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The latest business news from Northwest Montana and beyond. In-depth coverage of local enterprises, economic trends, market updates, and entrepreneurial success stories.
US home sales flat in April as lackluster spring homebuying season lurches forward
Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes were essentially flat in April, another lackluster showing for the housing…
Supreme Court taking up clash of religion and gay rights
The case is the latest clash of religion and gay rights to land at the highest court.
Russian oil price cap, EU ban aim to limit Kremlin war chest
Starting Monday, the European Union is banning most Russian oil and the Group of Seven democracies has imposed a price cap of $60 per barrel on Russian exports…
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Passing the torch at the Pocketstone Cafe
Dave Vale took a chance on opening a restaurant in downtown Bigfork in 2010, in partnership with his wife Carolyn and their friend Karie Stidham.
Nordic Allure soap company goes from hobby to storefront
The evident theme of the soap company was inspired by Gloria Nyswonger’s Nordic heritage.
GM venture to invest additional $275M at Tennessee plant
Officials with the companies had already pledged to spend $2.3 billion to build a battery plant in Spring Hill, Tennessee.
Cyber Monday deals lure in consumers amid high inflation
Cyber Monday is expected to remain the year's biggest online shopping day and rake in up to $11.6 billion in sales, according to Adobe Analytics, which tracks …
Biden calls on Congress to head off potential rail strike
President Joe Biden on Monday asked Congress to intervene and block a railroad strike before next month's deadline in the stalled contract talks, following pre…
US stock indexes fall as lockdown protests spread in China
Stocks fell broadly on Wall Street as protests spread in China calling for President Xi Jinping to step down amid growing anger over severe restrictions impose…
Europe's inflation likely hasn't peaked, ECB's Lagarde says
The head of the European Central Bank said Monday she does not believe inflation has peaked after reaching the highest levels on record.
Nomad celebrates 20 years manufacturing specialty vehicles
The first trailer, which took the team thousands of hours to build, did the job. It also doubled as an internet hub for tourists in the summer of 2003.
Vibe Wellness Lounge opens on Central Avenue in Whitefish
Below The Toggery on Central Avenue in Whitefish is Vibe Wellness Lounge. The shop offers high-quality therapeutic services and retail sales of wellness produc…
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Shirt Shack prints T-shirts out of home garage
Lifelong Evergreen resident Troy Schweigert has known a thing or two about “working from home,” for years.