John Eckart

The COVID-19 pandemic has transformed Arkansas’ municipal park programs, shutting down pavilions, pools and soccer programs. read more >

A little over a month after naming a new executive vice president and chief financial officer, Murphy Oil Corp. of El Dorado has installed a new leader in its tax department, announcing Louis W. Utsch as vice president, tax. read more >

Murphy Oil Corp. of El Dorado has named David R. Looney as its new chief financial officer and executive vice president, succeeding John Eckart, who announced his retirement two weeks ago. read more >

Murphy Oil Corp. of El Dorado is looking for a new chief financial officer to succeed John W. Eckart, who announced Monday that he plans to retire this year after 28 years at the company. read more >

Murphy Oil Corp. CEO Roger Jenkins received $14 million in total compensation despite a salary freeze and no bonus. read more >

Murphy Oil Corp. of El Dorado on Wednesday reported a net loss of $14.4 million, or 8 cents per diluted share, in the first quarter of the year, citing a drop in oil prices. Murphy Oil said that was down from a net income of $155.3 million, or 85 cents per diluted share, during the same period last year. Income from continuing operations during the first quarter was $3.5 million compared to $169.3 million last year. read more >

Murphy Oil Corp. of El Dorado on Tuesday said company CEO Roger Jenkins had undergone an "unscheduled medical procedure" earlier in the day. The company said in a news release that the procedure "went well" and that Jenkins was expected back in the office next week. read more >