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Wal-Mart CEO Mike Duke Receives Diversity Award

The Network of Executive Women honored Duke on Thursday for promoting diversity in the retail industry.

Arvest Bank Finalizes Purchase of Union Bank Branches

Kansas City branch network increases to 18.

Doctors Research Recognized With Prestigious National Award

Beck’s work published in the New England Journal of Medicine.

Bentonville Hotel Back on Market

Sree Akshar Inc. ownership group is asking $3.5 million for Motel 6 property.

Richard Bell Stepping Down as State Agriculture Secretary

Industry vet will leave post June 30.

Smith Guides Tyson Through Changing Market Conditions

Cultural changes at the heart of CEO’s decision-making.

Despite Troubles, Family Carries on Peterson Legacy

Heirs “pick up and move on,” focus on future.

TPF President Chats About Poultry and Egg Industry

Childers happy to tout the economic impact of the poultry and egg industry in Northwest Arkansas.

Ex-Arkansas Coach Sells Home, Takes $550,000 Loss

The Bridgewater Estates home of Bobby Petrino sold for $1.7 million.

Arkansas Best to Buy Panther Expedited Services

Fort Smith firm’s deal is estimated to be worth about $180 million.

$14 Million Purchase Another Sign of Market Solidifying

A Tulsa-based property management company paid $14.41 million for 201 condominium units at The Reserve at Steele Crossing in Fayetteville.

Librarys Teen Area Wins Design Awards

Fayetteville library featured in trade magazine.

Centerton Restaurant Owners Planning Second Venture

Bear’s Den will feature menu dotted with blue-plate specials.

Arkansas Best CEO Joins St. Louis Fed’s Transportation Council

Judy McReynolds has led the Fort Smith holding company since January 2010.

Setback Spurs Firms Growth

Xceligent Inc. is now poised for coast-to-coast expansion.

Positive Vibe Permeates Market

Commercial Realtors jazzed about increased activity in Northwest Arkansas.

Lease Guide Expanded to Include 283 Commercial Listings

Business Journal continues partnership with Xceligent Inc.

Tech Firm Sues Defense Contractor for $2 Million

Vision Technologies claims a subsidiary of L-3 Communications disclosed trade secrets to a direct market competitor.

21c Museum Hotel Hires General Manager for Bentonville

Emmanuel Gardinier will work from a pre-opening office while the museum is under construction.

Wal-Mart Celebrates 50 Years at 2012 Shareholders’ Meeting

Recent controversy doesn’t dampen spirits at world’s “best” retailer’s annual gathering.