Harrison Hopes Square Comes Full Circle
John and Beverly DeWitt knew the Harrison downtown square was the only location they wanted when they decided to form their own real estate company. read more >
Tagged: Insurance
Judge Tosses Homeowner’s $1.1M Insurance Claim
A federal judge recently sided with an insurance company against a Crawford County man who said he had amassed nearly $600,000 worth of furnishings in less than five years between bankruptcy and a catastrophic house fire. read more >
Cory Davis of CTEH on Manning an 'ER' for Disaster
Cory Davis, SVP of operations at CTEH in North Little Rock, says disaster preparedness should be a priority for everyone. read more >
The Most Complicated Time of the Year (Gwen Moritz Editor's Note)
Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday, and I enjoy Christmas because I refuse to let it take over my life. But there is one thing that ramps up the stress at this time of year: health insurance decision-making. read more >
Health Care in a Risk Economy (Tom Ricciardone Commentary)
There is massive disruption everywhere, and it is transforming how health care works — or doesn’t. It’s also changing the many ways stakeholders work in relation to it. read more >
Jason Pederson Now on DHS’ Side
KATV is missing Jason Pederson, who left the Little Rock ABC affiliate after 24 years to create an ombudsman’s office at the Arkansas Department of Human Services. read more >
ABCBS Names Alison Melson VP of Corporate Marketing (Movers & Shakers)
In her new role, Alison Melson will have responsibility for all marketing and communications strategies, public relations and consumer experience for Arkansas Blue Cross. read more >
Here Are Nominees for the 32nd Annual Business of the Year Awards
Arkansas Business announces 35 businesses, nonprofits and executives from around the state as finalists for its 32nd Annual Business of the Year Awards. read more >
Sismondo Brings Sports Med Experience to Jonesboro Orthopaedics (Movers & Shakers)
Dr. Ronald Sismondo Jr. has joined Jonesboro Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, specializing in orthopedic surgery. read more >
The Appearance Of Wealth (Gwen Moritz Editor's Note)
I feel compelled to make this point every year or two, since it is the most important lesson I’ve learned from two decades as your business editor: Wealth and the appearance of wealth are two different things. read more >
East Harding Construction Succeeds at Succession Plan
East Harding Construction has completed a 10-year buyout plan making Van Tilbury the sole owner, and executives are sharing how they went about it. read more >
Brokers, Trust Units Stable; Money Managers Up in Arkansas
A surge in assets under management by registered investment advisory firms in North Little Rock, Fayetteville and Little Rock has shaken up this year’s list of money managers in Arkansas. read more >
Jessica Clowser Burkham to Direct Farm Bureau Policy (Movers & Shakers)
Jessica Clowser Burkham has been promoted to director of policy development and legislative research for the Arkansas Farm Bureau. read more >
Hub International Buys Little Rock's Stevens-Dell Insurance
Hub International Ltd. of Chicago has purchased Stevens-Dell & Associates Insurance of Little Rock, Stevens-Dell's president confirmed on Monday. read more >
NanoMech Uncovers Top Secret Dealings
The Delaware bankruptcy of Springdale’s NanoMech Inc. has taken a bizarre cloak-and-dagger turn: Former CEO Jim Phillips, under oath in September, cited “national security” when refusing to answer questions about 46 transactions that its top financial officer knew only as the “CIA arrangement.” read more >
Class Action Lawsuit Tests Baptist Billing Tactic
A Little Rock firefighter recently scored a legal victory against the state’s largest hospital system over how it bills patients injured by the actions of others. read more >
Growbrite Finds a Green Niche, Insuring Mounds of Marijuana
Adam Grimmett’s reason for insuring Arkansas’ new medicinal marijuana industry is personal. An Afghan war veteran, he wants to help ex-service members. read more >
Ministries Offer Health Care Alternative
Christians tired of dealing with insurance companies and unwilling to pay fines for opting out of the health insurance mandate of the Affordable Care Act found a ready option in health care cost-sharing ministries. read more >
Health Insurance Coverage Declines in 2018
The number of people in the United States lacking health insurance rose in 2018, the first increase in a decade. read more >
Jackie Smith Covers Lots of Ground for Insurance Department
Jackie Smith, the state Insurance Department's consumer protection manager, urges consumers to know what’s in their policies. read more >
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