Arkansas Federal Credit Union recently donated $101,619 to Arkansas Children’s Hospital for the renovation of its teen room.
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AFCU Donates $101K to Arkansas Children's
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St. Louis Fed Names NLR Developer to Industry Council
Lisa Ferrell of North Little Rock has been named to the Real Estate Industry Council of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
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Venture Center, FinTech Sandbox Announce Partnership
The Venture Center of Little Rock and Boston-based FinTech Sandbox announced Wednesday a partnership to increase access to financial data that financial technology startups need to jump start their businesses.
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Southern Bancorp Promotes Christie Patterson to Market President
Southern Bancorp announced Wednesday the promotion of Christie Patterson, current Blytheville city president, to market president.
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Arkansas District Export Council Adds 15 Members
Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross recently appointed 15 new members to the Arkansas District Export Council.
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Stone Bank Hires Vince Stone, Names Ray Dillon to Board (Movers & Shakers)
Vince Stone has been hired as senior agri loan officer for Stone Bank in White Hall. Ray Dillon has been named to the board of directors in Little Rock.
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Entergy Property Generates $3.1M Sale (Real Deals)
Utility land in west Little Rock tipped the scales at $3.1 million. Entergy Arkansas Inc. bought its 10.08-acre location at 12209 W. Markham St. from Newkirk Lirock Ltd. of New York.
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Bit by Bit, Digital Financing Coming to Little Rock
Two Little Rock technology companies, MobX and Freedom Coin Inc., say Arkansas is on the cusp of seeing its first “initial coin offering,” a new way for startups and individuals to raise capital for businesses and projects.
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Cantrell Drug Hiring in Face of Bankruptcy
Cantrell Drug Co. of North Little Rock said last week that it has hired about 25 people since filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization in November.
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SPONSORED: Wood Sales Leadership Center Teaches Art, Science Of Selling
Rare program poised to turn out its first class of future salespeople at Arkansas State University.
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One Bank, Heartland End 2017 with Loss
Little Rock’s One Bank & Trust pushed its string of consecutive quarterly operational losses to 22 as of Dec. 31. Heartland Bank ended the year with a loss of more than $13.7 million.
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Small Arkansas Bank Headcount Dwindles
Crossett’s First State Bank, the state's second-smallest bank, is on the path to becoming a part of Capital Bancorp Inc.
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Hospitality Land Visited By $3.4M Transaction (Real Deals)
Promenade Hospitality LLC bought the 4.86-acre site in west Little Rock from Deltic Timber Corp. of El Dorado.
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Janet Moore Named EVP, COO at Citizens Bank (Movers & Shakers)
Janet Moore has been promoted to executive vice president and chief operating officer of Citizens Bank in Batesville.
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Tax Rates Ranked No. 1 U.S. Obstacle by World Economic Forum
The United States stands at No. 2 in overall business competitiveness out of 137 countries ranked, just behind Switzerland, according to the World Economic Forum’s “Global Competitiveness Report 2017/2018.”
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Invest in Your Culture; It’s Reflected in the Bottom Line (Karen Armstrong Expert Advice)
Today’s workforce, especially among millennials, rates companies that are desirable to work for based on their culture. From a recruitment and retention standpoint, culture is critical, but how do the characteristics of that environment translate to profitability?
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Biggest Deals of 2017: Arkansas Transactions Soar 50 Percent, Reach $14.7B
Tax reform expected to increase pace, size of acquisitions in 2018.
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Tax Changes: The Good, Bad and Quirky
Arkansas Business asked a panel of tax experts for insights on the new code, which was signed by President Donald J. Trump in late December. After hitting the highlights, they delved into provisions that surprised them.
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Bankrupt Manila Farmer Lists Over $1M in Debts
A farmer in Mississippi County listed debts between $1 million and $10 million when he filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection earlier this month.
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Keller WIlliams Commercial Taps Johnny Mitchum for National Council Seat (Movers & Shakers)
Johnny Mitchum of Keller Williams Realty of Little Rock has been appointed to the national Commercial Leadership Council by Keller Williams Commercial.
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