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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.
From unfilled gas tanks to fewer frills, retailers see US consumers rethink their spending
The behavior changes observed so far are subtle, such as altered routines for buying gasoline and fewer visits to …
Flathead Business Newsmakers
Happenings at Flathead businesses
Photographer captures scenes of family and motherhood
Through yearbook and photojournalism classes, working in dark rooms to develop film, and online courses, she found a knack for the creative outlet and after he…
Flathead Business Watercooler
Business events happening in the Flathead Valley
Cherry Growers hold annual meeting April 13
The 86th annual cherry growers’ meeting presented by the Flathead Lake Cherry Growers Association will be held on Saturday, April 13, at the Yellow Bay Communi…
New Tupelo Grille owner brings fresh look to popular Whitefish restaurant while leaning on tradition
Ownership recently changed hands and the interior of the Central Avenue restaurant has undergone a remodel, but the Tupelo feel and the menu favorites remain.
Job fair provides opportunities for job seekers and businesses
The Northwest Montana Job & Opportunity Fair returns to the Flathead County Fairgrounds Trade Center on Thursday, April 11, offering a dynamic platform for both job seekers and businesses to connect and explore pot…
Flathead Business Watercooler
Business events, happenings and trainings
Stock market today: Wall Street gains ground following surprisingly strong US jobs report
Stocks posted solid gains on Wall Street as a strong report on employment showed the U.S. economy continues to chug along. The S&P 500 rose 1.1% Friday.
New Mexico electric vehicle mandates to remain in place as auto dealers fight the new rules
New Mexico's mandate for auto dealers to provide an increasing number of electric vehicles for sale across the state will remain in place pending a legal chall…
Workers sue to overturn law that exempts Atlantic City casinos from indoor smoking ban
For three years, many Atlantic City casino workers have been trying to get their elected officials to ban smoking in the gambling halls, to no avail. Now they'…
Another month of robust US job growth points to continued economic strength
America's employers delivered another outpouring of jobs in March, adding a sizzling 303,000 workers and bolstering hopes that the economy can vanquish inflati…
Applications open for Montana State’s $100K Venture Competition
The competition provides entrepreneurs an opportunity to present their business ventures, receive feedback and compete for startup funding.
Cura Med Spa focuses on enhancing beauty
The Kalispell med spa offers microneedling, laser hair removal, IV hydration, dermaplaning, lasering, limelight photofacials, botox, and other skincare based s…
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