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Art, Nature Bring Life to Bank OZK HQ

The checklist of finishing touches has dwindled to artwork at the new Bank OZK headquarters in west Little Rock. The grandest of the yet-to-arrive artisan pieces has reserved placement outside the...

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Walmart CTO Tops Executive Compensation List

Walmart CTO Suresh Kumar’s experience explains why his total compensation for the first seven months he spent at Walmart made him the highest-paid executive among Arkansas’ public companies.

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Kade Holliday: Former County Clerk Accused of Fraud, All That Jazz

Five weeks after allegations surfaced that former Craighead County Clerk Jacob “Kade” Holliday had embezzled more than $1.6 million from taxpayers, another purported victim was still looking for answers.

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BKD CPAS & Advisors Name Davenport Arkansas Managing Partner

BKD CPAs & Advisors says Susan Davenport will succeed Ryan Underwood as its next Arkansas managing partner, effective Jan. 1.

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Circle K Redevelopments Ring Up Combined $6.8M (Real Deals)

A pair of Circle K projects in west Little Rock and North Little Rock changed hands in tandem deals totaling more than $6.8 million.

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NanoMech Faces $1.5M Foreclosure

While the Chapter 11 bankruptcy of Springdale’s NanoMech Inc. concluded earlier this summer, the industrial lubricants manufacturer recently was served with a nearly $1.5 million foreclosure suit

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On Loan Accommodations (Commentary)

As borrowers near the end of initial accommodation periods related to COVID-19, the FFIEC encourages financial institutions to consider arrangements that might mitigate adverse effects.

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US Home Construction Surges 22.6%, 3rd Straight Increase

Construction of new U.S. homes surged 22.6% last month as homebuilders bounced back from a lull induced by the coronavirus pandemic.

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US Home Sales Spike 24.7% in July, Another Record

U.S. home sales rose an unprecedented 24.7% in July, extending a rebound in June after the coronavirus pandemic all but froze the housing market this spring.

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Arkansas Unemployment Drops to 7.1% in July

Arkansas' seasonally adjusted unemployment rate declined to 7.1% in July from 8.1% in June, the state Department of Workforce Services reported Friday.

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ABA Joins Banking Associations, Others In Decrying Refinance Fee

The Arkansas Bankers Association is one of 51 state banking associations during the Federal Housing Finance Agency to rescind a 0.5% fee on refinance loans offered by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

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Staton Takes on Commerical Loans at Relyance (Movers & Shakers)

Evan Staton has been hired as commercial loan director by Relyance Bank in Pine Bluff.

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Growing the Porous Business (Jim Karrh On Marketing)

Business leaders across our state — and the U.S. — are now looking ahead to 2021. Has there ever been a time when strategies and forecasts have felt more tenuous?

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Southern Bancorp On the Move

Arkadelphia’s Southern Bancorp Bank will be relocating its west Little Rock operations into leased space formerly occupied by the State Bank Department.

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Partners Bank Saddles Up for Springdale

The full-service branch in the works at 3632 Johnson Mill Blvd. in Springdale represents the first beyond the Delta for Partners Bank of Helena-West Helena.

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U.S. Bankruptcies on Pace to Hit 10-Year High

Bankruptcies in the United States are on track to hit their highest levels in 10 years as the coronavirus pandemic continues to quell economic activity and keeps many Americans from re-engaging fully...

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Pine Bluff Gets a Sprucing Up

Led by the Saracen Casino Resort, which has a construction value of $215 million, Pine Bluff is seeing growth across the city unlike any in recent years.

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A-State, Companies Offer Employees Help With Furthering Their Education

Four companies have partnered with Arkansas State University to help their employees who want to earn credit hours toward a degree.

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Despite Pandemic, NW Arkansas Real Estate Remains Strong

The COVID-19 pandemic, whose effects began in March, hasn't slowed the northwest Arkansas real estate market.

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Get Tickets for Arkansas Business' Women's Leadership Summit in Jonesboro

Arkansas Business is holding its first Women's Leadership Summit Oct. 8 in Jonebsoro, and tickets to the virtual event are available now.

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