by - January 22, 2018 11:19 am
Three Arkansas startups are among the companies presenting at the next Natural State Angle Association event. Good Eats Food Co. of Fayetteville, Blue Sail Coffee of Conway and Advanced Tree…
by - January 21, 2018 3:42 pm
The Bariatric & Metabolic Institute at Arkansas Heart Hospital in Little Rock just celebrated its inaugural year of operation completing roughly 200 surgical procedures designed to help diabetics like Todd…
by - January 20, 2018 10:56 am
The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) has been an outspoken leader in the push to enact tax reform, but in a recent statement, the organization pointed out that one of…
by - January 20, 2018 10:25 am
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue said Friday that he is confident that the U.S., Canada and Mexico will come to a resolution on a new North American Free Trade…
by - January 20, 2018 8:58 am
The Smackover Formation, more than 33,000 acres extending over Texas, Arkansas, and Louisiana, is receiving attention from Canadian-based Standard Lithium as a possible source for the production and development of…
by - January 19, 2018 4:36 pm
The controversial herbicide dicamba cannot be used by Arkansas farmers during the bulk of the 2018 growing season. The Arkansas Legislative Council voted Friday (Jan. 19) to invoke an Arkansas…
by - January 19, 2018 4:23 pm
The U.S. retail sector is “over-stored,” according to analysts who continually point to numerous store closure announcements from Payless ShoeSource to Macy’s. No-frills Dollar General is bucking that trend, with…
by - January 19, 2018 4:08 pm
Tennessee developer Vita Residential, led by president and CEO Steve Sisson, has picked up a 32-year mortgage of $21.78 million from Walker and Dunlop, a Maryland-based commercial real estate finance…
by - January 19, 2018 1:01 pm
Classic rock bands Journey and Def Leppard are teaming up for a 58-city tour of North America this year, and one stop will be July 7 at 7 p.m. at…
by - January 19, 2018 11:32 am
Netflix did it and cable companies do it all the time. Now Amazon is reportedly raising the cost of it monthly Prime membership from $10.99 to $12.99, which is an…
by - January 19, 2018 10:52 am
Janet Moore has been promoted to executive vice president and chief operating officer of Batesville-chartered The Citizens Bank. Moore joined the bank in 2014 as senior vice president of operations….
by - January 19, 2018 8:06 am
The Agency in Little Rock has issued a casting call for up to 1,500 actors, stand-ins and photo-doubles to be part of the third season of the HBO crime anthology…
by - January 18, 2018 5:17 pm
A Windstream Holdings spokesperson said Thursday (Jan. 18) that the company, which fought off a bid by a New York vulture fund in November to push the Little Rock telecom…
by - January 18, 2018 4:21 pm
Programs in 11 counties have been honored with Main Street Arkansas and Arkansas Downtown Network awards, recognizing outstanding work in downtown revitalization, the Arkansas Historic Preservation Program announced Thursday (Jan….
by - January 18, 2018 4:17 pm
It was marine antifreeze in Alaska, and protein powder in California. Flannel shirts were tops in Wyoming and Green Bay Packer bath mats in Wisconsin. In Alabama it was crayons,…
by - January 18, 2018 3:50 pm
U.S. fossil fuels production is expected to rise to record levels in 2018 and 2019, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Production is projected to average nearly 73 quadrillion…
by - January 18, 2018 1:49 pm
Blake Woolsey, a long-tenured executive at Fayetteville public relations firm Mitchell, has resigned, effective Jan. 31. Woolsey has worked with company founder Elise Mitchell for the past 18 years, and…
by - January 18, 2018 10:46 am
J.B. Hunt Transport Services said tax reform led fourth-quarter earnings to rise 227.8% as the company’s effective tax rate was -175.65%, compared to 37.63% in the same period in 2016….
by - January 18, 2018 10:30 am
Little Rock-based Bear State Financial Inc. closed out its final earnings period Thursday, (Jan. 18) as a publicly traded concern. For the period ended Dec. 31, the Arkansas community bank…
by - January 18, 2018 10:10 am
Acquisition-hungry Home Bancshares Inc. closed out the fourth quarter and 2017 with well over $14 billion in assets, aided by a blockbuster Florida merger and a year-ending surplus resulting from…
