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Saint Alphonsus Medical Center has announced a collaborative relationship with the internationally-renowned OHSU Knight Cancer Institute. The partnership will provide patients access to the latest treatments, clinical trials and second opinions from leading cancer doctors and researchers, said Odette Bolano, president ...

Robert Half, a global human resource consulting firm, recently released its 2020 Salary Guides, which offer a deep dive into compensation for hundreds of positions. The guides reveal starting salary ranges, the latest hiring trends, tools to recruit top talent, desired perks and ...

SMHeuristics, which participated in the recent trade mission to Taiwan and Hong Kong with Gov. Brad Little, came home with a lot more than postcards and T-shirts: Four memoranda of understanding and meetings with 17 companies. “The relationships have been ...

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This episode is focused on what’s new in the West Central Mountains Region of Idaho – everything from bike trails to opportunity zones. Andrew Mentzer, the executive director of the West Central Mountains Economic Development Council, talks with us about ...

HP rejected a bid from Xerox to buy the company but indicated it was willing to keep talking about some sort of merger. “Our Board of Directors has reviewed and considered your unsolicited proposal dated November 5, 2019 at a ...

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Zions Bank recently opened two new branches, in Meridian and in Twin Falls, to provide service as the cities grow. “We’re hearing a lot from our customers that they’re not wanting to have to go to the other side of ...

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Galena Opportunity Fund, which has funded both of the Opportunity Zone projects in Idaho, has eight more Opportunity Zone projects coming down the pipeline, including one to provide workforce housing in McCall. “We will do three projects [that are] housing-related ...

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A call center that served Google Fiber customers in other states has been shut down. Google never offered the high-speed internet service in Boise, but operated the call center in subleased space on the former HP campus on Chinden. “We’ve ...

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PIVOT Lifestyle + Fitness by KA, the line of gyms launched by three-time gold medalist Kristin Armstrong, continues to expand in the Treasure Valley. On Nov. 13, a ribbon-cutting and grand opening were held for the second fitness facility in ...

What’s eating yogurt? Despite shelves full of new varieties — from Icelandic to Australian to coconut-based — U.S. yogurt sales are in a multiyear slump. Yogurt companies are confident that more new products can boost sales. But some analysts are skeptical, saying ...