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Arizona's rating changes to stable
02/06/12 19:08 - azcentral.com | business
A stable state economy and government belt-tightening have translated into an improved credit assessment for Arizona.

Dowtown Phoenix businesses honor DREAMRs
02/06/12 18:04 - Phoenix Business News - Loca..
Downtown Phoenix business leaders and executives recognized those helping to remake the city’s core at the 18th annual DREAMR Awards held Monday. The awards, sponsored by the Downtown Phoenix Partnership, stand for Downtown Revitalization E..

Corporate profits aren’t what they seem
02/06/12 16:26 - azcentral.com | business

Tempe Chamber endorses Monti in Tempe mayor's race
02/06/12 15:49 - Phoenix Business News - Loca..
The Tempe Chamber of Commerce is backing restaurateur Michael Monti in the race for Tempe mayor. Monti is owner of Monti’s La Casa Vieja on Mill Avenue. He’s also one of the founders of Local First Arizona, a group that encourages consumer..

Reddy Development buys Coldwater Springs Promenade for $7.75M
02/06/12 15:44 - Phoenix Business News - Loca..
Reddy Development in Scottsdale purchased the Coldwater Springs Promenade, a partially developed retail project on the southwest corner of Van Buren Street and Avondale Boulevard in Avondale, for $7.75 million. The company plans to complete..

Tempe Mayor Hugh Hallman looks at Congressional run
02/06/12 15:39 - Phoenix Business News - Loca..
Tempe Mayor Hugh Hallman says he will take the “next few weeks” to decide on whether to run for Congress this year. Hallman could run in the Republican primary for the new 9th Congressional District. That district includes Tempe, Ahwatukee..

Craig Phelps to take over as A.T. Still president
02/06/12 15:33 - Phoenix Business News - Loca..
Dr. Craig Phelps, who currently serves as senior vice president for strategic initiatives for A.T. Still University, has been promoted to president of the university. He will split his time between ATSU’s main campus in Kirksville, Mo., an..

Semiconductor industry sets record, hits $299B in revenue for 2011
02/06/12 14:48 - Phoenix Business News - Loca..
The semiconductor industry set a record for revenue in 2011, hitting sales of $299.5 billion for the year, a slight increase from last year. The Washington-based Semiconductor Industry Association reported Monday the amount was a 0.4 perce..

Waste Management Phoenix Open raises $50K for Keep Phoenix Beautiful
02/06/12 14:09 - Phoenix Business News - Loca..
Keep Phoenix Beautiful will be getting a bounty of green to the tune of $50,0000 from the Waste Management Phoenix Open for all the people who wore the color to Saturday’s golf action. The first Green Out at the open encouraged people to w..

Walmart greeters still greet, but duties change
02/06/12 14:06 - azcentral.com | business
Those who greet customers at the entrance of Walmart stores nationwide are uneasy about a change in their duties.

Quayle opts for GOP primary run against Schweikert
02/06/12 14:03 - Phoenix Business News - Loca..
U.S. Rep. Ben Quayle, R-Ariz., said today he will run for reelection in a north Valley and Scottsdale congressional district, setting up a tough Republican primary battle with U.S. Rep. David Schweikert. New congressional district lines wi..

Go Daddy gets 10 million hits off Super Bowl ads
02/06/12 14:00 - Phoenix Business News - Loca..
Go Daddy set a company record for the number of visitors to its site after its two Super Bowl commercials, including one that featured a new way to access the company. The Scottsdale-based Internet domain registrar saw 10 million customers..

Tax reform in this election year: It's not likely
02/06/12 12:56 - azcentral.com | business
Tax reform sounds like a good idea to lots of people, but where to start? Eliminate the popular deduction for home mortgages? End the write-off for charitable contributions? How about expanding the Social Security payroll tax?

Monti's to offer centennial-priced steaks
02/06/12 12:55 - Phoenix Business News - Loca..
Monti’s La Casa Vieja in Tempe is letting the first 100 customers in line on Feb. 14 get a steak dinner for 75 cents as a way to honor Arizona's centennial. The restaurant, one of the oldest businesses and structures in the state of Arizon..

Valley restaurants lining up for Devoured festival
02/06/12 12:49 - Phoenix Business News - Loca..
A number of top Valley restaurants are lining up to participate in the 2012 Devoured Culinary Classic Festival. Arizona’s only AAA five-diamond and Forbes five-star restaurant, Kai, is among those t participate at the festival. The restaura..

