by - August 17, 2015 1:08 pm
JBU Breaks Ground on $6 Million Facility For Nursing Program
The approximately 21,000 SF facility will be built on the west side of campus and is expected to be finished by fall 2016.
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by - August 17, 2015 9:50 am
Fayetteville Doctor Josh Roller Files Lawsuit in Alleged Embezzlement
Dr. Josh Roller, owner of Roller Weight Loss and Advanced Surgery at 1280 E. Stearns St., filed the lawsuit in Benton County Circuit Court against Elizabeth Millard of Bentonville, an employee of the company since 2008.
by - August 17, 2015 9:13 am
Simmons Bank Announces Organizational Changes As David Bartlett Retires
Simmons First National Corp. announced a series of organizational management changes following the announced future retirement of David Bartlett, president of the bank holding company, in January. “David has played…
by - August 17, 2015 8:18 am
Wall Street Has Low Expectations For Next Wal-Mart Earnings Report
When Wal-Mart Stores reports its second quarter earnings on Tuesday, the story will be about a lot of things: wages, turnaround, investments, China and most importantly – consumer spending. Here’s an earnings preview.
by - August 17, 2015 8:08 am
Study: Not All Health Care Super-Utilizers The Same
Health care super-utilizers are expensive, but not all of them are the same, and many don’t stay super-utilizers for long, according to a new study. Super-utilizers are patients who access…
by - August 17, 2015 8:00 am
John Burris: Planned Parenthood Decision Is The Governor’s Correct Call
Politicians and political parties often accuse their opposition of playing politics. It’s ironic, almost like a football team accusing another football team of playing football. But whenever reasonable policy decisions…
by - August 17, 2015 7:46 am
Money Talk: Survey Shows Mobile Banking Gaining On Online Banking
Editor’s note: Each Monday, Talk Business & Politics provides “Money Talk,” a wrap-up of banking and financial news in our email newsletter, which you can sign up to receive daily for free here….
by - August 17, 2015 12:00 am
Presenting NWAs 2015 Forty Under 40 Class
Each year, the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal has the privilege of honoring 40 of the areas brightest men and women through its Forty Under 40 program.
by - August 17, 2015 12:00 am
100 Girls of Courage (OPINION)
The 100 Girls of Code movement is one part of the effort to address the lack of tech talent in the region.
by - August 17, 2015 12:00 am
Enhanced Leadership Through Applied Improvisation (OPINION)
The merging of right-brain and left-brain thinking is driving some unique development propositions.
by - August 17, 2015 12:00 am
New Hospital a Summer Highlight (EDITORS NOTE)
With a second Arkansas Childrens Hospital campus in our corner of the state the landscape of pediatric patient care will change.
by - August 17, 2015 12:00 am
Mountain Home Investor Claims Simmons Suites For $4.65M
Magness Hospitality, through its AM&M Hotel LLC, recently purchased the four-story hotel near the exit at the junction of Interstate 49 and Highway 72.
by - August 17, 2015 12:00 am
ACH Leader Has Unique View of Springdale Campus
A planned Northwest Arkansas campus has given Marcy Doderer, president and CEO of Arkansas Childrens Hospital, the unique opportunity to build a hospital from the ground up.
by - August 17, 2015 12:00 am
Romine Engineers Computers, The Good Life in Fayetteville
Matt Romine cofounded IFWorld Inc. in 1994, and is still plying his trade 21 years later.
by - August 17, 2015 12:00 am
Retailers Adjust Efforts to Entice School Shoppers
Walmart is paying attention to big data about back-to-school shoppers, and is shifting its offerings along with consumer trends.
by - August 17, 2015 12:00 am
Labeling Issues Making Headlines
Walmart declared an increased commitment to labeling compliance after Whole Foods came under fire for overcharging customers.
by - August 17, 2015 12:00 am
Jet.com Takes Off: What Does This Mean for Retail?
The New Jersey-based startup faces some obstacles to fulfilling its promise to disrupt the retail industry.
by - August 17, 2015 12:00 am
Tapping Into Areas Talent Pool a Benefit For All Companies (OPINION)
Collaboration between the new and established companies in Northwest Arkansas will require communication, courage and vision, but the rewards will be sustained economic growth for decades to come.
by - August 17, 2015 12:00 am
Stuttgart Lender To Acquire The Bank of Fayetteville
Farmers & Merchants Bank CEO: Entering the Northwest Arkansas market will provide the opportunity to diversify.
by - August 17, 2015 12:00 am
MercuryGate CEO Questions Timing of J.B. Hunt Lawsuit
J.B. Hunt is suing the North Carolina-based vendor for $3.08 million for useless software.