President Obama this year has been making noise about wanting to hike the federal minimum wage to $9 per hour and then indexing the wage to inflation. That means the…
The Greater Phoenix Economic Council announced the region has been selected as one of eight metro areas in the country to join a new exchange network created by the Global…
This holiday season, surveys show that holiday shoppers are more inclined to support small, local businesses for their holiday needs this year. The results of the2013 Deluxe Annual Holiday Shopping…
The Justice Department says it has reached an agreement to allow American Airlines and US Airways to merge, creating the world’s biggest airline. The agreement requires the airlines to scale…
The U.S. economy grew faster than expected in the third quarter as businesses restocked shelves, and Arizona businesses are noticing the uptick. A 2.8% boost from July to September has…
The U.S. economy grew faster than expected in the third quarter as businesses restocked shelves, and Arizona businesses are noticing the uptick. A 2.8% boost from July to September has…
Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in Latinas, but patients often have limited access to resources to help them cope psychologically. A research study to evaluate the impact…
he Gilbert, Arizona Office of Real Estate & Economic Development received a Gold Excellence in Economic Development Award for its www.Gilbertedi.com website from the International Economic Development Council (IEDC). The…
There’s another casualty of the federal government partial shutdown: Arizona’s unemployment numbers. The state Department of Administration was scheduled to announce the jobless rate for September on Thursday. But the…
There’s another casualty of the federal government partial shutdown: Arizona’s unemployment numbers. The state Department of Administration was scheduled to announce the jobless rate for September on Thursday. But the…
The Greater Phoenix Economic Council (GPEC) today announced the appointment of its Board of Directors for the 2014 fiscal year, as approved by the Executive Committee. Alliance Bank of Arizona…
The Greater Phoenix Economic Council today announced that Plaza Companies President and CEO Sharon Harper has won a citizen leadership award from the International Economic Development Council (IEDC). The Citizen…
