s a lighthearted way of summarizing Eldridge’s quest to unseat U.S. Sen. John Boozman, the…
