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The gold standard
NEW YORK - For what is normally a sleepy month, there are so many customers at the Gold Standard, a New York company that buys jewelry, that it feels like Chri…
Hayden Jimmy John's set to open
North Idaho's second Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwich store is slated to open Tuesday just west of the intersection of Highway 95 and Prairie Avenue in Hayden. The 1,610- square-foot place is north of Walmart and next…
A person who loses his temper usually loses
Lately it seems like every night when I watch ESPN to get the day's baseball scores and highlights, I see another pitcher throwing a temper tantrum in the dugout after a poor performance.
Burger King mascot dethroned
PORTLAND, Ore. - The King is dead, but the burger lives on.
HP overhaul minimizes consumers
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Hewlett-Packard's decision to surrender in smartphones and tablet computers and possibly get rid of its personal computer business underscores how Apple has transformed consumer electronics in …
Higher prices: the big trend for back-to-school
NEW YORK - Stores are trying everything they can think of to disguise the fact that you're going to pay more for clothes this fall.
Jobless rate unchanged
POST FALLS - She's not budging.
Movers and Shakers August 20, 2011
Stocks fall as traders worry over weekend
NEW YORK - A growing belief that the U.S. economy may be headed toward recession gave the stock market its fourth straight week of losses.
Oil companies investigate report of sheen in Gulf
LONDON - A new oil sheen was spotted in the Gulf of Mexico, although energy company BP said Thursday the discovery had nothing to do with its operations and was far from the site of its disaster-hit Macondo well.
Foreign students protest Hershey working conditions
HERSHEY, Pa. - Foreign students working at a candy warehouse protested conditions and pay for a second day Thursday, chanting on Chocolate Avenue under streetl…
It's a grand Harley party
SPOKANE VALLEY - The bikers are throwing a mighty big bash.
Ketchum Group lands Underground Force contract
The Ketchum Group, a Coeur d'Alene training business headed by Robert Ketchum, has been awarded a contract to supply on-the-job training to Underground Force, a new division of Ground Force Manufacturing.
Movers and Shakers August 17, 2011
North Idaho Gymnastics coming to Rathdrum
Making hay while the sun shines
MOSES LAKE, Wash. - Japan's earthquake, tsunami and nuclear crisis increased the demand for high quality export hay this year.