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Business & Real Estate

Activists worry about slowing auto mileage gains

WASHINGTON – New cars and trucks averaged a record 24.3 miles per gallon last year, but falling gasoline prices and America’s rekindled love affair with SUVs could endanger future fuel econo...

Daughter fights to stay in her home

Reverse mortgages can cause problems for children

Experts: Rate hikes no cause for panic

Advisers say returns depend on more than interest rates

November home construction recovers

WASHINGTON – A big jump in apartment construction in the Midwest and South boosted the pace of homebuilding in November, marking a solid bounce back after tumbling in October. Construction o...

Fort Lewis College professor sees little impact from rate hike

It’s doubtful most consumers will see an effect from the Federal Reserve’s quarter-point federal funds rate hike on the interest rates they pay, said Robert “Tino” Sonora, an economics profe...

Congress debates tax breaks

Small businesses in limbo over investments

Errors of rate hikes past haunt Fed

Some economists think now may be wrong time to raise

Business Briefs

Know Your Dough receives grant Know Your Dough, a local nonprofit providing financial literacy for youth and young adults is the recipient of a Cornerstone Grant through the Commu...

Fear and loaning: Investors are running from junk bonds

NEW YORK – The junk-bond market has something to really fear: fear itself. Investors are rushing out of junk bonds, spooked by last week’s closure of a mutual fund focused on some...

After California shootings, workplaces examine emergency plans

NEW YORK – The terror attack at a social services facility in California has become a sobering reminder to companies of how vulnerable workplaces can be when employees are confronted with ac...

Fort Lewis College receives $300K grant

Partnership with Telluride Foundation brings business know-how to students

Homebuilder sentiment slips in December

U.S. homebuilders are feeling slightly less confident about their sales prospects in coming months, though they remain positive overall that the housing market will continue to improve next ...
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