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Business

SW Colorado Companies to Watch talk about challenges

Southwest companies make annual list

June 28, 2016

Business

Dow Chemical plans 2,500 job cuts

Dow Chemical Co. is planning to take full control of its Dow Corning Corp. to save the company about $400…

June 28, 2016

Business

Business Briefs

Carver Brewing Co., 1022 Main Ave., and the Durango Chamber of Commerce will host Tuesday Talk: Coffee at Carver’s from…

June 28, 2016

Business

Clinton discusses technology in Denver

Unveils plan to connect every house with internet

June 28, 2016

Business

U.S. new-home sales tumbled in May after a surge in April

A “Sold” sign rests in front of a house under construction in Walpole, Mass.Steven Senne/Associated Press file New-home sales declined…

June 25, 2016

Business

Existing home sales soaring

Americans snapped up houses in May almost as soon as properties were listed, fueling the strongest sales rate in nearly…

June 25, 2016

On Real Estate

Here’s some changes you can really believe in

These communities started in the 1880s as a hot bed for mining because of the discovery of silver, gold and…

June 25, 2016

Business

Number of Durango home buyers 34 and under is declining

Despite market challenges, some young Durangoans have pulled off a home purchase

June 24, 2016

Business

Twitter to let users post longer videos

can run up to 140 seconds

June 21, 2016

Business

Yellen offers subtle change to outlook

Expects job growth to slow inflation to rise

June 21, 2016

Business

Robots behind the counter?

Ex-McDonald’s CEO says raising the minimum wage will help technology take jobs

June 21, 2016

Business

Business Briefs

Dr. David P. Anderson, DDS, is accepting new patients starting Wednesday at his new office at 555 Rivergate Lane, B1-109.…

June 21, 2016

Business

Neighborhood watch: Online startups tackle local news

Denverite plans both original stories and rewrites from others

June 21, 2016

Business

Entrepreneur seeks to keep glass out of the trash

Durango Glass Project arises from city closing drop off sites

June 21, 2016

What's Up Downtown

Homelessness in Durango: Finding a fix

Homelessness is a problem, so the Durango Business Improvement District helped organize the summit and represented downtown and north Main…

June 21, 2016

Business

Tax credit seeks to help young farmers

Landowners would be protected from risk

June 21, 2016

Business

A millennial’s long journey to a post-recession loan

In her initial attempt at obtaining a mortgage, the bank wanted a copy of her diploma from Rutgers University, where…

June 18, 2016

Business

U.S. homebuilders growing more confident about sales

The National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo’s report on homebuilder sentiment rose to its highest level since the beginning of…

June 18, 2016

Business

U.S. home construction down slightly in May

More builders are focusing on single-family home construction although home construction slipped slight in May, according to the Commerce Department.Matt…

June 17, 2016

Business

Spikes in health insurance rates hit home

Proposed premium hikes rattle consumers paying their own way

June 14, 2016

Business

Business Briefs

Four Corners Eye Clinic, 575 Rivergate Lane, Suite 212, will host Business After Hours from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday.…

June 14, 2016

Business

November vote big for oil, gas firms

hitters expected to jump in state fight on proposed oil, gas ballot initiatives

June 14, 2016

Money Savvy

Find your ‘Why’ and live a life of purpose

Do you know what you would be doing? What impact you would be making? How you would feel? If you…

June 14, 2016

Business

Agents say real estate market isn’t as fun as it used to be

Colorado Realtor Mark Ferguson of Greeley, says his real estate agents could “be doing so much better” if there were…

June 11, 2016