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| Youth tourney is no substitute for spring team Pima County should be skeptical of a proposal being pitched by the Chicago White Sox to bring a year-round, national youth baseball tournament to Tucson instead of finding — as required by contract — another major-league team to replace them before they move to Glendale for spring training. |
| UMC to train lung surgeons Hospital will be national training site for minimally invasive surgery. |
| Star's business coverage honored Department gets four awards from Society of American Business Editors and Writers. |
| Recycle your old computer Nextrio and small biz administration host the recycle event next month. |
| Arizona blackballed on some lender lists WASHINGTON — Mortgage insurance is becoming harder to get in those real-estate markets that are already performing the worst. |
| Giffords' earmarks The following are U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords' $119,281,000 in federal budget earmark requests for the coming fiscal year. For a more detailed description of the projects, go online to giffords.house.gov/legislation/ appropriations/index.shtml. |
| Navy veteran's roof finally shipshape After avoiding potentially deadly leaks on a U.S. Navy destroyer during the Korean War, veteran Daniel Foley has spent the last several years in Tucson under a seeping roof. |
| Grant to help protect land along border A $1 million grant to The Nature Conservancy in Arizona is paying for the conservation of 9,500 acres along the Arizona-New Mexico border. |
| New homes set for live auction in Green Valley A developer is planning to use a live auction to sell nine new homes in a Green Valley subdivision. |
| House measure would create new kind of small loan PHOENIX — Legislation that would create a new type of small loan for Arizona consumers won preliminary approval in the House of Representatives on Thursday, despite comparisons to controversial payday loans. |
| Sahuarita's wish: more spots to shop Jared Thompson sometimes pulls a trailer with his truck to work in Tucson so he can pick up building materials on his way back home to Sahuarita. |
| AZ joblessness down; so is work force PHOENIX — Arizona's jobless rate dropped last month — but not because the economy is improving. |
| Chuck Jaffe: Fund investors have good reason to thank Spitzer Eliot Spitzer's fall from grace brought with it a chance for critics to kick him in the butt on the way out the door. |
| Darn the cost; full speed ahead Psst! Want to buy a hot car? |
| New York Auto Show: a peek at the pipeline NEW YORK — American Honda Motor Co. officials unveiled the automaker's new version of the Honda Fit at the New York International Auto Show on Wednesday, saying it improves on what customers liked most about previous versions. |
| Booksellers feeling credit crunch; Borders may put itself on block DETROIT — Borders could become the latest victim of the credit squeeze, announcing Thursday that it may put itself up for sale. |
| Gilbert caterer makes the big leagues Fri, 21 Mar 2008 16:01:33 MST Jeannette and John Corey, owners of Chef du'Jour, park their mobile kitchen at Scottsdale Stadium every day of Giants spring training, cooking for players, coaches and administrators, whether the team plays at home or away. |
| Recession worries deepen Fri, 21 Mar 2008 15:16:11 MST It has been almost an article of faith: Any recession this year will be mild and brief. Now, the stunning meltdown of a top Wall Street investment bank and persistent turbulence in financial markets have called that into question. |
| Senate OKs bonds for rock-and-roll theme park Fri, 21 Mar 2008 00:00:00 MST The state Senate voted to allow a rock-and-roll theme park proposed between Phoenix and Tucson to issue $750 million in revenue bonds to help build the project. |
| East Coast firm buys Scottsdale air service Fri, 21 Mar 2008 16:47:24 MST Scottsdale aircraft charter and management service acquired by Massachusetts firm. |
| Congolese seek larger Freeport mine share Fri, 21 Mar 2008 16:34:03 MST The Democratic Republic of Congo wants Phoenix-based Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. to give up a bigger piece of its Tenke Fungurume mine to state-owned miner Gecamines. |
| Williams name still part of Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Fri, 21 Mar 2008 14:48:49 MST Williams name still a part of Phoenix-Mesa Gateway |
| Recent Valley promotions and hires Fri, 21 Mar 2008 14:55:30 MST Read about Valley business people moving up. |
| Parents: Last hope in a weak economy? Fri, 21 Mar 2008 09:51:02 MST After being laid off from her job as an events planner at an upscale resort, Jo Ann Bauer struggled financially. Then in December, she finally accepted her parents' invitation to move into their home - at age 52. |
| Banks remain wary of home loans Thu, 20 Mar 2008 16:57:55 MST Just when consumers and the U.S. economy need banks to lend more freely, the mortgage industry is making it harder to borrow - even for those with good credit. |
| Storied hotel opens arms to welcome conventions Thu, 20 Mar 2008 15:01:39 MST Chandler's Crowne Plaza San Marcos Golf Resort has played host to romance writers, tall people, bridge players and a group of conspiracy theorists who question the government's explanation of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. |
| Candy man builds sweet business Thu, 20 Mar 2008 15:47:41 MST Candy distributor Liberty Distribution Co. LLC began 10 years ago with a single customer. Today, the company has three warehouse locations in the U.S. and customers that include some of the biggest retail chains in the world. |