Congress members' stock ownership includes GE, Intel, BofA, Apple, Berkshire
02/06/12 12:38 - Phoenix Business News - Loca..
Stock ownership and possible insider trading by members of Congress has come under scrutiny lately and prompted bipartisan calls — including from the White House — for new restrictions and rules related to financial holdings. New rules are..

US levies tougher sanctions on Iran's Central Bank
02/06/12 12:16 - azcentral.com | business
President Barack Obama levied tough new sanctions on Iran's Central Bank Monday amid increased tensions over Tehran's nuclear program and the specter of an Israeli attack on the Islamic republic.

Convicted US fraudster sentenced in hit plot
02/06/12 12:13 - azcentral.com | business

Mazda3 jumps to 40 mpg with SkyActiv technology
02/06/12 10:44 - Phoenix Business News - Loca..
Mazda3 joins the 40 mpg club for 2012, addressing what was the spunky compact’s biggest shortcoming. There is a catch: You have to opt for an upgraded Touring model, meaning the little sedan will cost you at least $19,295. That’s a hefty b..

Husband and wife team open Valley Pain and Wellness Center
02/06/12 10:29 - Phoenix Business News - Loca..
Two chiropractors have opened the Valley Pain and Wellness Center in Chandler. Ryan Bowling and his wife, Anne Perez, have teamed to open a pain management and chiropractic clinic to help patients heal naturally, without the use of narcotic..

Go Daddy panned in Super Bowl ad reviews
02/06/12 08:06 - Phoenix Business News - Loca..
The Super Bowl of advertising is over after the New York Giants' win in Indianapolis, and Scottsdale-based Go Daddy's ads during the big game are being called some of the worst by advertising gurus and media and consumer rankings.

Bank of America mortgage chief to retire
02/06/12 08:00 - Phoenix Business News - Loca..
Barbara Desoer will retire from Bank of America after her long-suffering stint as head of the bank's troubled mortgage operations. BofA announced her retirement in an internal memo. The Wall Street Journal was first to report the story. "I..

Chase, Wells Fargo, BofA sued over mortgage databases
02/06/12 07:51 - Phoenix Business News - Loca..
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman sued banking’s Big Three -- JPMorgan Chase & Co. Inc., Bank of America, Wells Fargo & Co. -- on Friday over their use of an electronic mortgage database that played a key role in financing the nat..

Hasbro 4Q net income dips 1%
02/06/12 07:44 - azcentral.com | business
The performance met analysts' expectations.

Dow futures lower as Greek talks drag
02/06/12 07:28 - azcentral.com | business
Dow futures are down 24 points at 12,769. The broader Standard & Poor's 500 futures fell 4 points to 1,335. The Nasdaq composite futures fell 5 points to 2,519.

Blog: January jobs, Johnson Bank gets infusion
02/06/12 01:01 - Phoenix Business News - Loca..
On Friday, the U.S. Department of Labor reported that the unemployment rate and the number of unemployed workers fell in January to the lowest levels since 2009. The U.S. economy added 243,000 jobs in January, beating economists’ expectatio..

Super Bowl commercials rated by partygoers
02/06/12 01:00 - azcentral.com | business
It was an unusual Super Bowl party in which the commercials, not the game, took center stage.

Super Bowl XLVI commercials played it safe
02/06/12 01:00 - azcentral.com | business
The pressure was on. The tension was thick. And then, there were yawns in between. The Super Bowl may have been a nail biter, but the ads were a snooze.

Gilbert's Morrison Ranch is top seller in state in 2011
02/06/12 01:00 - azcentral.com | business
Master-planned community also ranked 23rd in nation in unit sales for developments of that type.

401(k) fund shifts are exempt from penalties
02/06/12 01:00 - azcentral.com | business
Question: Can I sell a Vanguard stock fund in my 401(k) plan that has suffered big losses, deduct the long-term loss on my federal taxes, and then invest the money in another Vanguard fund within my 401(k)?

Call doctor on recall of birth control
02/06/12 01:00 - azcentral.com | business
Veronica Sanchez: Here's three words that will strike fear in the hearts of some women and send them running to the medicine cabinet: birth-control recall. I know it rattled me as I was getting ready for work last Wednesday and media outlet..

