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Saluting amazing women entrepreneurs during Women’s History Month

The U.S. Small Business Administration supports the president’s business advocacy by nurturing the entrepreneurial spirit and making sure small business has a voice at the table in Washington, DC. During Women's History Month, and International Women’s Day, we salute women entrepreneurs who take a risk in pursuit of their passions …

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Average long-term US mortgage rates come back down to 6.6%

The average long-term rate hit 7.08% in the fall — a two-decade high — as the Federal Reserve continued to …

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UK Treasury chief predicts no recession in Britain this year

The U.K. is likely to avoid a recession this year, Treasury chief Jeremy Hunt said Wednesday, adding a bit of …

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US jobless aid claims fell last week as layoffs remain low

Applications for jobless claims in the U.S. for the week ending March 11 fell by 20,000 to 192,000 from 212,000 …

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Biden calls for tougher penalties for execs of failed banks

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Friday called on Congress to allow regulators to impose tougher penalties on the …

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Parent company of Silicon Valley Bank files for bankruptcy

The parent company of Silicon Valley Bank filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Friday, a week after the tech-focused bank …

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Intermax plans expansion to Spirit Lake

Fiber-to-the-home is considered state of the art in Internet infrastructure and service

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Bank fears spread to Europe, drag down shares of big lenders

Fears about the world banking system spread to Europe on Wednesday as shares in the globally connected Swiss bank Credit …

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Flathead Watercooler

Business events, trainings and seminars

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Service provides childcare for Flathead Valley visitors and residents

Seeking a way to keep herself in the beauty of Northwest Montana, Rachel Jessup used her many years of childcare …

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New Columbia Falls shop features local, regional artists

Persimmon was a well-received shop in downtown Bigfork for 14 years featuring local and regional artists and craftsmen, but two …

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Another US hiring surge: 311,000 jobs despite Fed rate hikes

The unemployment rate rose to 3.6%, from a 53-year low of 3.4%, as more Americans began searching for work but …

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Stocks tumble as Wall Street wonders what will break next

The S&P 500 dropped 1.4% to cap its worst week since September.

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Silicon Valley Bank swiftly collapses after tech startups flee

Regulators stepped in and seized it Friday in a stunning downfall for a lender that had quadrupled in size over …

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Judge allows Google antitrust case to move ahead in Virginia

The ruling Friday from U.S. District Judge Leonie Brinkema in Alexandria, Virginia, is a victory for the Justice Department and …

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