Lawsuit Seeks to Stop Trump’s $100,000 Fee for H-1B Visas
SEATTLE (AP) — In what appears to be the first major challenge to the new $100,000 fee required for H-1B visa applications, a coalition of health care providers, religious groups, university professors...
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Trucking Industry Pushes Back Against Rising ‘Nuclear’ Verdicts
Civil trials are a growing daily concern for trucking companies nationwide. “Nuclear” verdicts have been much discussed over the years by trucking executives, but the question has always been: What can...
View ArticleHope Warehouse Owner Sues Insurer Over $1.8M Storm Damage Claim
The owner of a Hope warehouse has sued an insurance carrier for denying a $1.8 million claim to cover damage from a 2023 storm. Hopeful Properties LLC filed suit last month against Federal Insurance...
View ArticleLenders Sue Desha County Farmer Over $10M in Crop Loans
Two lenders have accused a Desha County farmer of fraud, alleging that he borrowed nearly $10 million in crop loans and didn’t repay them. The creditors filed complaints in William E. Palsa Jr.’s...
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Promotions & Hires at UCA, Haag Brown, Wildwood Park (Movers & Shakers)
See more of this week’s Movers & Shakers, and submit your own announcement at ArkansasBusiness.com/Movers-Shakers. Banking & Finance Carlton Forrester has joined Stephens Inc. of Little Rock as...
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Hires & Promotions at UAMS, Stephens, Southwest Power Pool (Movers & Shakers)
See more of this week’s Movers & Shakers, and submit your own announcement at ArkansasBusiness.com/Movers-Shakers. Agriculture Matt Smith Matt Smith has been elected vice chairman of the Arkansas...
View ArticleH1B Visa Changes Could Impact UAMS’ Recruitment of Physicians & Researchers
In September, President Donald Trump signed a proclamation to restrict temporary foreign workers under the H1B visa program except for those whose petitions are accompanied by a payment of $100,000. As...
View ArticleCurtis Hitt Appointed as District Judge in Northeast Arkansas
Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Thursday announced the appointment of Curtis Hitt as 17th Judicial District Court judge. The 17th District is composed of Clay and Greene Counties. Hitt’s appointment...
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A List Revisited (Hunter Field Editor’s Note)
Readers of Arkansas Business were probably surprised by the new company atop our list of women-owned businesses on Sept. 15. Ozark Safety Cabins of Flippin told us it had 220 employees, with 10 working...
View ArticleRegulators Struggle to Keep Up with the Fast-Moving and Complicated Landscape...
Editor’s note: This story includes discussion of suicide. If you or someone you know needs help, the national suicide and crisis lifeline in the U.S. is available by calling or texting 988. There is...
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Hires & Promotions at UAMS, Stephens, Southwest Power Pool (Movers & Shakers)
See more of this week’s Movers & Shakers, and submit your own announcement at ArkansasBusiness.com/Movers-Shakers. Agriculture Matt Smith Matt Smith has been elected vice chairman of the Arkansas...
View ArticleH1B Visa Changes Could Impact UAMS’ Recruitment of Physicians & Researchers
In September, President Donald Trump signed a proclamation to restrict temporary foreign workers under the H1B visa program except for those whose petitions are accompanied by a payment of $100,000. As...
View ArticleLawsuit Seeks to Stop Trump’s $100,000 Fee for H-1B Visas
SEATTLE (AP) — In what appears to be the first major challenge to the new $100,000 fee required for H-1B visa applications, a coalition of health care providers, religious groups, university professors...
View ArticlePulaski Tech Administrator Arrested in Russian Roulette Case
The director of financial aid at University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College was arrested Monday in connection with allegations that he was part of a group that forced an 18-year-old man to play...
View ArticleQuestions Emerge Over Ozarks Safety Cabins’ Size, Staff and Story
Is Ozarks Safety Cabins of Flippin really the largest woman-owned business registered with the state of Arkansas? While it was No. 1 on the list we published in Arkansas Business two weeks ago, we’re...
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Trucking Industry Pushes Back Against Rising ‘Nuclear’ Verdicts
Civil trials are a growing daily concern for trucking companies nationwide. “Nuclear” verdicts have been much discussed over the years by trucking executives, but the question has always been: What can...
View ArticleHope Warehouse Owner Sues Insurer Over $1.8M Storm Damage Claim
The owner of a Hope warehouse has sued an insurance carrier for denying a $1.8 million claim to cover damage from a 2023 storm. Hopeful Properties LLC filed suit last month against Federal Insurance...
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Up in the Air: Arkansas Wind Power Remains Divisive as First Project Goes Live
Wind turbines may be officially producing power in the Delta, but Arkansas is still a battleground when it comes to the future of wind power. The Crossover Wind project in Cross County achieved...
View ArticlePulaski Tech Administrator Arrested in Russian Roulette Case
The director of financial aid at University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College was arrested Monday in connection with allegations that he was part of a group that forced an 18-year-old man to play...
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Arkansas Anachronisms (Hunter Field Editor’s Note)
A rather frustrating video made the rounds recently, starring a woefully ill-suited Arkansas constable haranguing a confused and scared woman. It was the latest in a growing string of reminders that...
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