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You've got to set your goals!
Where there are no goals, there will be no significant accomplishments. There will only be another traffic jam.
Troopers make life livable, not miserable
When the Minnesota State Patrol car rolled into our company parking lot, heads turned toward the office windows. When Trooper Jon Olsen walked into the building asking for me, the staff was guessing that my "luck" …
Don't let 'double dip' fears sink your investment plans
Fears of a "double-dip" recession are in the air. Obviously, this isn't particularly good news; we'd all like to feel that the economy is growing robustly. At the same time, however, you'll want to avoid making has…
Jobless rate up for third straight month
Total employment in Idaho slipped farther in October, pushing the forecasted seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate up another notch to 9.1 percent, according to a press release from the Idaho Department of Labor.
Movers & Shakers November 6, 2010
Wilcox receives I-way Leadership Award
Stocks rally around world after Fed action
WASHINGTON - Global stock markets staged an explosive rally Thursday, embracing a move by the Federal Reserve to try to rejuvenate the U.S. economy by buying $…
Accurate Molded Plastics expands
COEUR d'ALENE - Accurate Molded Plastics, the Coeur d'Alene injection molding and tooling company, has spent $2 million on a recent expansion and on improvemen…
Movers & Shakers November 4, 2010
Resort Properties announces new agents
Meetings to connect job seekers with local employers
COEUR d'ALENE - A group of businesses are planning to restart "Meet the Employers - Coeur d'Alene," a monthly meeting that brought job seekers and employers face to face.
Post Falls Chamber of Commerce presents ... Biz Bucks
POST FALLS - Sure, the face on the $10 bill is Alexander Hamilton's. But on the $10 "biz bucks" floating around Post Falls, shoppers will see another face.
Movers & Shakers November 3, 2010
Post Falls Women in Business meeting is today
Stocks retreat from early gains
NEW YORK - Stocks closed mixed Monday as traders waited for this week's election results and more details about the Federal Reserve's plan to stimulate the economy.
Labor opens in Post Falls
POST FALLS - Lane Fredericks liked what he saw when he arrived at the Idaho Department of Labor's new building in Post Falls on Monday morning.
Business conference Thursday at The Resort
COEUR d'ALENE - The 22nd annual Idaho Business Opportunity Conference on Thursday at The Coeur d'Alene Resort will offer businesses a chance to connect with purchasers and ideas to expand sales.
Litehouse announces new facility in Utah
SANDPOINT - Food manufacturer Litehouse Inc. will build a new facility in the southern Utah city of Hurricane - an expected investment of more than $10 million that will eventually add 162 new full-time positions i…
Creeping forward
WASHINGTON - The new Congress that begins in January will confront an economy and a job market that will improve only slightly next year, according to an Assoc…