AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoTech & Jobs: Little Rock startup LevelWins says it serves about 600 clients nationwide and expects transaction volume to rise sevenfold this year. Apptegy confirmed layoffs as part of a restructuring, while saying it remains financially strong. Property & Banking: A Houston company bought Little Rock’s 216-unit Towne Oaks Apartments for $9.4 million. Bank OZK named Brock Hessing its commercial banking market president for Northwest Arkansas. Industrial Investment: U.S. Steel has broken ground on a $1.9 billion plant in Osceola expected to employ 200 people. Canfor plans a $96 million investment to expand logistics and capacity in El Dorado. Energy & Data Centers: Entergy is seeking approval for two battery storage systems tied to Google’s West Memphis data-center expansion. Separately, a developer has sued Pulaski County over its data-center rules, adding uncertainty for projects. Workforce: The University of Arkansas welcomed its first Land of Opportunity Scholarship class; with $142 million pledged toward a $200 million goal, the program aims to help students statewide graduate and enter the workforce.
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