Business & Finance

Oaklawn President Louis Cella spoke at the Rotary Club of Hot Springs. Cella began his remarks addressing how things have changed quite a bit since his great-grandfather and great-granduncle built the Oaklawn Jockey Club in 1904; specifically, how the importance…

At the annual membership meeting in Stuttgart on Thursday, Riceland Foods reported over $1 billion in revenue to its members, staff and guests. Chairman Roger Pholner welcomed everyone and introduced Riceland’s new president and CEO, Jason Brancel. He then shared…

The Walton Family Foundation has awarded another three-year, $470,000 grant to Startup Junkie Foundation to continue facilitating the Northwest Arkansas Kiva Hub. The grant will allow the foundation to assist entrepreneurs and small business owners access much needed capital via…

Tyson Foods released its latest quarterly fiscal report on Monday, which showed its performances in sales and earnings this year were record-breaking. According to the report, the company made $13.737 billion in sales during the fourth-quarter, compared to $12.811 billion…

A newly formed company focused on sustainable scrap metal recycling and steel production, Highbar LLC, has announced its plans to build the first of its two rebar steel mini mills in northeast Arkansas. The mills are designed to be world…

We’ve been proud to feature many of the state’s most prominent businesses in Arkansas Money & Politics. These businesses represent the entire spectrum of industry in Arkansas, from local restaurants to trucking companies. AMP asked its reader to nominate those…

The U.S. Treasury Department’s Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) Fund has revealed it awarded $5 billion in New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) awards to 107 Community Development Entities or CDEs from across the nation. These CDEs will in turn provide…

A report issued by the Arkansas Department of Finance showed tax revenue income for October has been consistently above forecasted amounts in all major areas. This follows after a record $1.6 billion budget surplus in the last fiscal year, which…

Headquartered in Batesville, Citizens Bank, held a grand opening for its newest branch at 17520 Chenal Parkway in Little Rock on Oct. 25, 2022. The Little Rock Chamber of Commerce, Citizens Bank board of directors, bank leadership, bank associates, local…

Dillard’s, Inc., as part of its 28th annual holiday fundraiser, has released a new Southern Living Cookbook, featuring over 100 recipes and more than 125 photographs to help you have the most delicious holiday season yet.  Proceeds from the cookbook…