Sat, 07 Nov 2009 06:01:43 GMT
Lincoln and Blaine counties hammered by unemployment (The Times-News)
No other community in south-central Idaho has been hit harder by the recession than Shoshone, where the unemployment rate surpassed 14 percent in October.
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Fri, 06 Nov 2009 02:45:56 GMT
Report forecasts commercial real estate bottom (The Times-News)
The commercial real estate market in southern Idaho is expected to hit bottom in 2010, but will likely suffer less than bloated markets in other parts of the nation.
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Wed, 04 Nov 2009 11:23:10 GMT
David Frey: From Snowmass to Sun Valley, issues are same (Snowmass Village Sun)
David Frey: From Snowmass to Sun Valley, issues are same Staff Writer Traveling around ski country, it's hard to shake a lingering sense of dej vu. The bar names change, but the issues sound the same, whether you're in Snowmass or Sun Valley. I was in Ketchum, Idaho, the other week chasing the ghost of Ernest Hemingway when I stopped into the Casino bar. Back in Hemingway's day, it really was a ...
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Tue, 03 Nov 2009 12:46:24 GMT
Meridian man pleads in bankruptcy fraud case (KPVI 6 Pocatello)
Associated Press - November 3, 2009 7:44 AM ET BOISE, Idaho (AP) - A Meridian man has pleaded guilty in federal court to defrauding creditors and a court-appointed trustee during his 2004...
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Tue, 03 Nov 2009 17:59:15 GMT
Tuesday: Barkus Judge, Election Day, Libby Soldier Remembered (Flathead Beacon)
Good morning; on the Beacon today, District Judge John McKeon of Malta has been named to preside over the case of state Sen. Greg Barkus, who faces several charges stemming from a Flathead Lake boat crash that injured all five people aboard. Owing mainly to a defunct real estate development in northern Idaho under foreclosure and a decision to plow $47 million into a reserve to provision for ...
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Tue, 03 Nov 2009 02:52:26 GMT
Whistleblower: Minnesota investors caught up in a 'shell game' (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
The collapse of DBSI, an Idaho company that specialized in supposedly worry-free real estate investments, has left hundreds of Minnesota investors struggling to recover massive losses.
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Mon, 02 Nov 2009 04:00:14 GMT
HIGH TECH LEADERS MEET WITH MAYOR DAVE BIETER TO DISCUSS ECONOMIC GROWTH (PitchEngine)
BOISE, Idaho November 2, 2009 The founders/owners of local high tech start-up companies Balihoo and Tsuvo will meet with the owners of 8th Street Marketplace, Mayor Bieter, and members of the City of Boise's economic development team on Thursday, November 5, 2009 to discuss the positive growth their businesses have achieved during the economic downturn and to brainstorm ways to help other start ...
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Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:03:00 GMT
Idaho Power Notified of Selection for $47 Million Smart Grid Investment Grant Funding Opportunity by Department of ... (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
IDACORP, Inc. subsidiary Idaho Power Company's Advanced Metering and Customer Systems projects were selected out of 400 received proposals for a potential award of $47 million in funding by the U.S.
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Mon, 26 Oct 2009 23:33:34 GMT
State says Meridian Co. should return $3.7M to investors (KTVB Boise)
BOISE -- The Idaho Department of Finance says a Meridian real estate fund owner should return more than $3.7 million to investors. The department says Sheila Lea Jones, who owns Vitruvian Investment Group, raised the money from at least 40 investors and offered annual returns of 8 to 10.5 percent.
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Mon, 26 Oct 2009 20:17:01 GMT
DBSI Chief Condemns Idaho Investigator's Report (ABC News)
DBSI chief condemns Idaho investigator's final report into real estate firm's transactions
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Tue, 27 Oct 2009 15:03:43 GMT
Idaho asks fund manager to give back to investors (KPVI 6 Pocatello)
Associated Press - October 27, 2009 10:54 AM ET BOISE, Idaho (AP) - The Idaho Department of Finance says a Meridian real estate fund manager should return up to $3.7 million to...
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Mon, 26 Oct 2009 20:01:53 GMT
Idaho accuses Meridian real-estate fund owner of misleading investors (The Idaho Statesman)
The Idaho Department of Finance is seeking return of $3.7 million in investor money from Sheila Lee
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Sun, 25 Oct 2009 07:13:47 GMT
More arms to bear - Sun, 25 Oct 2009 PST (The Spokesman-Review)
Thom George may have been a foreigner in North Idaho, but he wasted little time in adjusting to the area’s outdoor-oriented lifestyle. After moving to a sprawling plot of countryside south of Coeur d’Alene roughly eight years ago, the Queens, N.Y., native immediately set out with an Idahoan-inspired shopping list to obtain a few necessities: his driver’s license, a pickup truck, one golden ...
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Thu, 22 Oct 2009 13:19:13 GMT
DDR Has Macy in Its Tenant Lineup (Zacks.com via Yahoo! Finance)
Macy's Inc. in its tenant lineup in the open-air shopping center spanning approximately 1 million square feet in Nampa,Idaho.
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Thu, 22 Oct 2009 00:03:27 GMT
Report: DBSI misled investors, enriched president (KPVI 6 Pocatello)
Associated Press - October 21, 2009 7:54 PM ET BOISE, Idaho (AP) - The president of Boise-area real estate company DBSI Inc. enriched himself while misleading investors about the financial...
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