Business executives from several U.S. companies say it makes sense for their companies to bring jobs back to American cities. The executives, including ConocoPhillips CEO Ryan Lance, say the energy…
Ten-year-old Raegan Jackson picks out a backpack while shopping at Target in Lynchburg, Va. Retail spending rose 0.2 percent last month, the smallest gain in four months and an indication…
Alcoa, Bank of America and Hewlett-Packard are being dropped from the index of America’s 30 top companies and replaced by Goldman Sachs, Nike and Visa. It is the index’s biggest…
Perhaps unwittingly, even Apple’s software boss Craig Federighi alluded to this potential problem while he was bragging about iOS 7 at the company’s unveiling of its new phones last week.…
Some employers are considering adding a surcharge to cover the health-care expenses of their workers’ spouses. Others, like package deliverer United Parcel Service Inc., are excluding spouses from coverage if…
20 years on, the Cresson keeps coughing up fortunes
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Developers have sought for decades to seize on the heavy traffic in the town of about 600, just outside the national park’s entrance. An Italian company appeared poised to make…
Zalneraitisdu1-i-syn The La Plata Economic Development Alliance will bring Jay Elliot to its annual Economic Summit – “Collaborate, INNOVATE, Grow Your Business” – where attendees can learn to incorporate innovative…
Samsung’s new Galaxy Gear, a digital wristwatch that connects to Samsung’s new Galaxy Tab tablet computer or its new Galaxy Note 3 will allow users to check their messages with…
A new study by the online service Bankrate.com found that Georgia is the most costly state in the country for car owners, followed by California. Oregon and Alaska are the…
Verizon is buying the 45 percent of its wireless business owned by British cellphone carrier Vodafone. That will let Verizon keep all of the profits from that business, and gives…
Fed Vice Chairwoman Janet Yellen and former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers are the leading candidates to replace Ben Bernanke as chairman of the Federal Reserve, the nation’s central bank. President…
Software giant will pay $7.2 billion for phones, patents
Both are experienced and successful business owners. They worked together on past projects, and each respects the other’s judgment and ethics. The combination is interesting because Tom is business and…
Numbers of foreign visitors have declined after January’s “Airpocalypse,” when already eye-searing levels of smog soared to new highs. Tourists have been put off by news about smog and other…
Property manager doesn’t comment on building’s future
The automaker says the system, called “Super Cruise,” uses radar and a camera to steer the car and keep it between lane lines. Also, the radar keeps the car a…
Driving in America has stalled, leading researchers to ask: Is the national love affair with the automobile over? After rising for decades, total vehicle use in the U.S. peaked in…
Level 3 Communications dug up roads and laid thousands of miles of fiber-optic cables across the country, betting $14 billion that the nation’s appetite for Internet capacity would explode as…
The capacity comes with organizers being better organized and from using more event venues. The result is Durango hosts more themed events, competitions and festivals than there are weekends available.…
