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US payrolls pick up, wages gain as labor market stays solid

U.S. job growth picked up in December and wage gains exceeded expectations, diminishing prospects for an imminent Federal Reserve interest-rate cut.

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Wall Street shaves off some losses to close its worst week in the last 10

Wall Street closed its worst week since Halloween with a listless Friday after reports showed workers are getting bigger raises, …

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US employers add a surprisingly strong 216,000 jobs in a sign of continued economic strength

Friday’s government report showed that December’s job gain exceeded the 173,000 that were added in November. The unemployment rate was …

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Family-run hardware business celebrates 75 years in Whitefish

Nelson’s Ace Hardware and the town of Whitefish have been growing hand in hand for the past 75 years. Nelson’s …

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New art gallery opens in downtown Columbia Falls

The Lucia de Brito Franco Art Gallery is a brand new Columbia Falls feature, located at 638 Nucleus Avenue, Suite …

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Chef Howard’s legendary holiday prime rib

The combination of fresh herbs and salt transforms this dish into a truly memorable centerpiece to any holiday feast.

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KORE Power names COO

KORE Power Inc. (KORE), the leading U.S.-based developer of lithium-ion battery cells and manufacturer of integrated solutions for e-mobility and …

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Raising the par: Golf simulator bar swings toward being hang-out spot

Golf enthusiasts, along with those who have never picked up a club, have a new place in Kalispell to take …

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New agreement aims to add renewable power to Montana’s grid

Local officials say the Green Power Program, also referred to as a green tariff, is key to getting Bozeman and …

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Republican AGs sue Biden administration over vehicle emissions rule

Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen and 20 other Republican state attorneys general sued the Biden administration Thursday in an attempt …

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Montana's labor force hits all-time high

Job growth in Montana continues to thrive as the state’s total workforce reached a new all-time high last month.

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Bigfork company begins selling products on global level

Though the Bigfork company has shipped to individuals internationally before, this will be the first time that they distribute wholesale.

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