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BUSINESS

Donations help expand FVCC Trades Institute to meet workforce demand

Together, each of these donors provides funding for the first phase to expand the current facility, renovate existing spaces and support student scholarships that increase access to trades education.

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Gianforte reminds Montanans to claim lower property tax rate by March 1

Gov. Greg Gianforte reminded Montana homeowners that they have until March 1 to apply for the 2026 “Homestead Reduced Rate” …

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Retail operator of outdoor sportswear pioneer Eddie Bauer files for bankruptcy

The operator of roughly 180 Eddie Bauer stores across the U.S. and Canada has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, …

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Retail operator of outdoor sportswear pioneer Eddie Bauer files for bankruptcy

The operator of roughly 180 Eddie Bauer stores across the U.S. and Canada has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, …

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Kroger names former Walmart executive as its new CEO

Kroger named former Walmart executive Greg Foran as its chief executive officer on Monday. Foran joins Kroger 11 months after …

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Whitefish collectibles shop revives international 1990s pop culture game

Even greater of a feat, the game can be played both digitally and physically, giving people of all ages and …

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Wachholz Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center hosts event on overcoming challenges in business

The evening’s topic is “Clear Your Mind of Can’t.”

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Wealthy ramp up spending while other Americans tread water, new study finds

Higher-income Americans and those with college degrees have ramped up their spending more quickly in the past three years than …

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Insights: Artificial Intelligence in the real world

Our February edition of Insights focuses on the implementation of artificial intelligence in the Flathead Valley.

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Wall Street drifts in mixed trading as gold and silver prices bounce back

The U.S. stock market is drifting through mixed trading, while gold and silver bounce back from their latest sell-off. The …

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Artificial Intelligence in the real world: How students are being prepped to use AI

Though there is hesitancy around AI, there is enthusiasm about how the technology will be used in the future, particularly …

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Tech company owner wants to help others feel prepared for AI

With his background in manufacturing semiconductor chips, John Ghekiere has seen cutting-edge technology become a part of everyday life. He’s …

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Montana State business professor publishes research on social media and customer service agents

The research explores the question of how personalized customer service profiles influence customer behavior compared to standardized profiles.

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Keeping the human in the loop

We emphasize transparency, academic integrity, and critical thinking.

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The age of AI co-workers

As AI becomes a common “coworker” across industries, from health care to construction, Montana is embracing the opportunity to ensure …

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Kalispell retail shop focuses on handcrafted goods

Handcrafted goods are on full display at a new retail shop in downtown Kalispell.

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Montana’s tourists are getting older, richer and rarer

The number of people who visited Montana last year declined by 3.6% to 13.8 million compared to 2024.

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