Throughout the month of May, I joined our Welcome Center Hosts to interact with visitors and assess their needs. It was eye-opening to witness the diversity of visitors and their…
After some hands-on time with it, the update seems to me like a patch over an ever-widening chasm. The issue is that there are more than a billion personal computers…
It’s critical that teenagers learn money skills, like paying for a part of their cellphones, while they are young.Associated Press file photo Parents can get their teens started on the…
common cocoa crunch chocolatier’s credibility?
Stock and bond prices have been sinking for a month after investors were caught off guard and alarmed by the Federal Reserve’s signal that it might end its $85 billion…
Utah-based church ready to embrace social media to find new followers
Artisans are quietly reshaping our economy by creating unique products or services with their hands, mind and heart. Their work benefits people for whom they care deeply. Look around Durango,…
Jeff Stibel, CEO of Dun & Bradstreet Credibility Corp., says that many small-business owners go about getting a loan all wrong.Nick Ut/Associated Press Instead, he said, find out how you…
Many on Wall Street believe stocks are reasonably priced, and their recent retreat shouldn’t panic investors.Richard Drew/Associated Press It’s easy to give into panic and sell along with everyone else.…
More than half of Americans polled in a survey released last week said they agreed with the statement “We are really in the era of Big Brother.” The survey from…
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg talks about Instagram’s new video feature. Instagram’s 100 million users will be able to share 15-second clips.Marcio Jose Sanchez/Associated Press Instagram co-founder Kevin Systrom said users…
About half the people surveyed earlier this spring by the nonpartisan Kaiser Family Foundation felt they didn’t have enough information to understand how the law will affect their family. Among…
You don’t have to pay for text messaging as part of your cellphone bundle. Plenty of free apps exist to take place.VICTOR R. CALVANO/Associated Press Mobile messaging vs. text messages…
This juxtaposition is more prevalent where I currently am – Croatia. I’ve been coming here for several years now, to teach and research, and have witnessed many changes. On July…
U.S. stocks moved higher Tuesday, helped by news of a pickup in home building and low inflation. But the Federal Reserve loomed large, with investors trying to guess what the…
Former Mexican President Vicente Fox, left, and Jamen Shively, CEO of Diego Pellicer, spoke during a news conference in Seattle in May, when Shively described plans to quickly raise $10…
Mandi Grandjean, a recent graduate and an athlete at Miami University in Ohio, is OK with the government doing secret surveillance of phone-call records and Internet exchanges but believes it’s…
Gervais, Pauldu1-i-syn The short answer should be “very well.” As a longtime resident, business owner and certified public accountant, I have read countless articles and listened to many experts about…
Ronnie has lots of company. Business owners put sales on the books, pay their business bills, don’t have a lot of cash left, and are stunned when they learn they…
Durango’s latest radio station took some time getting on air
Job seekers inquire for positions at the 12th annual Mission career fair in Los Angeles. The Labor Department on Tuesday reported the number of people who quit their jobs in…
