Donnie King
Tyson Foods Reports Soaring Q1 Profit on Strong Beef, Chicken Demand
It was the company's third consecutive quarter of year-over-year growth in sales, operating income and earnings per share. read more >
Lefler Leads Investment Group in $38M Purchase of Bentonville Plaza (NWA Real Deals)
T.J. Lefler’s group bought Bentonville Plaza for $38M; other deals included the Big Red Barn ($3.7M), Endeavor Real Estate ($5.5M), and Parkside Villas ($2.95M). read more >
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Top Online Stories of 2024: Bryan Malinowski Shot Down, a Plot to Ruin a Boss and a Lawsuit Against an Exotic Dancer
Malinowski, the executive director of Bill & Hillary Clinton National Airport in Little Rock, was killed in a shootout with federal authorities. read more >
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Tyson Foods Execs See Huge Pay Jumps in 2024
CEO Donnie King received total compensation of nearly $22.8 million, an increase from $13.2 million a year ago. read more >
Tyson Foods Swings to Profitability in Q4 as Chicken and Beef Sales Rise
The results beat Wall Street expectations. Shares of the company jumped 9% Tuesday morning. read more >
Tyson Foods CEO’s Son Acquires East Fayetteville Estate for $2.45 Million
The four-bedroom, 6½-bath home sits on 2.8 acres in the Rose Hill subdivision. read more >
Tyson Foods Heir Won’t Resume Role as CFO; Curt Calaway Named Permanent Replacement
John R. Tyson was suspended from the role in June after his second alcohol-related arrest in under two years. read more >
Tyson Foods Posts $191M Profit in Fiscal Q3
“Our disciplined actions and focus on the fundamentals have resulted in a positive turnaround of our business," Tyson Foods CEO Donnie King said. read more >
Tyson Foods Financial Recovery: Turning the Tide in 2024
The company started fiscal 2024 with two steady quarters, generating momentum and company optimism. read more >
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Tyson Foods Posts $145M Profit as Sales Dip in Fiscal Q2
The Springdale-based meat giant expects sales to remain flat in 2024 but raised its guidance for operating income. read more >
Tyson Foods Elects Board Members, Expresses Confidence in 2024 Rebound
“I’m pleased to report that every one of our businesses is executing better today than 18 months ago,” CEO Donnie King said. read more >
Tyson Foods Reports $107M Profit in Fiscal Q1
Income was down more than 66% from the same quarter a year ago, but it was the first profitable period for Tyson Foods after three consecutive negative quarters. read more >
Tyson Opens New $355M Bacon Plant in Kentucky
The facility uses high-tech robots to pack and stack boxes and move products, reflecting the company's growing emphasis on automation and efficiency. read more >
Tyson Foods CEO Donnie King Tops $13M in Compensation in 2023
King received $436,154 in incentive plan compensation, down significantly from $3.4 million in 2022. read more >
Arkansas Year in Review: Top 10 Business Stories of 2023
Businesses and consumers in Arkansas and the rest of the country spent 2023 in the shadow of rising interest rates. Businesses dealt with other adversity, including rising insurance rates and a deadly March tornado. Other stories this year were more hopeful.
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Tyson Foods Posts Fiscal Q4 Loss; EPS Beats Street Forecast
Tyson Foods Inc. of Springdale reports losses for the fourth quarter and for fiscal 2023. read more >
Report: Tyson Looking to Sell Its Poultry Business in China
The report by Reuters, which cites three unnamed sources with knowledge of the matter, said that Tyson has hired Goldman Sachs to advise on the sale. read more >
Tyson Foods Reports Q3 Loss, Will Close Plant in North Little Rock, 3 Others
Tyson Foods Inc. of Springdale reports a loss of $417 million in its fiscal third quarter. read more >
Execs’ Personal Use of Company Planes on the Rise
John Tyson’s use of Tyson Foods Inc.’s corporate jet for personal travel cost the Springdale protein producer $1.4 million in its fiscal year that end read more >
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Tyson Foods Partners with UA For Employee Education
The program will offer degree paths that include supply chain management, business and human resources management. read more >