14+ hour, 27+ min ago   (718+ words) Northwest Arkansas has emerged over the past quarter-century as one of the nation’s consistent hot spots for growth. Its status as home to several Fortune 500 firms, led by the big three of Walmart, Tyson Foods and J.B. Hunt, has helped…...

15+ hour, 14+ min ago   (348+ words) Rush “Buddy” Harding IV sees a lot of similarities between his current life as vice president and managing director at Carty, Harding & Hearn in Little Rock and his former life as a Division I college basketball player. Both roles require…...

14+ hour, 59+ min ago   (612+ words) Clay McKinney, who joined Hatcher Capital Investments eight years ago and for the past six has served as president, learned the value of a dollar the old-fashioned way, working at his family’s business. There, he also gained the self-confidence to…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (197+ words) Bentonville’s Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies America has announced an initial $100 million, five-year commitment from Olivia and Tom Walton to help cut maternal deaths in half across the United States, according to a press release. The investment will fund “state matching…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (125+ words) North Little Rock is set to become home to a new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility from intelligent power management company Eaton, representing an investment of more than $242 million and an expected 1,200 new jobs. The company expects the new facility to double…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (150+ words) The office building that once served as Wallace Fowler’s headquarters in Jonesboro was recently sold for $5.8 million. Halsey Real Estate represented Young Investment Co. in the acquisition of the building at 2400 East Highland in Jonesboro. The transaction was brokered by…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (550+ words) “It was really a thrill to be featured by The Enterprise World,” Baker said. “It was an interesting experience to be on the other side of the interview for a change, but I really appreciated the opportunity to share some…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (150+ words) Veronica Love, founder and CEO of Southern Carrier Services, secured a $3 million transportation contract with FedEx for areas surrounding Jonesboro. The contract will bring new jobs to the area and make shipping to rural Arkansas areas easier, she told AMP....

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (171+ words) CHI St. Vincent is no longer a part of the Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield system, the health insurer announced Tuesday morning. In Arkansas, the move affects four hospitals — CHI St. Vincent Infirmary in Little Rock, CHI St. Vincent…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (188+ words) The four children of Walmart founders Helen and Sam Walton — Rob Walton, Alice Walton, Jim Walton and the late John Walton — will comprise the 2027 class of the Arkansas Business Hall of Fame from the Sam M. Walton College of Business…...