As a result of the Sheep Fire, all nonessential employees are being evacuated at several Idaho National Laboratory (INL) site facilities. According to a press release, the Central Facilities Area, Advanced Test Reactor Complex, Naval Reactors Facility, EBR-1, Integrated Waste ...
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A North Idaho aerospace company is hoping for clear skies ahead after a bumpy few months. Tamarack Aerospace Group Inc., based in Sandpoint, makes aftermarket parts for Cessna CitationJet planes, now produced by Textron Inc. One of these products, the ...
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With the strong economy and low unemployment rate, some are suggesting that states no longer need to offer incentives to companies to locate or expand facilities. Steve Scranton, chief investment officer for Washington Trust Bank, told the Treasure Valley Chief Financial ...
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A power failure in Japan destroyed 6 exabytes of memory chips in a fabrication factory owned by Micron Technology competitors, but it may not help the Idaho company much. On June 27, Western Digital Corp. announced that on June 15, ...
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Anheuser-Busch is paying six Idaho farmers to grow organic barley for its Michelob Ultra Pure Gold organic beer. The beer launched in 2018, and the St. Louis-based company wants to expand it, but first it needs to ensure that there ...
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Black Box VR is hiring in Boise for the first in a planned new line of VR gyms within fitness facilities. Jim Bradbury, general manager of the Boise-based company, said this “box in a box” approach will launch at The Gym ...
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In what may be a shift in direction, Sen. Mike Crapo, chair of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, has indicated he might soon schedule hearings on a bill that would let bankers serve legal marijuana businesses. Crapo told ...
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Several banks and credit unions based in or serving Idaho are ranked highly on lists of the healthiest banks and credit unions and top community banks nationwide. The healthy banks list was put out by DepositAccounts.com, a Lending Tree company, ...
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As part of a nationwide streamlining expected to result in a 10% reduction in headcount, Wells Fargo Bank has merged its business and commercial banking lines in the Idaho region under one manager. “We’ve had, historically, two lines of business: ...
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The upcoming census is important for more than just the bragging rights that Idaho is the fastest-growing state in the Union: Millions of dollars ride on the outcome. An undercounted Idahoan in the 2020 Census could cost the state between $1,200 and ...
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