The Resurgence of High-Yield CDs
Looking for a sign of the times? Look no further than your local bank marquee. read more >
Looking for a sign of the times? Look no further than your local bank marquee. read more >
The Combs family of Missouri doubled the size of its bank holdings with the purchase of Stone Bank. read more >
Bank OZK of Little Rock is involved in a court battle over a landfill purchase that has generated opposing circuit court rulings and raised questions about whether Arkansas taxpayers can be required to bail out holders of revenue bonds. read more >
The revised projected capital investment would make it the largest single industrial endeavor in state history. Construction could start as early as 2025, with commercial operations following in 2029, if all goes well. read more >
Chad Hatfield and his investor partner, Paula Whalen, acquired the tract at the northwest corner of South Champions Drive and West Northgate Road in 2013. read more >
For some of the worst-hit commercial real estate and apartments, it could still be months before business is back to normal. read more >
Last year, the Division of Higher Education and the Education Department’s Research & Technology team relocated to the Main Street Mall from leased quarters at 423 Main St. read more >
The public-private venture Attorney General Tim Griffin struck with Moses Tucker Partners represents a momentous intervention for a neglected 12-story landmark. read more >
The cuts left 59 farmers left with unrenewed contracts with Tyson Foods Inc. after it announced multiple plant closures this year. read more >
Helena-West Helena faces long and costly water system upgrades, at an estimated cost of $10 million. read more >
New solar plants will help offset the loss of the two coal plants, which are set to close in 2028 and 2030. read more >
Go Forward Pine Bluff, the nonprofit formed to improve the southeast Arkansas city, will likely dissolve if a five-eighths-cent sales tax used to support the agency isn’t renewed, its CEO says. read more >
Ahead of the 10th anniversary of the catastrophic fire that destroyed the landmark Majestic Hotel, Hot Springs city officials are under pressure to find someone to build something on the now-vacant 5-acre property. read more >
The surge in housing prices in northwest Arkansas is attracting investors buying houses to turn them into rental properties. That has meant a drop in the percentage of owner-occupied houses, a decline taking place for at least a decade. read more >
The lithium race, like the boom that followed drillers striking oil in the Smackover Formation a century ago, could transform Magnolia, El Dorado and the entire region. read more >
Commercial expansion and transportation-related investment at the Helena Port Industrial Park have sparked millions of dollars of infrastructure construction and capital improvements. read more >
Once little more than a nuisance in loblolly pines, the blight has become recurrent enough that some trees are damaged or killed by disease. read more >
Partners Jerry Lee Bogard and Rebecca Winemiller purchased 12,500 acres in hopes of selling sustainability credits. However, the credits never sold, and Bogard and Winemiller are now involved in a lawsuit over their business. read more >
Concern about the aging levees have waned since the floods, but experts say there's potential for a disaster if not maintained. read more >
The Jonesboro Developer has already completed the first phase of a 263-acre e-commerce park in Jonesboro and is developing similar projects in Trumann and Paragould. read more >
