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Murphy USA recently announced that the Board of Directors has appointed David L. Goebel and Rosemary Turner as independent directors of the Company. Murphy USA is a leading retailer of gasoline and convenience merchandise with more than 1,650 stores located…

Moosejaw, a Walmart-owned outdoor gear and apparel company, is set to open its first location in Arkansas on Oct. 21 in Bentonville. The store’s location resides just a few blocks away from the original Walton’s 5 & 10.   The…

Walmart has announced that the company plans to hire 150,000 new U.S. store associates, most of them permanent, full-time positions, in anticipation of a busy holiday season. “This will ensure we’re ready to help customers shop however they want, whether…

The UA Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law has received a $1 million grant from Walmart, Inc. The grant will fund a Court Observation Project through Bowen’s new Center for Racial Justice and Criminal Justice Reform. The project will introduce a state-wide court…

A premier stop on the LPGA Tour, the Walmart NW Arkansas Championship presented by P&G returns Sept. 20-26, 2021. 144 of the world’s best female golfers are set to compete at Pinnacle Country Club in Rogers, vying for a $2,300,000…

It’s our differences that make us unique, and this uniqueness makes us stronger. This month, Arkansas Money & Politics is recognizing those companies that have embraced diversity in their workplace. This diversity takes many forms, from skin color to sexual…

Governor Hutchinson stated Thursday evening that he believes President Biden’s latest mandate, that private businesses require employees to receive the Covid-19 vaccine, is the wrong approach. The Biden administration rolled out expansive rules on Thursday which mandate that all employers…

Walmart reported second-quarter revenue of $141 billion this week. That’s up 2.4 percent over last year’s 2Q, pandemic-impacted $137.7 billion. Net income of $4.28 billion, or $1.52 per share, was reported for the quarter, down from $6.48 billion, ($2.27 per…

Walmart announced Tuesday that it will begin offering free college tuition and textbooks to their 1.5 million employees across the country including employees of Sam’s Club. The move is part of the corporation’s campaign to attract and retain workers at…

Four Arkansas companies made the 2021 Fortune 500 list, down one from last year. These four companies include Walmart, Tyson Foods, J.B. Hunt Transport Services and Murphy USA. Now in its 67th year, the Fortune 500 ranks the top corporations in…