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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.
Dealing with downturns
The stock market has always given investors reason to worry. The markets fretted over the prelude to the gulf war in 1990, over inflation fears in 1994, and over a global economic and liquidity crisis in 1998.
Regulators get big say on rules
WASHINGTON (AP) - Banking regulators shared the blame for the financial crisis that buckled Wall Street. Now they're the ones lawmakers are counting on to give final shape to the new overhaul of financial rules.
Obama orders new fuel standards for future
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama directed the government Friday to set the first-ever mileage and pollution limits for big trucks and to tighten rules for f…
FCC clears Verizon plan to sell phone lines
WASHINGTON - Federal regulators have given Verizon Communications Inc. the green light to sell nearly 5 million phone lines in 14 states outside of its core service areas to Frontier Communications Corp.
"You had a great year"
COEUR d'ALENE - Hecla Mining Co. just had the best year in its history, leaving some shareholders to wonder why the stock has not done better. Among them is fo…
GM and Opel workers agree on restructuring
BERLIN - GM and workers at its Adam Opel GmbH unit have reached an agreement on a restructuring plan that will see them contribute savings of more than 1 billi…
How to stand out in the job market
When I scrolled through the unemployment data recently, one number stood out for me head and shoulders above all the rest. More than a quarter of our young people are out of work.
Cheap money
COEUR d'ALENE - Times may be tough, but money is cheap. With interest rates remaining at record low levels, and expected to stay that way into 2012, consumers …
Movers & Shakers May 22, 2010
Coeur d'Alene Homes names directors
The Resort Golf Course in top five
COEUR d'ALENE - Conde Nast Traveler has again named an amenity of The Coeur d'Alene Resort among the tops in its category.
Movers & Shakers May 21, 2010
Businesses make large donations
Flowers brighten up city for summer
COEUR d'ALENE - To keep it booming, keep them blooming. Once again, the Coeur d'Alene Downtown Association is seeking sponsors for the popular summer flower ba…
Movers & Shakers May 20, 2010
Pub on 5th offers conversation areas
Boutique for little divas
COEUR d'ALENE - The fantasies of many little girls include being princesses and rock stars, and for them there is a new place to make those dreams come true, a…
The Cd'A Resort Spa ranks 47th among top 240
COEUR d'ALENE - The Lake City is home to one of the top resort spas in the western hemisphere.