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More Americans are expected to remodel their homes this year

WASHINGTON – A rising number of Americans are preparing to renovate their homes this year, a potential boost for the economy, according to projections released by Harvard University’s Joint ...

DATE: May 7, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Millennials struggle with saving for their down payments

WASHINGTON – Short of savings and burdened by debt, America’s millennials are struggling to afford their first homes in the face of sharply higher prices in many of the most desirable cities...

DATE: May 7, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Trump proposal for national debt would send rates soaring

Economists question candidate’s recovery plan

DATE: May 7, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Can you afford your home?

Study: Durango ranks high for overleveraged mortgage debtors

DATE: May 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Tourism industry predictions bright for Southwest Colorado

State officials gathering regional visitor data

DATE: May 4, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Business Briefs

Local entrepreneur joins RE/MAX RE/MAX Pinnacle has announced that Durango business owner Katri Annast has joined its team as a broker associate. As a local entrepreneur Annast h...

DATE: May 3, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Gold rises past $1,300 an ounce

Investors see interest rates remaining low longer

DATE: May 3, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Whole Foods launches grocery chain with minimalist layout

New stores will be allow third-party vendors

DATE: May 3, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Tiny Nebraska town says no to 1,100 jobs

Residents say chicken plant would change the town’s character

DATE: May 3, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Homeslice expands seating, adds outdoor bar on College Drive

Addition to be complete by late May

DATE: May 3, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Calculate how much money you’ll need to retire

What’s your magic number for retirement? Grab a pen and write it down: $___. Have you taken all of your expenses and spending into account? Are you aiming too high or too low? ...

DATE: May 3, 2016 | CATEGORY: Money Savvy

Mancos pursues affordable housing for artists

Space to Create program is funded by state groups

DATE: Apr 30, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Photos: Thousands take to the streets for ‘No Kings’ march and rally in Durango

Photos: Navajo Trail OpenFriday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Friday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Photos: Durango Fire Protection District opens Station 2

Photos: Hundreds gather to honor fallen Bloomfield Police officer Timothy OntiverosA solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a display of unity, grief and honor for Bloomfield Police Officer Timothy Ontiveros, 32.About 7 a.m., a large contingent of law enforcement, motorcyclists, friends and grieving family prepared to embark on the motorcade to the 9 a.m. service at the Bloomfield High School football stadium to celebrate the life of the officer.

A solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a d...

Photos: IHBC Subaru Mountain Bike RaceCobe Freeburn, Sofia Waite were victorious on Sunday

Cobe Freeburn, Sofia Waite were victorious on Sunday

Sidney Andrew easily won Iron Horse Bicycle Classic women’s pro road race

Photos: IHBC men’s pro road raceCobe Freeburn won Iron Horse Bicycle Classic men’s pro road race on Saturday

Cobe Freeburn won Iron Horse Bicycle Classic men’s pro road race on Saturday

Photos: IHBC citizens rideIron Horse Bicycle Classic citizens ride takes off to Silverton

Iron Horse Bicycle Classic citizens ride takes off to Silverton

Photos: DHS graduationDurango High School graduated 366 seniors on Friday evening

Durango High School graduated 366 seniors on Friday evening