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Oil rises near $98 as traders eye Libya supply cut
SINGAPORE - Oil prices rose slightly to near $98 a barrel Friday in Asia amid signs the crisis in Libya may have cut crude supplies less that previously estima…
Fidelity: 401k balances reach 10-year high
Most 401(k) accountholders continue to plug away at setting aside a portion of their pay. That consistency, along with a rising stock market helped push balances in plans managed by Fidelity Investment to a 10-year…
Underhill is Builder of the Year
Rod Underhill of Underhill Construction recently received the Idaho Building Contractors Association Builder of the Year award.
Where Renee knows your name
COEUR d'ALENE - Two customers arrive at the same time, one at each drive-up window on a Wednesday morning.
MMA fighter good at sales, too
COEUR d'ALENE - Put Trevor Prangley in the ring facing an opponent, and the muscled 6-1, 205 pounder, a mixed-martial artist, is a mean son of a gun with a fie…
Hecla Mining to increase exploration
COEUR d'ALENE - Hecla Mining Company on Thursday reported that as of Dec. 31, silver reserves and resources of 142 million ounces and 248 million ounces respectively, the highest in the company's history.
Movers and Shakers February 25, 2011
Pinkerton Retirement Specialists receives honor from Barron's
Small Log Conference to be held at Coeur d'Alene Resort
COEUR d'ALENE - The fifth annual Small Log Conference called "Technology, Evolution and Collaboration" is set for March 23-25 at The Coeur d'Alene Resort.
Recession caught up with rural Idaho in 2009
After weathering the first year of recession without losing economic ground, the worst downturn in a generation took a bite out of rural Idaho in 2009, according to estimates released Wednesday by the U.S. Bureau o…
Fun, food and a fair, too
COEUR d'ALENE - Door prizes. Free food. Free parking. Games. Golf. Friends laughing.
Movers and Shakers February 23, 2011
Best Western Coeur d'Alene Inn earns 'Best Western Plus' status
Looking for a credit card? It pays to be rich
NEW YORK - It pays to be rich if you need a credit card.
Movers and Shakers February 22, 2011
Idaho gas prices up 14 cents in past two weeks
Plans proposed for central Idaho airport land
HAILEY (AP) - Officials in the central Idaho resort area of the Wood River Valley are considering how best to use 210 acres that will become available in Hailey once Friedman Memorial Airport moves to a new locatio…
Campbell says sales, profit dip; cuts guidance
PHILADELPHIA - The Campbell Soup Co. sold more cans of soup in its fiscal second quarter, but at such deep discounts it drove down the company's profit.