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Sponsors expect more than 2,000 at economic summitMontanans will have the chance to interact with global leaders, including investor and philanthropist Warren Buffett and executives from Microsoft, GE and Disney, at the Montana Economic Development Summit Sept. 13-14 in Butte.
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 05:26:04 -0700.
BUSINESSMEN OF THE WORLD, UNITE!
LOS ANGELES -- In the early 1980s, in a book called "American Journey," I calculated that American corporate chief executive officers were making 30 to 40 times as much as they paid average production workers. Looking back at that, I see that I was surprised to learn that that ratio had increased from 25-to-1 in 1970 -- and that in other developed countries the ratio was closer to 10-to-1.
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 21:05:42 -0700.
Krystkowiak a Big Man Who Dreamed Bigger
Larry Krystkowiak wasn't destined to be an NBA player or head coach, yet he achieved both. A second round pick out of Montana, he wound up playing nine years in the NBA, averaging 8.1 points and 4.9 rebounds a game. He himself says of his game that it was "no talent and supreme work ethic"...and that hard work is what he expects from others.
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 08:28:14 -0700.
Personal seat licenses ahead for 49er fans
One San Francisco 49ers fan found something in the fine print of his season ticket information that's got him seeing red.
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 19:14:16 -0700.
U.S. Plans Major Changes in How Students Are Tested
Could the bubble be on the way out? In the near future, students may take their tests on computers.
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 20:15:33 -0700.
Eagle Bancorp Montana Appoints Maureen Rude to its Board of Directors
HELENA, Mont. -- Eagle Bancorp Montana, Inc. , the stock holding company of American Federal Savings Bank, today announced that Maureen J. Rude has been nominated to the board of directors for approval by the Company's shareholders at the annual meeting in October.
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 05:00:00 -0700.
Gold Seeker Weekly Wrap-Up: Gold Ends 1% Higher on the Week While Silver Soars Over 4% to a 30 Month High
Gold climbed to as high as $1253.85 in London before it fell all the way to $1238.04 in early New York trade after the jobs report was released, but it then rallied back higher for most of the rest of trade and ended with a loss of just 0.16%. Silver fell to as low as $19.41 by about 9AM EST, but it then stormed to a 30 month high of $19.91 by midday and ended with a gain of 1.69%. Silver?s ...
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 13:29:50 -0700.
Riley hired by Missouri River Conservation Districts Council
Laurie Riley, the newly-hired staff coordinator for the Missouri River Conservation Districts Council, hopes that her unique background will help her achieve some big goals.
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 16:06:08 -0700.
U.S. Highway Funds Have Most Effect on Smaller, Rural States, Study Finds
Smaller, rural states with the least traffic congestion felt the impact of about $27 billion in U.S. highway economic-stimulus funds more than those with large urban areas and the biggest budgets for roads and bridges, a national study said.
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 15:23:10 -0700.
U.S. Asks Educators to Reinvent Student Tests, and How They Are Given
Standardized exams -- the multiple-choice, bubble tests in math and reading that have played a growing role in American public education in recent years -- are being overhauled.
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 23:17:07 -0700.