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Pinnacle Partners Face $27M Foreclosure Suit

Bank of America NA filed a notice of foreclosure on Pinnacle Hills West LLC, Bill and Carolyn Schwyhart, and Robert and Frieda Thornton of Rogers.

Arvest Gets High Score In Satisfaction Study

Arvest Bank of Fayetteville customers give it highest rating of any bank in its region.

Central Arkansas Lender Spreads to Northwest

Partnership between Bank of Little Rock Mortgage and Fort Smith-based Barron Mortgage could be a sign of things to come in Northwest Arkansas.

Real Estate Building Continues Decline in 1Q

Slowdown in new home activity continued through the first quarter of 2009, data shows.

Photographer Finds New Home in Ozarks

Wesley Hitt is moving to Fayetteville as he refocuses his career.

Packaging Company Covering New Ground

Rapid Prototypes continues expansion thanks to more in-depth relationship with Wal-Mart.

Stephens is Stepping Out in Benton County

Little Rock-based investment bank, Stephens Inc. has opened a private client office in Rogers.

Metro Foreclosure

Developers John Nock, Brandon Barber and Hank Broyles are facing a foreclosure on their condominium and loft project in Fayetteville.

BioBased Changes Rhythm

Tom Muccio has moved on from the BioBased Cos. he helped found in 2003.rnLittle Rock techpreneur Walter Smiley is now the interim CEO of Fayetteville-based BioBased Technologies.

Christmas in June

The recent settlement of a long-running lawsuit between the United States and the National Association of Realtors has Tim Lee feeling festive.

Legislators Get Report Card

The Arkansas Citizens First Congress, a group dedicated to pushing policy changes, has given grades to legislators according to how they voted.

Boom Town Book Available

Author Marjorie Rosen has written a book about multiculturalism in Northwest Arkansas.

Architecture School Earns National Recognition

Jeff Shannon, dean of the newly named Fay Jones School of Architecture, said the school is finally getting the recognition it deserves.

Northwest Arkansas Tops As a Design Destination

Out of the 28 projects reviewed by the Arkansas chapter of the American Institute of Architects, 12 were in Northwest Arkansas.

Client Mix Key to Growth for Architects, Engineers

While some architecture and engineering firms were forced to downsize in 2009, citing a continued lack of building activity in both the commercial and residential sectors, many firms have been able to increase their staff size this year by maintaining a m

Rogers Engineering Firm Keeps Busy in Downturn

While other businesses have shed personnel in a shaky economy, Tatum-Smith has managed to hold the line the past three years, currently employing 14.

Some Industries Thrive During Tough Economy

While a number of industries are struggling in the recession, hard times are good times for some business strategies.

Dana Washburn Admits to Pulaski Bank Fraud

Dana Washburn of Rogers, the former leasing manager for Beau Terre office park and wife of its developer, Colon Washburn, acknowledged in federal court on May 12 that she had faked documents on two different brokerage accounts used to secure millions of d

ALPFA Launches New Chapter

The Association of Latino Professionals in Finance and Accounting has announced the establishment of a new chapter in Northwest Arkansas.

Architect Touts Green Benefits

The demand for sustainable design and green building is expected to increase dramatically by 2010.

Oklahoma court ruling threatens poultry industry in Arkansas

GDP up 4.3% in the third quarter, consumer confidence declines

St. Bernards to expand Maternal Life360 HOME program into Greene County

Then and Now: Cooperative business model a good fit for Mitchell Johnson