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NEW YORK Tumbling demand for commodities and a drop in the euro led to a broad stock sell-off Wednesday that pulled the Dow Jones industrial average down 130 points.Demand for gasoline in the...
DATE: May 11, 2011 | CATEGORY: Business
NEW YORK Microsoft Corp. said Tuesday it has agreed to buy the popular Internet telephone service Skype SA for $8.5 billion in the biggest deal in the software makers 36-year history.Buying...
DATE: May 10, 2011 | CATEGORY: Business
When Mountain Sun Organic Juices was sold and production moved from its Dolores home base several years ago, the jobs and economic benefits to the city left with it. But one local entrepreneur...
DATE: May 10, 2011 | CATEGORY: Business
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (AP) Bruce Talbott is a fifth-generation Palisade fruit grower, his surname synonymous with the Grand Valleys renowned fruit industry.Hed like for his children to be the...
DATE: May 10, 2011 | CATEGORY: Business
NEW YORK Corporate deals and strong earnings have been credited with driving stocks higher this year and Tuesday saw a bit of each.The biggest news, that Microsoft Inc. said it would buy...
DATE: May 10, 2011 | CATEGORY: Business
Healing from trauma to be focus of talk Randi Schweitz will present The healing power of connecting to our inner strengths at 7 p.m. May 18 at The Café of Life, 925 Colorado Highway 3.This talk...
DATE: May 10, 2011 | CATEGORY: Business
SEATTLE If you missed the fried rice with pungent shrimp paste at Shophouse Seattle on Monday night, well, too bad. The down-home Thai joint has already shut its doors.Shophouse creator Wiley...
DATE: May 7, 2011 | CATEGORY: Business
Dyans Studio announces new stylist Dyans Studio of Hair Design Inc. welcomes Nicola Chenowith to its staff.Chenowith recently moved to Durango from England, where she owned her own hair salon in...
DATE: May 7, 2011 | CATEGORY: Business
NEW YORK The biggest corporate hiring spree in five years ended a weeklong slide in the stock market.The Labor Department reported Friday that private employers hired 268,000 people last month,...
DATE: May 6, 2011 | CATEGORY: Business
Mothers Day is just around the corner, and for those sons, daughters and husbands out there still searching for gifts for mom, help is here. At The Durango Heralds request, employees at five...
DATE: May 3, 2011 | CATEGORY: Business
Economic-development officials have bemoaned deficiencies in broadband capability as something standing in the way of greater prosperity for the region for years.The problem is most pronounced in...
DATE: May 3, 2011 | CATEGORY: Business
Security screening at airports will still be a hassle and raise the cost of travel. Laws that turned banks into financial police officers will stay in place. And most companies will still spend...
DATE: May 3, 2011 | CATEGORY: Business
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