Joe Whisenhunt
Faces of Business Leaders Captured in Black and White (40 Years of Arkansas Business)
Beginning with the last issue of 1984 and continuing into 1988, Andrew Kilgore photographed business legends and up-and-comers for the cover of Arkansas Business. read more >
Costco Files Application to Put Store in West Little Rock
Costco Warehouse Corp. of Issaquah, Washington, has filed an application with the city of Little Rock to put a 165,000-SF warehouse store at the southwest corner of Chenal Parkway and Kirk Road. read more >
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Targeted Centers Playing Role In NWA Retail Renaissance
The vacancy rate in the retail market in northwest Arkansas is less than 5 percent and new areas of development are showing promise. read more >
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NWA Vacancy Rates Stable As New Buildings Go Modern
The success of new office construction is partially based on the quality of product but also because of the demand for it. read more >
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Whisenhunt Appeals Case Against Exxon Mobile, XTO
The investment arm of Little Rock commercial developer Joe Whisenhunt will appeal a ruling involving allegations that it was shortchanged on natural gas royalties by Exxon Mobile Corp., its subsidiary XTO Energy and other firms. read more >
Whisenhunt’s $19M Cash Bet In Northwest Arkansas Pays Off
In March 2012, Joe Whisenhunt placed a $19 million bet on northwest Arkansas and, four years later, it’s looking like a winner. read more >
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Royalty Owners Haul Exxon Subsidiary XTO to Court Over Royalties
Independence County plaintiffs say in a federal lawsuit that XTO wasn’t getting the highest price possible for natural gas because it was selling the product to its own subsidiary, Cross Timbers Energy Services Inc., at below-market prices. read more >
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Exxon Sued by Whisenhunt over Gas Royalties
An investment arm of the Little Rock commercial developer Joe Whisenhunt is hauling Exxon Mobil Corp., its subsidiary XTO Energy and other firms into court for allegedly shortchanging him on natural gas royalties. read more >
Arkansas Business: Best Quotes of 2012
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. read more >