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This week's million-dollar real estate and construction roundup kicks off with a group of pizza restaurants in central and northwest Arkansas. read more >

Whispers, the chatty space devoted to juicy news and informed speculation, has been the most popular feature in Arkansas Business right from the beginning. Here we summarize some of the best. read more >

Baxter Regional Medical Center and Highlands Oncology Group officials broke ground on a $16 million cancer treatment center on Aug. 28 with a goal to begin seeing patients in October 2022. read more >

A $2.4 million scam perpetrated against the Arkansas Department of Transportation is a particularly useful case for business executives to consider since it involves a simple, unsophisticated and yet exceptionally effective form of fraud, and any business that pays employees or vendors is vulnerable. read more >

At first glance, a construction company’s request in 2016 to change its direct deposit account information on file at the Arkansas Department of Transportation seemed legitimate. read more >

Christopher D. Brockett has been made a member of Robertson Beasley Shipley & Robinson PLLC in Fort Smith. Willa Ball has joined the Rogers office of Crossland Construction as vice president of corporate communications and planning. read more >

Last week, Mercy Northwest Arkansas broke ground on a 14,000-SF primary care clinic in southwest Bentonville, part of the health system's $247 million expansion project. read more >

While the residential and retail markets are strong in northwest Arkansas, industrial developers see little patience to wait around to be asked to build. read more >

Construction is expected to be completed by November on an office and warehouse facility in Bentonville, and it will have a different look. read more >

The vacancy rate for industrial space in Benton and Washington counties declined to 5.2 percent in the first quarter of 2014. That figure compares to the national average of 9 percent. read more >

Teresa Oelke, who began serving as head of Americans for Prosperity-Arkansas in 2009 and is now considered one of the more influential figures in the state’s political scene, freely admits she needed a little time to grow into her current role. She wasn’t exactly a mastermind of grassroots politics right out of the gate. read more >

The dollar value of large construction projects in Arkansas totaled nearly $1.4 billion, a one-year decline of 4.3 percent. It marks the fourth consecutive year the total has waned. Despite the decline, the census of projects valued at $3 million-plus grew: 130 compared with 104 a year ago. read more >