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Numerica names Sandpoint branch manager
With construction underway on Numerica’s first branch in Bonner County, the credit union has named Mia Sidell as b…
More swerves hit Wall Street as 'Liberation Day' nears
U.S. stocks swerved through another shaky day of trading, with uncertainty still high about just what President Donald Trump will announce about tariffs on his…
U.S. consumer confidence slides to 12-year low
U.S. consumer confidence continued its sharp 2025 decline as Americans' views about their financial futures fell to a 12-year low, driven by rising concerns ov…
2025 Iron Sommelier & Brewmaster champions announced
Newport Hospital and Health Services Foundation is celebrating the winners of the 2025 Iron Sommelier and Brewmaster Event, held Feb. 22 at the Priest River Ev…
Trump doubles tariffs on Canadian metals; Ontario backs down on electricity price hikes
President Donald Trump says he will double his planned tariffs on steel and aluminum from 25% to 50% for Canada. He's escalating a trade war with the United St…
Clapp named Assumption University chief financial officer
Former Sandpoint resident E. Jane Clapp, CPA was recently appointed vice president for finance and administration and chief financial officer at Assumption Uni…
Market rallies to make dreary February not as bad
Wall Street closed its dreary February on a brighter note, as U.S. stock indexes rallied.
Trump plans tariffs on Mexico, and Canada, increased tariffs on China
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says if the United States imposes tariffs, his country has billion of dollars' worth of U.S. products that'll be subject…
Pending home sales slide to all-time low
Pending home sales in the United States slid to an all-time low in January as high mortgage rates, record-high home prices, and possibly the terrible weather l…
Market tumbles as companies, consumers worry
U.S. stocks fell sharply after reports showed that worries among consumers and businesses about President Donald Trump's policies may be hitting the economy. …
Home sales fall as rates, prices freeze out would-be buyers
Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes fell in January as rising mortgage rates and prices put off many would-be homebuyers despite a wider selection of prope…
Ziply Fiber honored as the chamber’s top business
Ziply Fiber has been recognized by the Greater Sandpoint Chamber as its business of the month.
Andrews honored as top chamber volunteer
Marty Andrews has been honored as January's top volunteer by the Greater Sandpoint Chamber of Commerce.
Chamber, Ivory Dental celebrate grand opening
The Greater Sandpoint Chamber of Commerce joined Ivory Dental in celebrating the grand opening of the practice’s new location in the Bonner General Health buil…
Northwest Autobody honored as top chamber business
Northwest Autobody has been selected as the Greater Sandpoint Chamber’s Business of the Month.
Business briefs - Associated Press - Jan. 15, 2025
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