Arizona Business News

Young undocumented immigrants protected from deportation under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program are making significant contributions to the economy.

A vintage hotel in Jerome is now on the market as a home. Russ Lyon/Sotheby's International Realty is listing former "The Little Daisy" Hotel for $6.2 million.

Sports tourism has become a major player in Arizona’s economy, with big events like the Super Bowl and annual offerings like spring training generating billions of dollars.

Fast-food chain Chick-fil-A will begin testing a menu item in the Phoenix area before the end of August, the company said.

Sandwich shop Even Stevens shuttered five Arizona locations this week, and its signature donation program has been suspended.

Valley-based Sprouts Farmers Market will open doors in central Phoenix later this month, its fifth grand opening in the state this year.

The Phoenix area has a lower rate "seriously underwater" mortgages than the rest of the nation, according to a new report. In another positive sign, nearly a quarter of Valley homes were considered "equity rich."

Prosecutors were dropping the bribery case against former Arizona Corporation Commissioner Gary Pierce and three others after their trial ended three weeks ago with a mistrial.

Frontier Airlines announced Tuesday that it would add five new destinations from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport starting in November.

The city of Phoenix announced Monday that it had cut a rewards-based recycling program after a May study showed that it was not delivering the results the city hoped for. 

The Arizona Attorney General’s Office unveiled the country’s first "fintech sandbox," a program to encourage financial technology innovation by easing regulatory burdens.

A state report projected that Arizona jobs would increase by more than half a million by 2026. That projection could be low, according to a Valley economic analyst.

Phoenix is working with a California company to turn palm fronds into cattle feed, reducing landfill trash.

The Peoria neighborhood of Tierra del Rio was the Phoenix area's top performer in ATTOM Data Solutions' analysis of the nation's housing markets.

In time for winter visitors, a new Canadian discount airline announced Thursday it was selling tickets for a route between the Phoenix area and Edmonton.