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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.
Movers and Shakers Sept. 17, 2010
Steven T. Gatten, DDS, has new associate join practice
Stocks edge higher
NEW YORK - Stocks overcame an early slide Wednesday and closed higher as investors tried to keep a September rally alive.
States cutting benefits for public-sector retirees
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - William Liberty began as a trash collector in Lindenwold 37 years ago and worked his way up to public works supervisor. Until recently, he figured he would hold on to the job until he turned 65.
New coffee house opens in Post Falls
POST FALLS - Angela Alexander saw an opportunity brewing in the central part of Post Falls.
The Chef is back
HAUSER - Things are cooking again at the Chef.
Harley board confirms plants to stay open
MILWAUKEE - Harley-Davidson Inc. agreed Tuesday to keep open its two Wisconsin production facilities, saying it gained the cost savings it needed when union members agreed a day earlier to a concession-laden contra…
August retail sales up 0.4 percent
WASHINGTON - Retail sales rose in August by the largest amount in five months, adding to evidence that a late spring economic swoon was temporary and not the s…
Kimball named 'Pollution Prevention Champion'
POST FALLS - Kimball Office is a "Pollution Prevention Champion."
Nervous Americans want to easily access cash
NEW YORK - Americans want to be close to their cash.
Castro: I was misinterpreted
HAVANA - Fidel Castro said Friday that his comments about Cuba's communist economic model no longer working were misinterpreted by a visiting American journali…
Shares drop on bank refunding talk
LONDON - Germany's main stock market was the only major index in Europe and the U.S. to fall Friday as investors were dismayed by reports that Deutsche Bank AG…
Spanish miners in Day 9 of protest
INSIDE LAS CUEVAS MINE, Spain - Far, far away from a Chilean mine where 33 trapped men struggle to cope as they await rescue, 50 Spanish miners are also deep i…
Stocking up
WASHINGTON - Inventories held by wholesalers surged in July by the largest amount in two years while sales rebounded after two straight declines.
Nokia dumps CEO
HELSINKI - Nokia Corp. is replacing CEO Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo with Microsoft executive Stephen Elop as the world's top maker of mobile phones aims to regain lost ground in the fiercely competitive smart phone market.
Negotiating 101: 40 years of experience
If you ask me what one skill has made the biggest difference in my career, hands down I would say: negotiating. It applies to selling, purchasing, hiring, firing, expanding, downsizing and every other phase of busi…