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Caldwell-based chipping and grinding manufacturer Diamond Z has been acquired by an Ohio maker of crushing and screening machines. Screen Machine Industries of Etna, Ohio, said it is now the parent company of Diamond Z. The acquisition will service a ...

A credit card company with a strong focus on helping consumers pay for medical and dental care now is taking a bite out of the pet insurance market with its recent acquisition of a Treasure Valley business. Synchrony, a Connecticut-based ...

LEWISTON, Idaho (AP) — The way dams and storage reservoirs on the Columbia River and its tributaries are managed could change dramatically in a short five years if negotiators from the United States and Canada don’t strike a deal. At ...

The evolving technological landscape, competition from nontraditional market participants and housing affordability continue to be among the biggest challenges facing real estate firms in the next two years, according to a report by the National Association of Realtors. NAR’s 2019 ...

“Rags to riches” may be a cliché, but for Jessi Roberts, it rings true. The founder and CEO of Cheekys has come a long way from a tough childhood in Texas — where she and her mother, an exotic dancer, sometimes ...

The Dance Store leased 695 square feet of office space at 589-595 E. State St., Suite 595A, in Eagle. Mallisa Jackson and Lew Goldman of Colliers International facilitated the transaction. Lindaro Of Idaho LLC purchased 25,400 square feet of office space at ...

This article was originally published by the Idaho Statesman on March 7.  A new report lists several ways Ada County grew or expanded in 2018 as its population grew 3.6 percent, to an estimated 471,000 people. That expansion affected virtually ...

A grant program from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to improve rural broadband internet has been expanded, which could mean better service for parts of Idaho. The program is called Alternative Connect America Cost Model, or A-CAM. To comply, providers ...

More local services now are available in the Treasure Valley for people who need mental health care – from an intensive hospital stay to outpatient therapy. Providers with varying business models are working toward better mental health with the recent ...

Family Dollar stores and their employees in Idaho are facing a murky future with the news that 390 underperforming locations will close this year in the U.S. and another 200 will switch to the Dollar Tree brand. The closures will ...