| Arizona jobs rose in February Fri, 21 Mar 2008 00:00:00 MST Arizona's economy got a boost as 3,900 jobs were added in February compared with the same month last year and many discouraged job hunters gave up on their search, the Department of Commerce reported Thursday. |
| Treasury undersecretary's experience wins praise Fri, 21 Mar 2008 00:00:00 MST Treasury Undersecretary Robert Steel was huddling with regulators at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York the morning of March 14 when word came that President Bush needed an update on the chaos enveloping financial markets. |
| Rates on 30-year mortgages drop Thu, 20 Mar 2008 11:40:24 MST Rates on 30-year mortgages dropped below 6 percent this week for the first time in more than a month, reflecting aggressive efforts by the Fed to cut interest rates to protect the economy from a serious recession. |
| Aloha Airlines files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Thu, 20 Mar 2008 21:56:42 MST Aloha Airlines filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Thursday, a little more than two years after emerging from bankruptcy. |
| Gold sinks further after dollar rebounds Thu, 20 Mar 2008 15:05:00 MST Gold prices tumbled to a one-month low Thursday, plunging after the dollar gained some muscle against the euro and hedge funds cashed in profits following the metal's record-setting rally above $1,000. |
| As Americans curb driving, will gas prices drop? Wed, 19 Mar 2008 13:36:36 MST With pump prices averaging $3.28 a gallon and expected to peak between $3.50 and $4 this spring, the question becomes: when will drivers begin using significantly less gas? And once we get there, will prices fall? |
| Economy: Bad news not over yet Wed, 19 Mar 2008 15:36:50 MST The sagging economy could keep slumping, despite one-day stock market rallies, aggressive intervention by the Fed and efforts by the White House to put more money in consumers' pockets. |
| Immigrant-worker visas could double if new bill passes Wed, 19 Mar 2008 00:00:00 MST Plan would double the number of visas for immigrant workers. Arizona technology interests say such an increase is critical to ensure the state is competitive. |
| Analysis: Fed's bold moves too risky? Tue, 18 Mar 2008 16:24:23 MST Despite the euphoria that met the Fed's aggressive, 3/4-point reduction to a key interest rate Tuesday, the Fed itself could end up feeding the panicky mind-set that it so desperately wants to calm. |
| Feds Open Alcoa Bribery Probe PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Federal prosecutors have launched an investigation into allegations that Alcoa Inc. and affiliates bribed officials in the Persian Gulf country of Bahrain to secure hundreds of millions of dollars in overpayments.... |
| AT&T to Pay FCC $1.3B Down Payment NEW YORK (AP) -- AT&T says it will pay an initial down payment of $1.3 billion to the Federal Communications Commission for its portion of wireless spectrum licenses it won in a government airwaves auction.... |
| EDF Eyes Spanish Energy Market PARIS (AP) -- The French utility Electricite de France SA has had exploratory talks with the Spanish construction company ACS and is interested in the Spanish energy market, a spokeswoman for EDF said Friday.... |
| Pension Plans Take Chance on Mortgages COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) -- The subprime mortgage crisis has yielded at least one benefit for states: Mortgage-related investments have become so cheap that they are luring some pension funds to buy.... |
| Japanese, Korean Markets Rise BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) -- Asian stock prices mostly rose in light trading Friday after a turbulent week. Trading was light, however, as most markets worldwide were closed for Good Friday.... |
| Another Company Recalls Heparin WASHINGTON (AP) -- A manufacturer of the blood thinner heparin initiated a nationwide recall Friday because some products may contain a potentially dangerous contaminant. Contaminated heparin from a different manufacturer has been associated with 19 deaths and hundreds of allergic reactions.... |
| 3Com Shareholders OK Defunct $2.2B Deal WASHINGTON (AP) -- In approving a defunct $2.2 billion buyout by Bain Capital Partners LLC and its Chinese partner, 3Com shareholders cleared the way for a legal battle over a $66 million breakup fee.... |
| Russian Steelmaker Buys Sparrows Point BALTIMORE (AP) -- A Russian company run by one of the world's richest men announced Friday that it will buy the Sparrows Point steel mill from a rival billionaire for hundreds of millions of dollars less than once sought.... |
| China Orders Video Web Sites to Close HONG KONG (AP) -- China will shut down or punish dozens of video-sharing Web sites for carrying content deemed pornographic, violent or a threat to national security under rules that tighten Internet controls, a regulator said Friday.... |
| Last Hope in a Weak Economy? Mom and Dad MILWAUKEE (AP) -- After being laid off from her job as an events planner at an upscale resort, Jo Ann Bauer struggled financially. She worked at several lower-paying jobs, relocated to a new city and even declared bankruptcy.... |
| Panel drops bypass plans in San Pedro The San Pedro Valley is no longer threatened by the possibility of an Interstate 10 bypass running through its fragile riparian environment. |
| Sonora mining to be studied Tucson engineering company to study molybdenum deposit near Opodepe, Son. |
| AZ has psychiatric bed shortage State has 2nd lowest level of public psychiatric beds available per 100,000 citizens. |
| Medicare plan deadline looms March 31 is the deadline for open enrollment in Advantage plans. |
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