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Murphy Oil Donates $10M for South Arkansas College Dorm, Baseball Field

Funding sources beyond the Murphy Oil gift, both private and public, will be sought to help complete financing for the projects. read more >
Murphy Oil Corp. headquarters in El Dorado.
Banking & Finance / Construction / Public Companies

First Financial Bank Buys Former Murphy Oil Headquarters

The bank is moving operations to the building, which had been listed at $15 million. read more >
Jennah Denney of Today’s Power Inc.
Business Services / Construction / Energy

EVs Await Chargers; Retailers Await EVsLock Icon

Before gas-station owners invest hundreds of thousands of dollars in charging stations, they need to know there are enough electric cars to make it pay off. But before car buyers pick an electric vehicle, they want to be sure they’ll find enough places to recharge. read more >
Energy / Investments / Public Companies

Murphy Oil Reports $63M Q2 Loss

Murphy Oil Corp. of Houston reports a second-quarter loss of $63.1 million, or 41 cents per share, amid after-tax losses on crude oil derivative contracts. read more >
Energy / Legal / Public Companies

Murphy’s Moore Still Young, but Soon a RetireeLock Icon

John A. Moore, the Murphy USA senior vice president and general counsel, announced his retirement last month. It just didn’t generate headlines. read more >
The corporate headquarters of Murphy USA is still in El Dorado at 200 E. Peach St.
Education / Energy / Nonprofits

El Dorado Still Has A Murphy to Rely OnLock Icon

More than a year after Murphy Oil Corp. severed most of its old and deep roots in El Dorado, the region still leans hard on one of its branches. read more >
Doug McMillon speakers at the 2019 Walmart shareholders' meeting at Bud Walton Arena in Fayetteville.
Agriculture & Poultry / Banking & Finance / Business Services

Walmart Reigns in Net Income, Executive Pay

Walmart Inc. rules Arkansas Business’ annual lists of the state’s public companies and how much their executives are paid, and it’s hard to imagine a time when that won’t be true — especially as the lists get shorter. read more >
Investments / Public Companies

Lithium Project Expands in Arkansas, With Murphy Oil Keeping Watch

While Standard Lithium expanding its reach for brine in South Arkansas, Murphy Oil Corp. is noting that it also has brine fields near El Dorado, but no active plans to exploit them. read more >
Investments / Public Companies

With Gas and Oil Prices Up, Murphy Oil Rides a Surge

Murphy Oil Corp., the petroleum exploration and production titan with a century of history in El Dorado, reports optimistic first-quarter financial results last week in a world of surging oil and gasoline prices. read more >
Energy / Public Companies

Murphy Oil to Offer $550M in Senior Notes

Murphy Oil Corp. of Houston, formerly of El Dorado, has announced plans to offer $550 million in debt through senior notes due in 2028. read more >
Energy / Retail

Murphy USA Reports Q4 Results, $286M Profit for All of 2020

Murphy USA Inc., the El Dorado convenience and gasoline chain with 1,650 stores nationwide, reports fourth-quarter 2020 net income of $61 million, up from $47.6 million in the same period of 2019. read more >
Investments / Public Companies

Murphy Oil Reports $1.1B Loss for 2020

Murphy Oil Corp., the longtime Arkansas petroleum company that moved to Houston last year, reported a smaller fourth-quarter loss than expected before the opening of trading Thursday morning. read more >
Rob Walton, Jim Walton and Alice Walton present the Entrepreneur of the Year award at the 2019 Walmart shareholders meeting in Fayetteville.
Agriculture & Poultry / Banking & Finance / Business Services

Arkansas’ Top Stockholders: 2020 Very Good for Walton Family Fortune

Arkansas’ richest family has had a good year financially. The heirs of Sam Walton own publicly traded stock valued collectively at more than $205 billion. read more >
Roger Jenkins
Energy / Investments

Murphy Oil Posts $244M Net Loss in Q3, Riding Out Storms, COVID-19

Murphy Oil Corp., an Arkansas fixture for decades before moving to Houston last spring, announces a net loss of $244 million in the third quarter as oil and gasoline prices remained depressed. read more >
Murphy Oil Corp. headquarters in El Dorado.
Energy / Public Companies / Real Estate

Murphy’s Vacated Headquarters for SaleLock Icon

What has 87,000 SF of office space, a nice spot in the heart of El Dorado and a $15 million price tag? read more >
Investments / Public Companies

Murphy Oil Reports $317M Loss in ‘Unprecedented’ Quarter

Murphy Oil Corp., which recently announced its corporate move out of El Dorado to Houston, reports a quarterly loss, but one that was not as deep as expected at 71 cents per share. read more >
Agriculture & Poultry / Banking & Finance / Business Services

Arkansas Industries Attempt to Divine The Post-Pandemic FutureLock Icon

Some, like the hospitality industry, are bracing for a long, slow return to pre-COVID vitality. Others, like the energy sector, see a quicker recovery after the early swoon. Some trends seem baked into expectations, like reliance on home-based employees and the technology they use. read more >
The future headquarters of Murphy Oil Corp. is located near the Katy Freeway in Houston.
Investments / Public Companies

Murphy Oil Management Shuffle Follows Plan to Leave El Dorado

Murphy Oil Corp., battered by the bear petroleum market and moving its headquarters from El Dorado to Houston as a cost-saver, announced management changes Thursday. read more >
The future headquarters of Murphy Oil Corp. is located near the Katy Freeway in Houston.
Energy / Public Companies

Murphy Oil Moves On (Editorial)

Losing publicly traded Murphy Oil Corp. to Texas is a body blow to Arkansas. read more >
Murphy Oil Corp. headquarters in El Dorado.
Energy / Investments / Real Estate

Murphy Oil to Close El Dorado Headquarters, Move to Houston

Murphy Oil Corp. will close its El Dorado headquarters office, home to 82 employees, along with an office in Canada, and consolidate its headquarters to an existing office in Houston. read more >