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.
LONDON (AP) – Barclays bank plans to cut 1,700 jobs from its network of British branches, about 5 percent of the total workforce. Britain’s second-largest bank says it is seeking to make the cuts through voluntary buy-outs. It currently employs 33,600 people at 1,577 branches in Britain. Barclays said “the way in which our customers […]
Arizona's economy has the potential to flourish if consumers decide to spend more of their money in locally owned businesses, according to Erica Pederson, communications coordinator for Local First Arizona.
Transportation is vital to the success of an economy, and as the financial hub of Arizona, it is important for the Valley to stay ahead of travel demands and the strain of future growth.
Barry Broome, president and CEO of the Greater Phoenix Economic Council, recently said he'd call the Valley the "Digital Desert" if he had to put a label on the area's business environment.
GILBERT, Ariz. — As Arizona cities figure out new paths to economic success, downtowns look at reinvention. One model could be downtown Gilbert and its focus on small business. The city may be an example of how one man can make a difference. The Liberty Market has been a fixture along Gilbert Road in downtown […]
One in three Americans are currently paying for or saving for a child's higher education — and 71 percent of those helping pay or save for that education are worried about if they will be able to cover the cost.
Congress will light the fuse on Arizona's economy if they can get a deal done on comprehensive immigration reform, the head of the Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry said.
