by - February 10, 2018 12:12 pm
The UA Walton College’s annual Arkansas Business Hall of Fame ceremony was held Friday (Feb. 9) in Little Rock to induct four new members into the prestigious circle of honor….
by - February 10, 2018 8:20 am
Walmart announced late Friday Rachel Brand will join the company as executive vice president, global governance and corporate secretary. Brand will report to CEO Doug McMillon and is replacing Jeff…
by - February 9, 2018 4:31 pm
Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport is planning to change its operating rates for some airlines and add a shuttle service, while the search for a new CEO begins. The change would…
by - February 9, 2018 9:45 am
Arvest Bank’s mortgage division originated $1.146 billion in purchase-money mortgage loans in 2017, the second consecutive year it has originated more than $1 billion in loans. The Fayetteville-chartered bank announced…
by - February 8, 2018 11:48 pm
A group of 52 Fort Smith residents gathered Thursday (Feb. 8) for the fifth – and last time – to craft an improvement plan and associated funding level for broad…
by - February 8, 2018 11:34 pm
Blake Shelton, country music singer and panelist on The Voice, has served another cause near and dear to his heart, which brought him and love interest Gwen Stefani to Fort…
by - February 8, 2018 10:14 pm
Jonesboro Unlimited’s campaign to bring higher paying jobs to Northeast Arkansas got off to a fast start in 2017. “Momentum Jonesboro” had hoped to report on 5,153 new jobs by…
by - February 8, 2018 6:55 pm
Walmart has expanded its board of directors with the addition of Sarah Friar, CFO of Square, the mobile credit card processing firm. Friar joined the board this week as a…
by - February 8, 2018 6:44 pm
A draft of President Trump’s infrastructure plan leaked two-and-a-half weeks ago is “very much a rich get richer plan” that wouldn’t result in large amounts of money for Arkansas, Department…
by - February 8, 2018 5:11 pm
Tyson Foods Chairman John Tyson, grandson of the company founder, told shareholders Thursday (Feb. 8) the family venture has come a long way since its beginnings on Emma Avenue. The…
by - February 8, 2018 4:35 pm
The World Trade Center Arkansas (WTCA) in Rogers has compiled and released new information it hopes will help grow trade for the state. The Arkansas Exporter Directory is a 103-page…
by - February 8, 2018 4:26 pm
Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge announced on Thursday (Feb. 8) that she will investigate complaints about reimbursement rates between pharmacy benefits manager, CVS Caremark, and Arkansas pharmacies. In a statement,…
by - February 8, 2018 4:15 pm
Nearly two years after laying off hundreds of employees and halting its drilling program in Arkansas, Houston-based Southwestern Energy announced Thursday (Feb. 8) it will put its Fayetteville Shale assets…
by - February 8, 2018 2:54 pm
Tax reform and the electronic logging mandate are expected to play a significant role in the trucking and transportation industry as the driver shortage looks to worsen in 2018. The…
by - February 8, 2018 9:41 am
U.S. energy-related carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions are expected to rise 1.8% to 5.237 billion metric tons in 2018 and to flatten in 2019, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration….
by - February 8, 2018 9:39 am
The Women’s Foundation of Arkansas (WFA) is celebrating 20 years of serving women throughout the state in 2018. In honor of the milestone, WFA is unveiling a new logo and…
by - February 8, 2018 7:57 am
Buyers looking for new homes aren’t the only ones surveying Northwest Arkansas for deals. In an all-cash purchase, a Connecticut-based private equity firm has invested in Benton County with a…
by - February 8, 2018 7:25 am
Selling chicken, beef, pork and prepared foods has been good business for Tyson Foods. So is the new federal tax law. Officials with the Springdale-based meat giant estimate a more…
by - February 8, 2018 6:41 am
A bill passed Tuesday by the U.S. House of Representatives and a Wednesday budget deal by Senate leaders both included funding for community health centers that have faced an uncertain…
by - February 7, 2018 6:01 pm
Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport plans to install an electronic guidance system to track vacant spaces in the top three levels of the four-story parking deck and add 200 parking spaces…
