by December 21, 2015 12:00 am
-Arkansas Banks Reserve Ratio Ranks Second in Eighth District
In the third quarter, Arkansas banks collectively had a loan loss reserve ratio of 1.3 percent.
by December 21, 2015 12:00 am
-In the third quarter, Arkansas banks collectively had a loan loss reserve ratio of 1.3 percent.
by December 21, 2015 12:00 am
-The U.S. Small Business Administration will choose 10 companies to travel to Washington, D.C., to compete in the finals in March.
by December 18, 2015 4:08 pm
-Reserve Bank of St. Louis on Friday published its latest Little Rock Burgundy Book, a quarterly review of economic information for the Little Rock Zone of the Eighth District.
by December 18, 2015 1:50 pm
-The Northwest Arkansas Business Journal office in Springdale will be closed Dec. 19 through Dec. 27 and will reopen on Monday, Dec. 28.
by December 18, 2015 1:25 pm
-Tony Rogers, currently the companys chief marketing officer for Walmart’s China business segment, will begin his new role next month.
by December 18, 2015 10:55 am
-The banks will continue to operate separately, and there are no plans to make changes to customer accounts at this time.
by December 18, 2015 10:21 am
-The wife of a former University of Arkansas faculty member has endowed $240,000 in scholarship money in honor of three nursing students who provided medical care for her late husband, Joe Ziegler.
by December 18, 2015 8:14 am
-King, a BOF employee since 1999, will hold the title of community bank president. He replaces Mary Beth Brooks, the banks former president and CEO who resigned effective Nov. 30.
by December 17, 2015 2:07 pm
-Bentonville retailer Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is making a $2.7 billion investment over the next two years in its U.S. workforce, including more than $64 million for 39,000 Walmart workers throughout Arkansas.
by December 16, 2015 3:29 pm
-In the month of January, Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville bids farewell to Picturing the Americas: Landscape Painting from Tierra del Fuego to the Arctic, welcomes a new temporary exhibition and introduces a youth art class for tweens.
by December 15, 2015 4:54 pm
-The project will generate an estimated 78 new jobs, and Simmons Foods will invest $26 million in the facility, where it will produce fresh and frozen meat ingredients for pet food manufacturers.
by December 15, 2015 9:00 am
-Arkansas consumers increased their savings rates between March and Sept. thanks to lower gas prices, and anticipate taking on more auto loans and credit card debt in the next six months.
by December 11, 2015 9:25 am
-The Arkansas State Highway Commission has approved a bid for improvements to a roadway in Benton County, according to Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department (AHTD) officials.
by December 10, 2015 3:26 pm
-A Benton County judge has ordered a jury trial for a woman charged in October with two felony counts of embezzlement from a Fayetteville doctors office.
by December 10, 2015 2:39 pm
-Launched in 2014, the ARA Fellows Program recognizes and rewards research talent in the state.
by December 10, 2015 9:48 am
-Paige Mulhollan comes to Northwest Arkansas after spending the last three decades in Arizona, where he served as a senior financial officer at several banking institutions.
by December 10, 2015 9:04 am
-Walmart Pay allows users to check out items using the store’s app.
by December 9, 2015 3:52 pm
-Gov. Asa Hutchinson joined J.B. Hunt leadership and local business leaders on Wednesday for a formal announcement of the companys new 133,000-SF building at its headquarters in Lowell.
by December 9, 2015 3:44 pm
-The student Distinguished Lecture Series will feature Shark Tank entrepreneur Daymond John and the adversarial political colleagues Ari Fleisher and David Axelrod in two student-funded lectures in February.
by December 9, 2015 3:17 pm
-Beebe, 68, was appointed this week and becomes one of eight independent directors on the companys ten-member board. He was governor of Arkansas from 2007 to 2015, served as the states attorney general from 2003 to 2007 and was a state senator from 1983 to 2003.