USA Rice Federation makes Arkansan board chairman
USA Rice Federation's board of directors elected Keith Glover, president and chief executive officer of Producer's Rice Mill, to succeed board chair Kirk Satte…
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Walmart Inc. opens 25 pharmacies targeting autoimmune diseases
Walmart Inc. has opened 25 more pharmacies that focus on helping people with autoimmune diseases, bringing the total to 31 across nine states.
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Subscriber ExclusiveSBA chief visits Little Rock, touts Black Business Month
The head of the U.S. Small Business Administration, Isabel Casillas Guzman, visited Little Rock on Thursday as her first stop on a nationwide tour to celebrate…
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Subscriber ExclusiveEntergy Arkansas issuing credits after lawsuit over Mississippi power plant funding
Entergy Arkansas will give residential customers a one-time $78 credit on their bills for July consumption this month, the result of a lawsuit related to cost …
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Subscriber ExclusiveUniti Group Inc. second-quarter profits down 30%, revenue up
Uniti Group Inc. reported Thursday that second-quarter profits declined more than 30% and the company fell short of analysts' projections on earnings while bea…
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Subscriber ExclusiveRussellville food tech helps Walmart’s long-term sustainability goals
Walmart Inc.'s use of new equipment that separates food from its packaging will help the retailer move closer to its long-term sustainability goals.
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Subscriber ExclusiveRetailers, shoppers gearing up for this weekend’s sales tax holiday in Arkansas
Avid shoppers searching for back-to-school items, art supplies, clothing and even certain electronic devices might find financial relief this weekend.
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Subscriber ExclusiveInsecticide allowance quells armyworm worries
Complaints about fall armyworm numbers on Arkansas farms have dropped off after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency granted a temporary registration exemp…
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Murphy USA’s 2Q profits at $144.8M
Retail gas station operator Murphy USA Inc. posted a second-quarter profit of $144.8 million, up from $132.8 million a year ago, the company said Wednesday.
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Subscriber ExclusiveAnother round of federal grants providing millions of dollars to Arkansas airports
The U.S. Department of Transportation has announced grants worth more than $16 million to 18 different airports in Arkansas.
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Work to upgrade PotlatchDeltic mill at Waldo nearing completion
PotlatchDeltic executives say work on its Waldo sawmill is nearing completion and will increase output and revenue, but no new employees will be hired to work …
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Subscriber ExclusiveHispanic small business owners in Central Arkansas can now connect with a nonprofit group that opened a Little Rock office last month
The growing number of Hispanic small business owners in Central Arkansas can now connect with the services of Conexión de Negocios Latinos, a nonprofit group t…
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Subscriber ExclusiveMilwaukee real estate company affiliate Phoenix Investors buys Husqvarna site in Nashville, anticipates leasing facilities
An affiliate of Phoenix Investors, a Milwaukee-based manufacturing real estate company, has purchased the 815,000 square feet of industrial properties that out…
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Subscriber ExclusiveTyson Foods to offer Razorbacks nuggets
University of Arkansas sports fans will be able to find Tyson Razorback-shaped chicken nuggets in select Walmart stores in Northwest Arkansas starting in early…
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Subscriber ExclusivePine Bluff nonprofit receives $1.5M for food hall
Go Forward Pine Bluff received a $1.5 million federal grant to create a food and incubator hub to assist small businesses in the city. The money adds to an exi…
