Encore Bank Adds 2 to Team
Encore Bank announced this week the hiring of Patrick Woodruff and Hunter Norton as senior vice presidents and commercial bankers.
View ArticleUS Home Sales Tumbled 1.7% in November
Home-buying slumped in November, with some Americans priced out of the market by rising prices or constrained by a shortage of sales listings.
View ArticleState Unemployment Rises to 3.6% in November
Arkansas' unemployment rate was 3.6 percent in November, up from 3.5 percent in October, the Arkansas Division of Workforce Services reported Friday.
View ArticleArkansas Business Reader's Choice Best of Biz 2019 (Advertising Section)
The winners and finalists appearing here were chosen not by a group of panelists around a conference table, but by the thousands of busy employees, employers, executives, movers and shakers whose work...
View ArticleNorth Little Rock Mini-Storage Sale Surpasses $4.8M (Real Deals)
Arkansas Storage Centers VII LLC, led by Stuart Finley, bought Scott Storage at 8007 Counts Massie Road.
View ArticleGood People Of Business (Editorial)
May this time of the rolling year be a comfort to you, and may we all remember the business poor Marley forgot: charity, mercy, forbearance and benevolence
View ArticleAmerica’s Economy Ends Year With Bang (Justin Crossie Commentary)
Well over 7 million jobs have been created since November 2016, a number more than double the entire population of the state of Arkansas.
View ArticleState Bank Department Promotes Five (Movers & Shakers)
Bob Henry has been promoted to assistant deputy commissioner at the Arkansas State Bank Department in Little Rock.
View ArticleChristmas by the Numbers
Facts and figures which are present behind the economy of the holiday season.
View ArticleFred’s, Sanders’ Sales Lead Most-Read Online List
Real estate, new jobs and political corruption drove pageviews at ArkansasBusiness.com in 2019.
View Article‘Flush It Right Away’: Best Quotes of 2019
They said it, we only quoted them. Here are some of the best things said in 2019.
View ArticleArkansas Year In Review: Best & Worst of 2019
High times and low moments were both enjoyed by Arkansas readers in 2019.
View ArticleArkansas Business Year in Review: Top 10 Business Stories of 2019
These are the top 10 news stories that defined 2019 in Arkansas’ business world.
View ArticleFinal Restitution Amount Owed by Berry Bishop? $4,129,132.35
According to the amended order entered by U.S. District Judge Susan Hickey, Berry Bishop owes restitution totaling almost $4.13 million to six entities. Here’s how it breaks down
View ArticleArkansas Year In Review: Notable Deaths in 2019
A brilliant sportswriter, a beloved PR executive, a founder of one of Arkansas’ pre-eminent architecture firms, a giant in the field of construction, the creator of “The Fishin’ Hole,” a civil rights...
View ArticleNo Daily Report, E-Newsletters on Tuesday, Wednesday
Arkansas Business Publishing Group will be closed Tuesday and will not reopen until Jan. 2. ArkansasBusiness.com will not send the Daily Report or weekly industry e-newsletters on Tuesday or Wednesday...
View ArticleIn the Workplace 2020: New Federal Overtime Rules Effective Jan. 1
The U.S. Department of Labor estimates that its new overtime rules, which go into effect Jan. 1, will make an additional 1.3 million American workers eligible for overtime wages under the Fair Labor...
View ArticleIn the Workplace 2020: Medical Marijuana's Slow Rollout Continues
At the end of 2019, the Arkansas medical marijuana program continues its slow rollout.
View ArticleLong-Term Mortgage Rates at Historically Low Levels
U.S. long-term mortgage rates are little changed this week, remaining at historically low levels to prod prospective homebuyers.
View ArticleIn the Workplace 2020: Talking Politics: How to Avoid Toxic Work Environment
Over the last several years, political discourse has headed south, and this is increasingly causing problems in the workplace — from co-workers not wanting to work with each other to loud and...
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