US Wholesale Inflation Pressures Eased Sharply Last Month
Plunging energy prices pulled the government's producer price index down 0.5% from February to March.
View ArticleLittle Rock Retail Sites Make Plans to Rebuild After Storm Damage
Three major west Little Rock retail centers waylaid by an EF3 tornado on March 31 are looking to regroup and rebuild.
View ArticleHeights Corner Market Sells for $1.7M
Markets, homes, restaurants and more on this week's million-dollar deals and construction.
View ArticlePossible Bass Pro Location Coming to Fort Smith
Whispers reports that a representative from Bass Pro Shops was recently spotted checking out potential sites in Fort Smith.
View ArticleWhen Crisis Strikes: Resilience In Difficult Times (Sabrina Starling Commentary)
A crisis that happens on top of other stressors can stretch our ability to cope.
View ArticleJacksonville Apartments Generate $9.4M Sale (Real Deals)
The 204-unit apartment complex in Jacksonville was purchased by Jacksonville HC5 LLC, an affiliate of Haley Residential in Omaha, Nebraska.
View ArticleArkansas Business Accepting Nominations for '20 In Their 20s'
We're putting the spotlight on talented young leaders in the state's business and nonprofit communities.
View ArticleInflation Takes a March Tumble at Wholesale Level
It was the biggest decrease in producer prices in three years and follows other reports showing easing inflation on broader consumer prices.
View ArticleLRAC Building State-of-the-Art Pickleball Park
The park will feature eight indoor courts, four outdoor courts, a sand volleyball court and a paved walking trail.
View ArticleState Unemployment Rate Falls to 3%
Arkansas' unemployment rate declined to 3% in March from 3.2% in February, according to the state Division of Workforce Services.
View ArticleCamden Police Chief to Open First Distillery in Ouachita County
Police Chief Boyd Woody and his wife, Kaye, plan to open 316 Distillery sometime this summer.
View ArticleWalk-On’s Bistreaux to Open in West Little Rock
The new sports bar will serve as a replacement for the shuttered Mellow Mushroom pizzeria.
View ArticleLeading Through Crisis (Barry Goldberg On Leadership)
In a crisis, organizations look to their leaders for connection and support.
View ArticleLandmark Transaction Tops $40 Million Mark (Real Deals)
A 196-unit piece of a west Little Rock apartment complex tipped the scales at $40.25 million.
View ArticleCypress Cold Storage to Open Springdale Facility
The 207,285-SF facility will include a blast freezer, multiple convertible freezers and max density racking that will allow for more than 22,000 pallet positions.
View ArticleLanders Auto Group Makes $50K Food Bank Donation
The company, moved by the devastating storms and tornadoes that struck Arkansas March 31, presented the $50,000 check in an event at Landers Toyota on Colonel Glenn Road in Little Rock, with executives...
View ArticleUS Consumer Confidence Falls for 3rd Time in 4 Months
The Conference Board reported Tuesday that its consumer confidence index fell to 101.3 in April from 104 in March. It's the third time in four months that overall U.S. consumer confidence has declined.
View ArticleHutchinson's Campaign Launch Highlights Bentonville
Hutchinson's campaign event on Wednesday gives the former two-term governor and increasingly outspoken critic of Donald Trump a chance to introduce himself on a national stage as he makes an uphill bid...
View ArticleUS Economy Grew at Weak 1.1% Rate in Q1 in Sign of Slowdown
But consumer spending, which accounts for about 70% of U.S. economic activity, remained resilient, growing at a 3.7% annual pace, the fastest such rate in nearly two years.
View ArticleJobless Claims Fall Again With Labor Market Churning Along
The number of Americans filing for jobless claims for the week ending April 22 fell by 16,000 to 230,000, the Labor Department reported Thursday.
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