business and finance

Business

Is virtual reality becoming a reality?

Hollywood, artists explore VR worlds

June 2, 2015

Business

Coal company fights to mine

Colo. firm’s environmental review must consider global warming

June 2, 2015

Business

Strong home prices tempt sellers

market remains tight

May 30, 2015

Business

Lack of supply pushing home prices up

Economists say home prices are rising faster than income because of a lack of supply of new and used homes…

May 30, 2015

Business

Backyard sheds shedding their drab, old image

That shed in your backyard isn’t just for tools and the lawn mower anymore. More people are repurposing their sheds…

May 30, 2015

Business

Homebuyers growing more confident

Pending sales hit 9-year high in U.S. in April

May 30, 2015

On Real Estate

Stable supply of water coming to the county’s Dry Side

As we all know, water is one of the most critical resources, and the water authority will offer an opportunity…

May 30, 2015

Business

Denver billionaire to reclaim cable throne

Charter Communications bid for Time Warner would create 2nd largest cable provider

May 26, 2015

Business

Business Briefs

Four Corners OB/GYN, 1 Mercado St., Suite 105, announces the addition of new providers Sara Whitehead and Lauren Melancon. Whitehead…

May 26, 2015

Business

Denver the new Detroit?

Tuk-tuk taxi maker aims to make inroads in U.S.

May 26, 2015

Money Savvy

Money issues? Play Financial Jeopardy

Whether I’m observing other people’s financial behavior or looking for column ideas, it’s on my mind. I even worry about…

May 26, 2015

Business

U.S. homebuilders’ confidence in sales prospects ebbs

A worker helps to frame a new home at a housing tract in Las Vegas. The National Association of Home…

May 23, 2015

Business

U.S. home sales slide in April amid listing shortage

Robert Almirall, director of marketing for Mederos & Associates Real Estate Inc., puts a “For Sale” sign in the front…

May 23, 2015

Business

Chic plus comfortable equals relaxed style

This neutral loft is packed with mismatched classic modern pieces that are sculptural and create a collection rather than an…

May 23, 2015

Business

Murdoch takes Zillow to task

News Corp. CEO Robert Thomson, chief executive officer of News Corp., said his company’s real estate sales information is more…

May 23, 2015

Business

A new spring for Barr property

couple transforms Animas Valley estate

May 23, 2015

On Real Estate

How buyers can compete with multiple offers

Buyers looking for a home with one or more of these characteristics may be faced with a multiple-offer situation or…

May 23, 2015

Local News

From legal battle to the board of director’s ballot

Volunteer at Thrift Store fights for right to run for leadership

May 20, 2015

Local News

Opinions mixed on bank makeover

National will remove taxidermy

May 20, 2015

Business

Tax-credit changes create winners, losers

Purgatory is in, Chocolate Factory out in new maps

May 19, 2015

Business

Business Briefs

Shred Day will take place from 10 a.m. to noon May 28 at the Durango Chamber of Commerce office in…

May 19, 2015

Business

Calling in sick can be a luxury

Improved leave for low-income workers next on agenda

May 19, 2015

Business

States saying ‘no’ to cities

Businesses heading straight to capitols to stop local ordinances

May 19, 2015

Business

City is landlord to closed nonprofit

Powerhouse building owned by city of Durango

May 16, 2015