“Arkansas has the third lowest cost of living in the nation.” - 2019 CNBC
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- As of 2018, six Fortune 500 companies are headquartered in Arkansas: Dillard’s, J.B. Hunt, Murphy USA, Tyson Foods, Walmart and Windstream.
- Arkansas’ unemployment rate remains well below the national average.
- Hydropower, solar and other renewables provide nearly 10% of Arkansas’ net electricity generation according to an analysis by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
- Governor Hutchinson said the number of Arkansas high school students enrolled in computer science courses has risen 22% in the 2019-2020 school year compared to the previous year.
- In 2019, Forbes named Fayetteville, Little Rock and Fort Smith among the top MSAs in the U.S. for Business and Careers. Making the magazine’s list of “Best Small Places for Business and Careers” were Jonesboro, Hot Springs and Pine Bluff.
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Chris Murphy
Sr. Project Manager, Business & Economic Development, Entergy Arkansas
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Bentley Story, CEcD
Sr. Project Manager, Business & Economic Development, Entergy Arkansas
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Katherine Holmstrom
Representative, Business Expansion & Retention, Entergy Arkansas
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