by - November 15, 2017 11:33 am
The price difference between West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil and Brent is expected to remain at $6 per barrel through the first quarter of 2018 before narrowing to $4…
by - November 14, 2017 8:09 pm
As pension funds across the U.S. face the sober reality that Baby Boomers are living longer and tapping into retirement funds a lot earlier, the Arkansas Teacher Retirement System (ATRS)…
by - November 14, 2017 7:52 pm
An attorney representing landowners opposing a high voltage transmission line across Arkansas argued in federal court Tuesday (Nov. 14) that the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is using eminent domain…
by - November 14, 2017 6:21 pm
Partnerships are growing in popularity in the challenged retail sector, with retailers joining forces aimed at growing sales and providing convenience options for consumers. For example, Wal-Mart’s online business announced…
by - November 14, 2017 6:01 pm
The Fort Smith Sanitation Department requested the Board consider a return to task-based work scheduling used from 1989 through August 2016. The request came at a Tuesday (Nov. 14) study…
by - November 14, 2017 5:54 pm
A $149,334 grant from Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield’s Blue and You Foundation has been doled to the Stop Bleeding Foundation, a Jonesboro non-profit presided over by Dr. Spencer…
by - November 14, 2017 5:46 pm
Arkansas has the fourth most overweight and obese adult populous among all states, according to a new Wallethub survey. The Natural State is only outranked in the survey by Mississippi,…
by - November 14, 2017 2:10 pm
Tyson Foods unveiled its new downtown Springdale office on Tuesday (Nov.14), and company leadership said the facility will usher in a new era for the business, support continued development downtown…
by - November 14, 2017 11:56 am
A new nonprofit organization aimed at enhancing parks and recreational opportunities in Arkansas was announced Tuesday (Nov. 14). Arkansas Parks and Recreation Foundation is a 501(c)(3) entity organized to “support,…
by - November 14, 2017 11:07 am
Mercy hospitals in Northwest Arkansas and Fort Smith have received A grades for keeping patients safe. The Leapfrog Group, an independent nonprofit organization, has released its fall 2017 Hospital Safety…
by - November 14, 2017 10:31 am
Little Rock attorney Allan Gates, a partner at Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard, was named president-elect of the American College of Environmental Lawyers during the college’s annual meeting in Charleston,…
by - November 14, 2017 9:51 am
McLarty Daniel Ford will break ground on a 46,000-square-foot building to replace the dealership’s existing building at 2609 S. Walton Boulevard in Bentonville. On Thursday (Nov. 16), the dealership will…
by - November 14, 2017 9:32 am
Springdale-based shopper marketing agency Saatchi & Saatchi X has been named as a best place to work by industry publication Advertising Age. The award recognizes the best employers in the…
by - November 14, 2017 9:30 am
Wal-Mart Stores reports third quarter earnings early Thursday (Nov. 16) and Wall Street consensus is 97-cents per share, or $2.902 billion in net income. This would be a 1% decline…
by - November 14, 2017 8:03 am
The undeveloped remains of what was envisioned a decade ago as a 460-acre mixed-use development in Fayetteville is headed to the auction block. Investors, developers, home builders and others will…
by - November 14, 2017 7:52 am
Money magazine named Fayetteville as one of the top 10 places to live in the South. “Nestled in Northwest Arkansas’ Ozark Mountains, Fayetteville is a combination of thriving business community,…
by - November 13, 2017 5:07 pm
Nearly two years after singing the praises of new downtown offices in Little Rock’s River Market District, First Orion announced Monday (Nov. 13) that it is moving its global headquarters…
by - November 13, 2017 3:33 pm
A long-awaited trial on the fate of the controversial $2 billion Plains and Eastern Clean Line wind energy project will begin Tuesday when oral arguments are held in U.S. District…
by - November 13, 2017 3:18 pm
Demand for spot market freight has been on the rise headed into peak season as Tesla turns its attention to the trucking industry to announce its electric big rig this…
by - November 13, 2017 2:59 pm
Tyson Foods is not your grandfather’s chicken processor or your dad’s meat company. The Springdale-based protein titan says it continues transforming into a higher-margin, modern food company. CEO Tom Hayes…
