by - July 30, 2025 9:45 am
All seven of the metro areas in or connected to Arkansas posted nonfarm job gains in June, with Northwest Arkansas leading the group with a 3.65% gain between June 2024…
by - July 30, 2025 8:30 am
Mid-summer sales have become important for the major retailers who fiercely compete with promotions to boost revenue in their summer quarters. This year, Amazon expanded Prime Day from two to…
by - July 30, 2025 7:59 am
Manufacturing sector weakness and a persistent nationwide freight recession pushed second quarter net income and revenue lower at Fort Smith-based ArcBest. However, revenue was up in the company’s less-than-truckload segment….
by - July 29, 2025 6:01 pm
Northwest Arkansas’ commercial real estate market continued to show resilience in the second quarter of 2025, with historically low office vacancy and consistent demand for retail space, according to the…
by - July 29, 2025 5:45 pm
Amazon broke ground Tuesday (July 29) on a more than 930,000-square-foot logistics facility in Little Rock that will create more than 1,000 full- and part-time jobs once fully operational. This…
by - July 29, 2025 5:38 pm
Haag Brown Commercial Real Estate & Development announced Tuesday (July 29) it will open an office in Bentonville. For nearly a decade, Haag Brown has been actively involved in brokerage…
by - July 29, 2025 4:04 pm
Arkansas surpassed 60,000 electric vehicles registered in the state in the first half of 2025 after exceeding 50,000 in the second half of 2024, according to data from the Arkansas…
by - July 29, 2025 4:00 pm
A meeting between state and City of Fort Smith officials about supplying water to a planned state prison in Franklin County that was set for Tuesday (July 29) was canceled…
by - July 29, 2025 11:17 am
Former Tyson Foods President and CEO Noel White and his wife Patty have included a $1 million donation to Arkansas Children’s Northwest (ACNW) through a planned estate gift, the Little…
by - July 29, 2025 6:21 am
U.S. District Judge Brian Miller on Monday (July 28) blocked an Arkansas law to prohibit pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) from owning PBMs and pharmacies from going into effect. PBMs are…
by - July 28, 2025 5:52 pm
Eight former University of Arkansas student-athletes have been selected as members of the 2025 class of the University of Arkansas Sports Hall of Honor, the university’s athletic department announced Monday…
by - July 27, 2025 6:01 am
U.S. Rep. French Hill, R-Little Rock, joined Talk Business & Politics D.C. Edition for a conversation on recent developments in the nation’s capital. Hill, chair of the House Financial Services…
by - July 26, 2025 10:04 am
Former Vice President Kamala Harris’ deputy campaign manager put his head in his hands when she flubbed a question about what she would do differently than former President Joe Biden….
by - July 26, 2025 9:53 am
Window manufacturer WinChoice announced a $3 million expansion to its manufacturing facility in Mountain Pine, Ark. The investment will create more than 50 new jobs for the local community and…
by - July 24, 2025 8:53 pm
U.S. Sen. John Boozman, R-Ark., is pushing legislation to increase the number of Medicare-supported doctor training slots, which would address the shortage of primary and specialty care physicians in Arkansas…
by - July 24, 2025 8:39 pm
Uniti Group Inc. and New Windstream LLC jointly announced Thursday (July 24) the receipt of regulatory approval from the California Public Utilities Commission to complete the previously announced merger between…
by - July 24, 2025 8:22 pm
A man walked into the State Auditor Mobile Office in Mountain Home one day to see if he had any claim to money dispersed through the Great Arkansas Treasure Hunt….
by - July 24, 2025 1:59 pm
Walmart has hired Instacart executive Daniel Danker in a newly-created role as the executive vice president of AI acceleration for the Bentonville-based retail giant. Danker will report directly to CEO…
by - July 24, 2025 7:02 am
Westrock Coffee officially opened its new Conway manufacturing facility Thursday (July 24) to serve its fast-growing single-serve coffee cup business, but the plant has the capability to grow nearly nine-fold…
by - July 23, 2025 2:27 pm
In addition to a focus on its broad retail operation, Walmart keeps tabs on threats with its Global Security Operations Center (GSOC) to its assets worldwide, which include facilities, personnel,…
