Business and Economics

Are Presidential Candidates' Economic Plans Viable?

Sep 30, 2016 Also, analyses of the first debate, a discussion of the youth vote and more.

Sixth Annual Mexican Baseball Fiesta Gets Underway Thursday

Sep 29, 2016 Event strives to re-create in Tucson the environment of Mexico's top league.

Mexican Peso Rallies After US Presidential Debate

Sep 28, 2016 But economists in Mexico say other factors have a greater impact on the currency's value.

'Mariposa Road' Improvements Moved Up Two Years

Sep 27, 2016 Phase one of SR 189 rebuild will start in 2019.

Will Prop 206 Boost or Bust Arizona Job Market?

Sep 26, 2016 Proponents say current minimum is unlivable; opponents call 206 a job killer.

San Carlos Apaches, Others Sue Over Copper Mine Waste Site

Sep 23, 2016 Lawsuits claim US Forest Service violated several environmental laws.

Feeding Our Future: Putting Native Foods Back on the Plate

Sep 22, 2016 Why did the Tohono O'odham stop eating and growing their Native foods?

What Can Politicians Actually Do To Improve the Economy?

Sep 21, 2016 Three experts weigh in on how public policy can improve Arizona's financial well-being.

UA Online Aims to Expand Through Business Partnerships

Sep 21, 2016 Geico, Caterpillar Inc. and Salt River Project have signed on for test program.

Feeding Our Future: Incubating Food Start-Ups in the City of Gastronomy

Sep 15, 2016 Independently owned food businesses are the largest-growing sector in Tucson’s economy, but launching a successful food business takes more than just a good recipe.

Arizona Unemployment Drops, Halts Four-Month Trend

Sep 15, 2016 Hiring for the school year added 31,100 jobs to the state's economy in August.

Agency Cooperation Brought Caterpillar to Tucson, Exec Says

Sep 14, 2016 Company considered it an important step in laying groundwork for future.

Tucson Housing Market Rebounds After Weak July

Sep 13, 2016 Local home sales went up in August after dropping last month.

Tucson's Exports Near $2.5 Billion in 2015

Sep 13, 2016 Tech industries helped push local businesses' worldwide trade.

ITT Tech Closure Leaves 100s of Tucson Students Scrambling

Sep 12, 2016 The for-profit college shuttered all campuses nationwide last week, including four in Arizona.

Pros and Cons of TEP Rate Case on Service, Solar Buyback

Sep 9, 2016 Changes to flat fees, net metering were among issue raised at public hearing.

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