Tips for ensuring deadlines are met
02/06/12 01:00 - azcentral.com | business
It's the Monday morning staff meeting and the week's urgent projects are on the agenda. Plenty of assignments for everyone: some that involve a few quick phone calls, and others that will require overtime. How do you make sure each person m..

State investigating insurance auditor
02/06/12 01:00 - azcentral.com | business
The Arizona Board of Accountancy is investigating the firm that conducted audits for the Valley Schools Management Group.

SRP to join Chevy Volt test project
02/06/12 00:37 - Phoenix Business News - Loca..
Salt River Project will be part of a research effort with the Electric Power Research Institute to test electric vehicles and how they use power. The Arizona utility will use a single Chevrolet Volt as part of its fleet to test driving dist..

Blog: US Airways Center celebrates 20th anniversary
02/06/12 00:26 - Phoenix Business News - Loca..
Country crooner George Strait opened US Airways Center in the first public concert at the downtown Phoenix venue in June 1992. Two decades later, Strait packed the house again as part of a big event celebrating the center's 20th anniversar..

Tebow, YouTube, Apple, ABC top marketing polls
02/06/12 00:13 - Phoenix Business News - Loca..
Marketing firms, advertisers and sponsors might want to hitch their wagons to brands suchas YouTube, Nickelodeon, Apple Computer, Capri Sun, Sprite, ABC/Disney and Denver Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow. A couple of new polls show consumer p..

Can Obama's new move dent housing slump?
02/06/12 00:06 - Phoenix Business News - Loca..
President Barack Obama is throwing some more spaghetti at the wall, trying to solve continued problems with the housing markets in the Southwest and nationally. Obama wants to make it easier for underwater mortgage holders to refinance the..

Arizona car dealer, wife killed in plane crash
02/05/12 23:56 - Phoenix Business News - Loca..
Auto dealer Gerald Hatch and his wife, Ruth, were killed when their small aircraft crashed in Northern Arizona. Hatch owned car dealerships in rural Northern Arizona, according to KFYI-AM 550 in Phoenix. The plane crashed en route to Las Ve..

Canadian company committed to Florence copper mine
02/05/12 23:48 - Phoenix Business News - Loca..
Curis Resources isn’t giving up its fight to develop a copper mining operation in Florence. The proposed copper pumping project faces opposition from nearby real estate developers including Phoenix Suns owner Robert Sarver. Vancouver-based ..

Fine-tune your technology skills
02/05/12 01:00 - azcentral.com | business
If you're searching for a job and think your technology skills may be lagging, now is the time to get up to speed.

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Job Search Research: Understanding Company Problems - Part 2
02/06/12 17:52 - Business News
This is the second article in a multipart series on job search research ... If you want information about last years problems, use the web for research. If you want superior information, learn 5 ways to gain superior job search information..

Stocks Least Loved Since '80s as U.S. Scales Wall of Worries
02/06/12 15:20 - Business News
The Standard & Poor's 500 Index's best start in 25 years is doing little to restore Americans' confidence in the stock market.

Video: YouTube's Reider Sees Online Video Ad `Momentum'
02/06/12 15:20 - Business News
Suzie Reider, head of advertising sales for Google Inc.'s YouTube, talks about viewer and marketer interest in online advertising for the Super Bowl and the outlook for online video ads.

Video: Romney's Nomination a `Near Certainty,' Hunt Says
02/06/12 15:20 - Business News
Al Hunt, executive editor for Washington at Bloomberg News and a Bloomberg View columnist, talks about the results of the Nevada caucuses and the outlook for the presidential election.

From Manning To Madonna: NBC's Super Bowl XLVI Blasts Social TV Record [Infographics]
02/06/12 11:06 - Business News
Bluefin Labs , which tracks social buzz for television, has just sent over the data they collected from last night's Super Bowl on NBC.

Hasbro 4Q net income dips 1 percent
02/06/12 09:06 - Business News
Hasbro Inc.'s fourth-quarter profit slipped 1 percent, pinched by softer-than-expected demand in the U.S. and Canada and slow sales of games and puzzles.

Kotecha Favors Commodity Currencies, Won, Rupee, Rupiah
02/06/12 08:01 - Business News
Mitul Kotecha, Hong Kong-based head of global currency strategy at Credit Agricole, talks about his investment strategy.

Sony, Panasonic Forecast Worsening Losses as Samsung Dominates
02/06/12 05:56 - Business News
Japan's biggest makers of phones, televisions and chips say they'll lose about $17 billion this year, about three-quarters of what Samsung Electronics Co.

