State Tax Revenue Down 5.6% in November, Still Above Forecast
The forecast was revised on Nov. 10 to account for tax cuts from the special legislative session and updated economic assumptions.
View ArticleJasmine Richardson Named New Marketing and PR Director at Friday Eldredge &...
Richardson will manage all aspects of the firm’s branding and marketing strategy.
View ArticleLook Local to Broaden Your Talent Pool (Yee-Lin Lai Commentary)
To thrive, Arkansas’ economy must work for all. These programs aim to reduce income equality.
View ArticleCARTI Sees Revenue Jump to $300M
As CARTI prepares to open its $28.7 million surgery center in Little Rock in the spring, the nonprofit cancer treatment network continues to post record revenue.
View ArticleAlcoa Community Federal Credit Union Expands to 4 New Counties
The not-for-profit financial institution also said it has plans to open additional locations in 2023.
View ArticleFederal Home Loan Bank Awards $435K for Paragould Housing
The 48-unit development is one of 26 projects to receive money in the latest round of Affordable Housing Program subsidies from the bank.
View ArticleArgentina Eyes $100B as US Will Share Banking Data
Financial data is already shared between the two governments on a case by case basis, but this arrangement should give taxing authorities automatic access to information about such investments, whether...
View ArticleDevelop Exceptional Leaders With Tim Kight on Next 'Business Forum'
Kight will discuss the actionable, high-impact systems he uses for developing exceptional leaders, strengthening organizational culture, and equipping people to perform at their best.
View ArticleThe Case for Mentorship (Lance Turner Editor's Note)
Mentorship is a good way to help vulnerable youth escape cycles of violence.
View ArticleDickey-Stephens Park is Latest Venue to Go Cashless
Central Arkansas' longtime minor league team said the move will help shorten wait times at concession stands and the gift store.
View ArticleAverage Long-Term Mortgage Rate Falls a Fourth Straight Week
The average long-term rate sat at 7.08% in early November, but has since had the steepest 4-week decline since 2008.
View ArticleSPONSORED: 10 Tips for Starting an Employee Wellness Program
To start an engaging employee wellness program, it helps to think both small and wide.
View ArticleAccountants Battle Decline in New CPAs
The Arkansas Society of CPAs said that enrollment for students seeking accounting degrees was down more than 6.5% between 2019 and 2021, the largest two-year decline in more than half a century.
View ArticleHomeBank Owners Divvy $11.8M in Cash
Barksdale Federal Credit Union of Bossier City, Louisiana, agreed to pay $11.8 million for the $65.2 million-asset HomeBank of Arkansas.
View ArticleDonnie Crain Named President and CEO of the Morrilton Area Chamber of...
Crain will also serve as president of the Conway County Economic Development Corp.
View ArticleLeslie Huitt Prepares for the Future of Bradley County Medical Center
Huitt is the CEO & CFO of BCMC.
View ArticleCryptocurrency Is Ripe for Regulation (Editorial)
However it’s defined — commodity or currency or something else — cryptocurrency is ripe for regulation.
View ArticleFTX Spells Discomfort for Arkansas Bitcoin Miners
Cameron Baker, founder and owner of Cryptic Farms, which has mining sites in Malvern, Greenbrier, Russellville and Mountain Pine, concedes that the FTX scandal devastated public confidence and...
View ArticleLow Power Prices for Crypto Miners Come With Strings Attached
Entergy Arkansas is offering a special tariff for the companies, and spokesperson Brandi Hinkle offered more details.
View ArticleNumber of US Accountants & Auditors Totals 1.3 Million
The number of accountants and auditors in the United States totaled 1.32 million in 2021, according to Statista, a provider of market and consumer data based in Hamburg, Germany.
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