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Hutchinson to open European office, attend air show

Gov. Asa Hutchinson next week will make his second trip to Europe, where he will open the state’s new European office and attend a major air show, he announced in…

Little Rock Central High joining effort to promote Southern civil rights landmarks internationally

Arkansas tourism officials are joining a group of other Southern leaders to push for “world heritage status” for Central High School in Little Rock and various other civil rights heritage…

Arkansas drops out of top ten natural gas-producing states, yet futures prices on the rise

Arkansas is no longer among the top ten natural gas producing states as the recent drilling and sales decline in the Fayetteville Shale and the industry’s shift to more lucrative…

Arkansas Symphony Orchestra tops $7.1 million during fundraising campaign

The Arkansas Symphony Orchestra (ASO) says it has raised $7.1 million through the Orchestrating the Future fundraising campaign. The three-year fundraising campaign, which had an established goal of $7 million,…

Arkansas Symphony Orchestra tops $7.1 million during fundraising campaign

Former U.S. Attorney Paula Casey retires from UALR Bowen School of Law

Former U.S. Attorney Paula Casey has retired from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock after spending nearly four decades as a lawyer, professor, and dean. Casey, interim vice provost…

Former U.S. Attorney Paula Casey retires from UALR Bowen School of Law

Former U.S. Attorney Paula Casey has retired from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock after spending nearly four decades as a lawyer, professor, and dean. Casey, interim vice provost…

Revising Dodd-Frank would allow community banks to better support Arkansans

Editor’s note: Frank D. Scott, Jr. is a banker, state highway commissioner and a board member of the Little Rock Port Authority. Opinions, commentary and other essays posted in this space…

Money Talk: FDIC begins small business lending survey

Editor’s note: Each Monday, Talk Business & Politics provides “Money Talk,” a wrap-up of banking and financial news. –––––––––––––––– FDIC BEGINS SMALL BUSINESS LENDING SURVEY The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)…

NWABJ Seeking Nominations for 2nd Annual C-Suite Awards

The Business Journal staff will choose 10 C-suite-level executives for the recognition program. The deadline to nominate is Friday, Aug. 19.

Walmart Patents Biometric Data System for Detecting Unhappy Shoppers

Walmart wants to know it all, and technology is here to help.

At the Turn: Where Were At, Where Were Going in 2016

The Northwest Arkansas Business Journal editorial staff interviewed experts and leaders in select industries for their analysis on the state of business so far in 2016 and projections for the next six months.

Areas Largest Office Park Sees Leasing Uptick

Beau Terre, located just off Interstate 49 in Bentonville, is now 65 percent occupied.

Big Three Exceed Expectations So Far in 2016

Analysts skeptical whether trend will continue through the end of the year.

Leaders Discuss Legacies at Womens Day Breakfast

Professional golfer Morgan Pressel, Laura Phillips of Walmart and Steuart Walton of Walton Family Foundation comprised a panel on the subject.

Brand Promise is the Heart and Soul of Your Enterprise (OPINION)

It lets all your employees know what you stand for, why youre in business and what your customers can expect from you.

Caught in the Middle (EDITORS NOTE)

Time will tell if Don Bacigalupi, former head of Crystal Bridges, will stay with George Lucas museum project after plans to build it in Chicago were canceled.