Looking at the business press for the last few quarters, it seems that the most unpredictable (and therefore likely most dangerous) new threat to businesses will continue to be finding and keeping top talent. read more >
They like to gamble now in Jefferson County. read more >
As CEO, Grumbles has led the bank’s expansion into central Arkansas, beginning in 1999 with branches in Greenbrier and Clinton. read more >
Higher rates raise banks’ and consumers’ interest read more >
The Combs family of Missouri doubled the size of its bank holdings with the purchase of Stone Bank. read more >
The $3.7 billion project planned for years in Jefferson County announces engineering and construction contractors. read more >
The more measured approach to rate increases the Fed is now taking reflects an awareness among the officials that the risks to the economy of raising rates too high is growing. read more >
She follows Dennis Hunt, who is retiring at the end of the year after leading the public finance practice since 2015. read more >
The Venture Center of Little Rock, in partnership with the Arkansas Small Business Administration, is launching an accelerator to provide veterans with entrepreneurial resources. read more >
The electric vehicle startup might conduct a reverse stock split to regain compliance with listing requirements. read more >
The focus for Wall Street investors and analysts now is shifting toward what comes next. Some clues could come in the updated interest rate projections it releases each quarter and at a news conference with Chair Jerome Powell. 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 >
Fayetteville’s Arvest Bank lost nearly $1.4 million for the six months ending June 30, compared with an $81 million profit during the first half of 2022. read more >
Members' observations help ensure conditions at smaller independent businesses are represented in monetary policy deliberations in Washington. read more >
Envirotech Vehicles Inc. said it's secured a final assembly facility in the Clark Free Trade Zone that, with five productions lines, would produce more than 2,000 vehicles annually. read more >
We know an editor who says her favorite word is “context.” She is a good editor. read more >
As we did with this year’s 40 Under 40 class, we asked each of these honorees a variety of questions about Arkansas’ strengths, its challenges and ways it can be more attractive to young professionals. Their answers are thoughtful, honest and well worth your time. read more >
Our annual list of engaging young leaders who are doing great things for Arkansas' people and economy. read more >
The transaction was triggered by a decision at Hathaway Group to focus entirely on its real estate brokerage operations. read more >
The Brittingham Group, founded by Fayetteville investment banker John Nock, 55, promised returns as high as 300% within 20 to 30 days. read more >
