Insurica's Michael Banks Talks Workforce Struggles & Cybersecurity
Michael Banks joined Insurica in 2017 and provides an array of risk management resources and services to more than 200 public water utilities and privately held construction companies in the Midsouth.
View ArticleNonprofit Transaction Surpasses $3.5 Million (Real Deals)
Visioncorp of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, bought the 6818 Murray St. manufacturing facility from North Carolina’s Winston-Salem Industries for the Blind Inc.
View ArticleWhy Americans Feel Gloomy About the Economy Despite Falling Inflation and Low...
The U.S. economy has repeatedly defied predictions of a coming recession. Yet according to a raft of polls and surveys, most Americans hold a glum view of the economy.
View ArticleHome Sales Slumped to Slowest Pace in More Than 13 Years in October
The last time sales slumped this hard was in August 2010, when the housing market was in recovery from a severe crash.
View ArticleOzark Villas Apartments Sell for $39M (NWA Real Deals)
A Minnesota real estate company bought the Ozark Villas apartment complex in Fayetteville for $39 million.
View ArticlePedaling Progress: Bentonville's Evolution as a Global Cycling Hub
Manufacturers, retailers and tourists discover Bentonville, the self-proclaimed mountain biking capital of the world.
View ArticleGearhead Riding High Again: Looking Back on 27 Years With Ted Herget
Herget started his business in a friend’s living room in 1997 and now owns 20 stores.
View ArticleSterling Plaza Sale Tops $3.4M (Real Deals)
The 15,685-SF commercial project in west Little Rock was purchased by Wolf Track Farm LLC, led by Chris Primm.
View ArticleOakwood Apartments in Jacksonville Sells for $14M
A convenience store and apartments form this week’s duo of million-dollar real estate transactions.
View ArticleLand for Fayetteville Multifamily Project Tops $7M
Moses Tucker Partners of Little Rock purchased the 23-acre site just south of Wedington Drive in Fayetteville for $7.245 million
View ArticleNew Incentives Could Boost Satisfaction With In-Person Work, but Few...
About 3 in 4 human resources representatives say that retaining employees who don't want to work in the office is a problem — including 19% who call it a "major problem."
View Article$1.2M EDA Grant Will Support Shorter College Tech Hub
The funds will help transform the historic Rock Island Railroad Depot in North Little Rock into a space with classrooms, office space and more.
View ArticleFed's Waller: Interest Rates are Likely High Enough to Bring Inflation Back...
He cautioned that inflation is still too high and that it's not yet certain if a recent slowdown in price increases can be sustained.
View ArticleArkansas Business Announces Finalists for Innovation Pacesetter Award
The category honors startups or existing companies that are remaking an old industry or charting an entirely new course to create a new market.
View ArticleEntegrity Introduces Green Building Apprenticeship Program
The program, billed as the first of its kind in the nation, aims to help meet growing workforce needs in the industry.
View ArticleAverage Long-Term US Mortgage Rate Falls to 7.22%
The latest decline brought the average rate on a 30-year mortgage down to 7.22% from 7.29% last week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. A year ago, the rate averaged 6.49%.
View ArticleArkansas Contractors Forecast Trends, Concerns
Business remains good for Arkansas’ commercial contractors, but high interest rates and costs cause concern.
View ArticleLyon Keeps Sights Set on Heifer HQ
Lyon's deal to buy the Heifer International HQ in Little Rock fell through last month, however the college still plans to move forward plan to put dental and veterinary schools at the downtown property.
View ArticleWhole Foods Anchors $112M Pinnacle Springs in Rogers
The site will include the 37,000-SF Whole Foods and an additional 43,500 SF of retail space at the northwest corner of New Hope Road and Promenade Boulevard.
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