Allison Thompson
St. Louis Fed Announces New President & CEO, Changes to Little Rock Board
Alberto Musalem, an adjunct professor of finance at Georgetown University and technology investment executive, will succeed Jim Bullard as the St. Louis Fed's top official. read more >
$3.7B Gas to Liquid Plant Strides Forward
The revised projected capital investment would make it the largest single industrial endeavor in state history. Construction could start as early as 2025, with commercial operations following in 2029, if all goes well. read more >
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Car-Mart CFO Vickie Judy Elected Chair of St. Louis Fed ‘s Little Rock Branch
She has served on the board since 2018. read more >
OMB Abandons Change That Would Have Downgraded Some MSAs
Arkansas cities that feared economic repercussions from a proposed statistical change need worry no longer; that plan has been abandoned by the federal Office of Management & Budget. read more >
As Saracen Casino Goes Up, Minority Jobs Expected to Rise on Quapaws’ Bet
The Quapaw Tribe of Indians’ Downstream Development Authority LLC broke ground last month in Pine Bluff and expects a 300-room hotel and 80,000-SF casino complex to be fully built by the end of 2020. read more >
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