Business and Economics

AZ WEEK: Growing Arizona's Technology Sector

Jul 11, 2015 Growth sluggish, but will computers be newest addition to Arizona's five Cs?

Making Solar Work For Tucson

Jul 10, 2015 Storing solar power could reduce emssions, smooth out grid issues

TEP Seeks Renewables Program Change For 2016

Jul 8, 2015 Utility wants to increase residential solar program, increase surcharge

Lake Mead's Low Water Level Cuts Electricity Generation

Jul 6, 2015 Drought contributes to 25% decline in cheap power generation, affecting Arizona utilities.

Investment Groups Buying Fewer Tucson Homes

Jul 5, 2015 Fewer foreclosures cause the drop, result is a more stable market

Tucson Home Sales Rise 14% in May from Last Year

Jun 29, 2015 Foreclosures down, volume and sales prices up as market strength continues.

Arizona Spotlight for June 26, 2015

Jun 25, 2015 Eating "Unprocesssed" for a full year; National Independents Week stresses importance of buying local; Chris Dashiell reviews "Desert Bloom" from 1986; and foibles of would-be Arizona outlaws Cyclone Bill & Climax Jim.

Arizona Tourism on the Rebound

Jun 25, 2015 Industry saw big growth in 2014. Visit Tucson hopes to capitalize on recent success

Independents and Independence

Jun 25, 2015 Tucson residents join national celebration to support local businesses.

Tohono O'odham Tribe Sues State to Open Casino

Jun 23, 2015 Construction under way on tribal land in Glendale; opposition has fought for years to stop it.

Businesses, Feds Meet on Border Banking; No Resolutions

Jun 23, 2015 Federal money-laundering regulations hampering economy; olutions could add expense.

Tucsonan Loses Spider-Man Toy Case at US Supreme Court

Jun 22, 2015 He invented 'web-shooter' for which his patent expired, meaning an end to his royalty earnings.

TEP Drops Request to Lower Solar Power Purchase Price

Jun 19, 2015 After objections, utility says it will renew plan as part of a 2017 rate increase proposal.

Arizona Jobless Rate Falls Again; Workforce Growth Slight

Jun 18, 2015 May employment usually slows with school out; this year's slows more than decade-long trend.

New Businesses Get Leg Up from Incubators

Jun 18, 2015 Groups focus on getting entrepreneurs get through tough early years, grow.

Rural Hospitals Connecting With TMC Specialists

Jun 15, 2015 New alliance helps smaller towns access expertise, improve care

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