by - May 1, 2018 12:39 pm
A study published Tuesday (May 1) by the Little Rock Regional Chamber of Commerce, the City of Little Rock and a Washington, D.C.-business coalition reports that foreign-born residents contributed $2…
by - April 30, 2018 5:30 pm
The Little Rock Regional Chamber of Commerce and a coalition of business and community partners on Monday (April 30) unveiled a strategic plan that identifies six priorities that regional leaders…
by - April 27, 2018 5:10 pm
Mike Stock, the president and CEO of QualChoice, and two other executive leaders are retiring effective June 29, the company announced Friday (April 27). Chief Financial Officer Randall Crow will…
by - April 27, 2018 12:23 pm
CHI St. Vincent broke ground Friday (April 27) on a $17 million expansion of its Arkansas Neuroscience Institute. The new facility is being built on the campus of CHI St….
by - April 24, 2018 5:48 pm
The Arkansas Repertory Theatre, the state’s largest non-profit professional theatre company, has suspended operations, with theatre officials and supporters working to raise $750,000 to address its “significant cash flow” problem….
by - April 24, 2018 6:28 am
State officials said Monday (April 23) that they would make a new push to preserve, rehabilitate and occupy the historic Mosaic Templars State Temple building, the last remaining building built…
by - April 23, 2018 6:18 pm
Simmons First National Corp., which pushed its reach into Oklahoma, Texas and Colorado in 2017, reported that quarterly profits more than doubled from a year ago as the Pine Bluff-based…
by - April 23, 2018 4:26 pm
First National Bank announced a deal Monday (April 23) to acquire the once-troubled Onebanc of Little Rock, further expanding the Northeast Arkansas’ community bank’s fast-growing footprint into the state’s largest…
by - April 23, 2018 11:15 am
Stone Bank has opened its fourth bank branch in Arkansas with the renovation of the 18,000-square-foot second floor of the Three Financial Centre building at 900 S. Shackleford Road in…
by - April 22, 2018 9:43 am
U.S. Rep. French Hill, a veteran of the George H.W. Bush White House, fondly remembered former First Lady Barbara Bush, who passed away at the age of 92 last week….
by - April 19, 2018 11:46 am
Coulson Oil will build a new corporate headquarters in the NorthShore Business Park off I-430 at Crystal Hill Road in North Little Rock. The cost of the new headquarters was…
by - April 12, 2018 1:28 pm
It was another record quarter for Little Rock-based Bank of the Ozarks. The company on Thursday (April 12) posted first-quarter net income of $113.1 million, up 27% compared to the…
by - April 11, 2018 9:56 pm
The Little Rock Technology Authority’s board of directors had a robust debate Wednesday (April 11) on the future of the downtown startup village as the taxpayer-financed nonprofit moves forward with…
by - April 10, 2018 8:43 am
Gov. Asa Hutchinson hopes that a $70,000 grant awarded to the city of White Hall may help diversify the impact of the Pine Bluff Arsenal. On Monday (April 9), Hutchinson…
by - April 9, 2018 10:45 am
Acxiom Corp. said last week it is seeking “strategic alternatives” for its Marketing Solutions division, including a potential sale of the core business that propelled the company’s growth as an…
by - April 4, 2018 8:02 pm
Arkansas’ two largest cities dropped details of their annual music festivals Wednesday (April 4), with Little Rock-based RiverFest Music Festival and Fort Smith-based Peacemaker Festival announcing headliners. RiverFest will be…
by - April 4, 2018 12:21 am
On Wednesday night (April 4), the four Democratic candidates vying for the Second Congressional District nomination will square off in their first debate. Democrats Gwen Combs, Jonathan Dunkley, Paul Spencer…
by - March 29, 2018 7:53 pm
Acxiom Corp.’s recent efforts to expand its social media and people-based marketing business took a major hit Thursday (March 29) after Facebook announced plans to toss the Conway-based data marketer…
by - March 27, 2018 4:31 pm
Windstream Holdings Inc. on Tuesday (March 27) acquired an East Coast telecom network management firm for nearly $37.5 million in an all-cash deal that will add nearly 40 new employees…
by - March 19, 2018 6:03 pm
Another state lawmaker has been caught up in a broadening federal investigation that has overshadowed the Arkansas General Assembly for more than a year over the handling of so-called GIF,…