M.I.A. Has Middle Finger 'Malfunction'
02/06/12 01:42 - Business News
Ahead of her Super Bowl halftime show, singer Madonna promised there would be no "wardrobe malfunction." What she didn't guarantee was no obscene gestures.

Olympus calls shareholder meeting
02/05/12 21:32 - Business News
Olympus shareholders will finally get a chance to grill its management about the accounting scandal that has seen the company's stock price plummet.

Goal: Beckham Sent Off - at a Youth Soccer Game
02/05/12 19:27 - Business News
David Beckham has been there, done that, and not only does he have the T-shirt, he's got the red card.

Controversial advocacy group takes legal aim at Darden
02/05/12 19:27 - Business News
FILE ART The new headquarters for Darden Restaurants , under construction at John Young Parkway and Taft-Vineland Road, Thursday, August 20, 2009.

Just a bluff? Fears grow of Israeli attack on Iran
02/05/12 16:23 - Business News
For the first time in nearly two decades of escalating tensions over Iran's nuclear program, world leaders are genuinely concerned that an Israeli military attack on the Islamic Republic could be imminent - an action that many fear might t..

Nigeria oil line on fire; militants claim attack
02/05/12 13:18 - Business News
LAGOS, Nigeria -- An Eni SpA oil pipeline ruptured and caught fire as a militant group claimed responsibility for an attack in the region, their first alleged assault in months as its purported leader awaits trial on terrorism charges in S..

Tour One Kings Lane, The Big $440 Million Elephant In Online Flash Sales
02/05/12 10:13 - Business News
One Kings Lane , a fast-growing decor flash sales site that generated over $100 million in revenue in 2011, needs somewhere to get all that growth done .

Tales of woe from the roaming professionals
02/05/12 10:13 - Business News
Moving country for work was not a good move for Lieve Monnens-Cash - it prompted the collapse of her marriage.

Straight Sets: Azarenka Withdraws from Fed Cup Match
02/05/12 06:09 - Business News
WORCESTER, Mass.-New W.T.A. No. 1 Victoria Azarenka has withdrawn from what was to be her first match since winning the Australian Open, pulling out of her opening Fed Cup match Saturday against Christina McHale of the United States due to..

Beer brewers revise playbooks to win back lost customers
02/05/12 02:04 - Business News
Beer sales have been hurt by changing tastes and the growing appeal of wine and liquor in recent years, with U.S. shipments down 1.4% last year.

Romney Romps to Victory in Nevada. Paul and Gingrich a Distant Second and Third.
02/04/12 21:54 - Business News
In one of the biggest non-surprises in the history of non-surprises, CNN has called the Nevada caucuses for Mitt Romney, by a massive 17% . Gingrich is hot on the little Texan's tail, claiming around 20% of vote.

Study: Call center jobs ideal in Myrtle Beach area
02/04/12 19:55 - Business News
The Grand Strand has the population, worker base and capability to be home to more call center, customer service and back office jobs, according to a recent study that is paving the way for the Myrtle Beach Regional Economic Development Co..

I'm Okay with Mitt Romney's Income and Estate Tax Planning
02/04/12 16:55 - Business News
Americans are allowed to pay the lowest tax they are legally obligated to pay. Taxpayers who pay more do so usually because they are unaware of rules or planning opportunities applicable to them or fail to implement planning.

Five top tips for a successful project management strategy
02/04/12 12:54 - Business News
For marketing professionals today a proven way to manage multiple projects simultaneously is to take advantage of enterprise software as it improves the chances of delivering projects on time and within budget. Many marketing companies hav..

Zuckerberg May Sell $1.67 Billion in Facebook Stock to Cover Options Taxes
02/04/12 10:35 - Business News
Mark Zuckerberg may sell about $1.67 billion of Facebook Inc. stock in the company's initial public offering to pay off taxes he will owe when he exercises options to buy 120 million shares. The social network's chief executive officer wil..

Entrepreneurs and small business owners work their 'side hustles'
02/04/12 02:01 - Business News
One is a local crafter who specializes in hand made baby clothes. Another is a state department employee by day and talent agent on the side.

AT&T & Dish fight over spectrum, but will either build a network?
02/03/12 20:47 - Business News
Report after report points to AT&T marrying Dish Network after Ma Bell's forced breakup with T-Mobile , but given the companies' increasing belligerence, you wouldn't think that was the case.

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