by Arkansas Business Staff 1/28/2013 12:00 am
The Federal Trade Commission has issued at least one subpoena involving an investigation into the planned purchase of Mercy Hot Springs by Capella Healthcare of Franklin, Tenn.
by Arkansas Business Staff 1/28/2013 12:00 am
A prominent North Little Rock congregation has expanded its holdings south of Interstate 40. First Pentecostal Church of Jesus Christ now owns about 90 acres across from its 1401 Calvary Road campus after four transactions.
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
About 47.9 percent of all Arkansas households have a dog, according to the American Veterinary Medical Association.
by Arkansas Business Staff 1/21/2013 12:00 am
Dixie Montgomery of Bryant has been named finance director at Arkansas Hospice. Montgomery, a certified public accountant, previously worked at Arvest Bank.
by Chris Bahn 1/18/2013 10:27 am
Arkansas State University's athletic department has a new name and new leader for its fundraising arm. Carter Ford has been named executive director of the Red Wolf Foundation. Formerly the organization was named the Red Wolf Club.
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 George Waldon and Mark Carter 1/9/2013 03:40 pm
State Rep. Darrin Williams will take over as CEO of Southern Bancorp Inc. effective Feb. 1, the company announced Wednesday.
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 Mark Carter 1/8/2013 02:33 pm
A study commissioned by the Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation found that roughly four in 10 immigrants in Arkansas are in the country illegally, but that immigrants as a whole provide a net positive impact on the state's economy.
by Arkansas Business Editors 1/7/2013 12:00 am
2013 started in the worst possible way for Arkansas Business Publishing Group, reminding us that plans change in the blink of an eye.
by Arkansas Business Staff 1/7/2013 12:00 am
Rick Brown has been promoted from general superintendent to vice president of construction operations at James Cone Construction in Little Rock. He has been with the company for 19 years.
by Lance Turner 1/4/2013 07:42 am
The Great Passion Play in Eureaka Springs, which faced foreclosure last fall, is back up and running after a successful fundraising campaign, according to the Lovely County Citizen newspaper.
by Arkansas Business Staff 12/24/2012 12:00 am
The Razorbacks' awful year. Wal-Mart under scrutiny. The GOP takes control. Dillard's, Murphy and growing banks. Arkansas Business takes its annual look at the most important business stories in Arkansas that took place during 2012.
by Arkansas Business Staff 12/24/2012 12:00 am
There was good news and there was bad news in Arkansas in 2012. And in case you've forgotten the details, the Arkansas Business staff is here to remind you.
by Arkansas Business Staff 12/24/2012 12:00 am
William Nolan Jr., Casey Laman and Robert Wilson Sr. and Jr. were among 34 Arkansas business leaders and notable professionals who died during the last year.
by George Waldon 12/24/2012 12:00 am
Development of a 100,000-SF distribution facility is planned to follow a $1.3 million land deal in Maumelle.
by Arkansas Business Staff 12/24/2012 12:00 am
From John L. Smith's pep talk to reporters to U.S. District Judge Bill Wilson's withering remarks to out-of-line prosecutors, they said it all in 2012.
by Lance Turner 12/24/2012 12:00 am
A July story on how some Arkansans are ditching pay-television for online services like Netflix and Hulu is ArkansasBusiness.com's most-read story of the year, according to traffic numbers from Jan. 1 to Dec. 17.
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