by Mark Friedman 2/11/2013 12:00 am
The Midwestern drought of 2012 nearly closed barge traffic on parts of the Mississippi River.
by George Waldon 2/11/2013 12:00 am
A creative concept is poised to leave the drawing board and help invigorate a neighborhood with new, cutting-edge homes. The Downtown Little Rock Community Development Corp., which owns the would-be site for the Rock Street Pocket Housing Project, formed a committee on Feb. 5 that explore the proposal.
by Jan Cottingham 2/11/2013 12:00 am
After five lean years, architectural and engineering firms are seeing business pick up, even in the once-moribund private sector.
by Luke Jones 2/6/2013 09:32 am
Murphy Oil Corp. of El Dorado today declared its normal quarterly dividend.
by Arkansas Business Staff 2/4/2013 04:34 pm
Six current Murphy Oil and Murphy USA executives will join CEO Andrew Clyde in managing the spinoff of the Murphy Oil's retail subsidiary.
by Luke Jones 1/31/2013 09:57 am
Picasolar from the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville took the grand prize at a Canadian business competition for a process to improve solar cell efficiency, the UA announced today.
by Luke Jones 1/30/2013 04:01 pm
Murphy Oil Corp. of El Dorado announces fourth-quarter net income of $158.7 million, compared to a net loss of $113.9 million in the same quarter last year.
by Arkansas Business Staff 1/28/2013 12:00 am
Entergy Arkansas has learned a few lessons in public relations following outages suffered during last month's winter storm.
by Jan Cottingham 1/21/2013 12:00 am
Deal-making activity in Arkansas picked up in 2012 over 2011 levels, with the number of mergers and acquisitions believed to be valued at $9 million or more rising to 80 last year compared with 70 the year before.
by Arkansas Business Staff 1/21/2013 12:00 am
In December, Osceola filed a suit in Mississippi County Circuit Court seeking about $4 million in damages and some changes to the way Entergy Arkansas was billing the city.
by Chris Bahn 1/17/2013 11:23 am
Allen Frederick Wichtendal and Diana Stewart were indicted Thursday on 16 federal counts of defrauding investors of more than $1 million.
by Lance Turner 1/16/2013 07:00 am
In which Entergy Arkansas CEO Hugh McDonald reads about himself on the Internet and decides to do something about it.
by Luke Jones 1/14/2013 02:05 pm
TAC Energy of Texarkana says it is nearing completion of a new diesel exhaust fluid distribution hub in North Little Rock.
by Jennifer Ellis 1/14/2013 12:00 am
Home Energy Rx, a Little Rock company that opened amid skyrocketing temperatures and energy bills in August, works to diagnose home energy deficiencies.
by Arkansas Business Staff 1/14/2013 12:00 am
Gordon McCoy has been promoted from staff auditor to community bank lender at Arvest Bank in central Arkansas. A Forrest City native, McCoy served as the city's mayor for eight years.
by Lance Turner 1/12/2013 11:03 am
Here's our our Arkansas Business Week in Review, via our friends at THV 11 News.
by Luke Jones 1/10/2013 09:54 am
A report from the United States Geological Survey stated that it did not find any groundwater contamination among 127 gas wells in the Fayetteville Shale.
by Mark Carter 1/9/2013 09:24 am
The Sam Walton College of Business at the University of Arkansas will host the 19th annual Business Forecast Luncheon on Friday, Feb. 8.
by Luke Jones 1/8/2013 09:49 am
PetroQuest Energy Inc. of Lafayette, La., announces that it is selling its Arkansas assets in the Fayetteville Shale for $9.2 million.
by Luke Jones 1/8/2013 08:49 am
Murphy Oil Corp. of El Dorado announces the appointment of R. Andrew Clyde as president and CEO of Murphy Oil USA Inc., the U.S. retail marketing subsidiary of Murphy Oil Corp.
Update: Complaint Says Martha Shoffner Accepted $6,000 Payment from Broker 
