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Inflation pressures remain persistent as consumers pull back

An index that is closely followed by the Fed, which excludes volatile food and energy costs to capture "core" inflation, rose 0.3% from February to March and 4.6% from a year earlier, according to a report Friday from the Commerce Department.

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Facing revolt, GOP spares ethanol in drive to cut spending

House Republicans are touting their debt limit package as a first step toward fiscal restraint. They say it's past time …

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Stock market today: Wall Street rises to cap a winning April

The S&P 500 rose 34.13, or 0.8%, to 4,169.48. Despite some sharp swings this week, it still clinched a second …

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Europe's economy barely grows as inflation pinches consumers

Friday's less-than-stellar increase of 0.1% from the previous quarter follows disappointing growth estimates from the U.S., which kept alive fears …

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Flathead Business Watercooler

Business events, trainings and seminars

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Catering company elevates events with customized charcuterie

The team started by creating charcuterie boxes, but after receiving requests for grazing tables and catering services, they decided to …

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Spartan race marks 10 years of bringing in competitors

The racers that come to Kalispell to participate in the event contribute over $1 million to the local economy, as …

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State jobless rate drops again

Montana reported another all-time low unemployment rate in March, but Northwest Montana counties lag behind the state as a whole.

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Beacon Rheumatology opens in Coeur d’Alene

Beacon Rheumatology opened a new Coeur d’Alene location April 3. Patients in North Idaho now have additional options for rheumatology …

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Business comings and goings

Business Bits: May 2023

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Numerica offering $10K in student scholarships

$10,000 in scholarships will be distributed to high school seniors through a scholarship program offered by Numerica Credit Union. The …

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Cd'A Casino Resort Hotel named 2023 ‘top Ranked Culinary Experience’ in America

The Coeur d’Alene Casino Resort Hotel been honored as a “Top Ranked Culinary Experience” by Club + Resort Chef magazine.

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Struggling Bed Bath & Beyond files for bankruptcy protection

NEW YORK (AP) — Bed Bath & Beyond — one of the original big box retailers known for its seemingly …

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Cities reviving downtowns by converting offices to housing

A growing number of developers are considering converting empty office towers into housing as part of an effort to revive …

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Banks are paying savers again after many years of low rates

Banks are paying up for savers' deposits in a much bigger way than they have in more than a decade, …

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