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WASHINGTON - The Federal Reserve is trying again to jolt the American economy out of its stalled recovery. It's extending a program that aims to encourage borr…
Microsoft's long and tortured history in tablets
NEW YORK - For decades, the tablet computer was like a mirage in the technology industry: a great idea, seemingly reachable on the horizon, that disappointed a…
KYRO arena nearly done
COEUR d'ALENE - The end is nearly in sight.
Stocks meander as European debt crisis festers
Crisis-weary investors scoffed Monday at what had appeared to be a hopeful turn in the European debt crisis: a victory for pro-Europe parties in a Greek electi…
If you like pina coladas...
In celebration of the first day of summer on June 20, Dutch Bros. Coffee locations will give free sunglasses to customers who purchase a large pina colada-flavored smoothie, available noon through 5 p.m. while supp…
Microsoft unveils 'Surface' tablet
LOS ANGELES - Microsoft has unveiled Surface, a tablet computer to compete with Apple's iPad.
Moroccan kismet: A gentler Arab Spring
In December 2010, 26-year-old Mohamed Bouazizi set fire to himself. This street vendor had been rousted and humiliated once again by Tunisian police for hawking apples and pears out of a wheelbarrow. Bouazizi ignit…
Here's how the shock waves would hit if Greece drops out
We love sweets... and bargains
Sweet things to eat and interesting things to buy comprise the theme for this week.
Idaho native Kurdy honored by Montana Newspaper Association
Former Inter Lake publisher Tom Kurdy was honored Saturday with the Master Editor-Publisher Award bestowed by the Montana Newspaper Association.
Kane new Avista operations manager in Sandpoint
Avista Utilities has named Jim Kane operations manager in Sandpoint, the company announced this week. In this position Kane will oversee all aspects of operations for Avista's 14,000 electric and 8,800 natural gas …
Former Goldman Sachs director convicted in NYC