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The Durango Business Improvement District has relocated its office to 850½ Main Ave., Suite 2, upstairs from Beads & Beyond.…

January 4, 2014

Business

Auto sales pace slows in December

2013 still best in six years

January 4, 2014

Business

20 years of NAFTA

choices for Mexican consumers, but still a wage gap

January 4, 2014

Business

Internet, labor challenges ahead for small businesses in 2014

Help from Washington? Look for a more conciliatory attitude in Congress. Lawmakers’ collaboration on a budget deal in December is…

January 4, 2014

Business

Business Briefs

The monthly BID Coffee & Conversation, hosted by the Durango Business Improvement District, will be held from 8:30 to 9:30…

December 31, 2013

Business

Stocks unstoppable in last year

S&P, Dow Jones had record highs

December 31, 2013

Business

Power appetites electrify, but consumption rates falling

Products such as light bulbs, phone chargers more efficient

December 31, 2013

Business

Some worries and some hope going into 2014

A new year is a time for reflection of what has passed and to wonder about the future, immediate and…

December 31, 2013

Business

E-readers do less, but with no distractions

E-readers don’t do everyting that tablets do, but they are very good at what they do: provide an easy and…

December 28, 2013

Business

Stores’ holiday sales strong

parking downtown helps boost bottom line

December 28, 2013

Business

Managed funds get new respect

Respect in investing often is measured in dollars, and investors this year have been putting money into some actively managed…

December 28, 2013

Business

IPO investors score best year since tech boom

Initial public offerings are hot again, with 222 companies selling shares to the public in 2013. That’s the biggest number…

December 28, 2013

Business

Booming stock markets, D.C. gridlock are top stories

U.S. stocks rocketed to new heights, and markets in Japan and Europe jumped, too. The gains enriched investors and defied…

December 28, 2013

Business

Depreciation hits electric cars hard

Some of the biggest value gaps involve 2014 models powered only by batteries, entirely without gas engines, according to the…

December 28, 2013

Business

Cutoff in federal jobless aid looms Saturday

Federal emergency benefits will end when funds run out for a program created during the recession to supplement the benefits…

December 27, 2013

Business

Holiday sales decrease for third week

After a strong start to the holiday shopping season, sales at stores fell in the week before Christmas, the third…

December 24, 2013

Business

Stock market watchers foresee tamer 2014

Strategists see bonds having a tough year

December 24, 2013

Business

How Federal Reserve’s pullback of stimulus could affect you

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke says the Federal Reserve will begin cutting back on its bond purchases in January, a…

December 21, 2013

Business

Business Briefs

Alexanderdu1-i-syn Southern Ute Community Action Programs Inc. in Ignacio announces that its Youth Services Division has restructured staffing to better…

December 21, 2013

Business

Small businesses challenged in 2013

For many, it was a frustrating year of waiting. Waiting to learn about the new health-care law. Waiting for lawmakers…

December 21, 2013

Business

Discounts the rule as Christmas nears

Holiday shopping season has been a disappointment so far for retailers

December 21, 2013

Business

Airport traffic falls in November

Frontier’s departure weighs down enplanements

December 21, 2013

Business

Retirees often overlook federal spousal benefit

But here’s a Social Security benefit I almost missed out on – and one that I bet a lot of…

December 21, 2013

Business

Aspiring health nuts may like these bands

Fitness bands may be great for aspiring health nuts, but they can require a lot of commitment from the users.…

December 21, 2013