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Colorado Springs hints at hundreds of new jobs
The Colorado Springs Regional Business Alliance isn’t naming names, but says the city could see the addition of 300-400 new jobs in the next nine months, The Gazette reports. That prediction comes from...
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Western Governors’ Association elects ...
Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper was elected chairman of the Western Governors’ Association (WGA) and Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval was elected vice-chairman at the WGA 2013 Annual Meeting, held in Park...
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Committee named to review Colorado’s latest ...
An advisory committee convened to suggest changes to the newly signed law doubling the amount of renewable energy that Colorado’s rural electric cooperatives must have by 2020 will start work on July...
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Ritz-Carlton Bachelor Gulch garners high rankings
Avon’s Ritz-Carlton Bachelor Gulch received the top ranking among United States hotel spas and came in second in the world in Travel + Leisure’s World’s Best Awards, which will be featured in the...
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Drought disaster declared for 38 Colorado counties
The federal government has declared 14 Colorado counties to be primary natural disaster areas, qualifying them for federal disaster relief, and an additional 24 as contiguous disaster counties because...
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Power line backed by Philip Anschutz passes ...
A proposed $ 3 billion transmission line backed by Denver billionaire Philip Anschutz that would run more than 700 miles between central Wyoming, through Colorado and Utah to southern Nevada, has...
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Colorado’s cleantech sector lands $10 million in ...
Investment in Colorado’s clean-tech sector totaled nearly $ 10.4 million during the second quarter, according to a report from the Cleantech Group, a global marketing firm. The San Francisco-based...
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Griffis drops $80 million on Northglenn apartments
Griffis Residential just added the ninth Denver-area apartment complex to its portfolio with the recent purchase of the Crestwood Resort Apartment Complex, 12255 N. Claude Court, Northglenn. With an $...
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Colorado stocks: Recovery Energy gains 7%; Dow up ...
The lightly traded Recovery Energy Inc. rose 7.48 percent to outperform all other Colorado stocks during Wednesday’s half-day of trading. The markets closed early because of the July 4 holiday....
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IHS gets clearance to buy R.L. Polk
IHS Inc. said Wednesday it’s been cleared by regulators to go ahead with its $ 1.4 billion purchase of R.L. Polk & Co., and expects to close the deal during the week of July 15. The Douglas...
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Inventory of for-sale metro Denver homes climbs, ...
After months of rapid movement in the metro Denver housing market, June slowed slightly with 12 percent more homes coming on the market than the previous month and sales activity dropping slightly,...
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Castle Rock OKs massive development
The Castle Rock City Council has unanimously approved a financing deal to help with construction of a massive master-planned project called Promenade at Castle Rock, The Denver Post reports. The...
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U.S. employers added more jobs than expected
U.S. employers added 195,000 jobs during June, while the unemployment rate remained at 7.6 percent, Bloomberg reports, citing data from the U.S. Department of Labor. The increase in hiring is greater...
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Ergen, Falcon battle for LightSquared coming to a ...
Charlie Ergen’s murky battle for the wireless broadband spectrum of LightSquared should become more clear this month just as his high-profile run at acquiring Sprint and Clearwire fade into memory. By...
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Hospice of St. John closing inpatient unit
Hospice of St. John is closing its inpatient unit and laying off roughly 40 of the organization’s 190 employees after federal budget cuts have left it unable to continue offering around-the-clock...
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Colorado stocks: Ascent Solar up 7%; Dow adds 147 ...
A 7.29 percent increase in the value of Ascent Solar Technologies Inc.’s stock put the company ahead of all Colorado stocks Friday. The increase added 7 cents to ASTI, which closed at 96 cents. Nearly...
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Colorado strong in self-insured plan rankings
Colorado has the smallest average monthly premium for self-insured health care plans of the 21 states with the largest employee populations, according to a study from ADP, a health care benefits...
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Gov pares insurers from Colorado Health Benefit ...
Gov. John Hickenlooper did not reappoint two of the three insurance-industry executives serving on the Colorado Health Benefit Exchange board, announcing Friday that he had replaced them with...
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Million-dollar home sales rise in metro Denver
June was another strong month for sales of homes with a price tag more than $ 1 million, with a 23.6 percent increase in sales volume from a year earlier, according to a report released late Wednesday...
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Some coffee shops unplugging customers
The sight of customers whiling away hours in a coffee shop isn’t uncommon, but The Denver Post reports it’s not something the owners always want to see. The newspaper reports some coffee shop owners in...
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