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Has La Plata County shed its purple skin?

Voting data from midterms indicate county taking blue turn

DATE: Jan 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bed Bath & Beyond rally loses steam

Bed Bath & Beyond shocked investors with a rosy forecast for fiscal 2020, but analysts remain skeptical about the company’s ability to hit its targets. Some doubt the company’s s...

DATE: Jan 11, 2019 | CATEGORY: Business

‘What is bitcoin?’ topped Google’s 2018 trending list

NEW YORK – Bitcoin’s mesmerizing rise and fall in the past year has left investors and regulators asking, “What just happened?” Many are also asking an even more fundamental quest...

DATE: Jan 11, 2019 | CATEGORY: Business

New efficiency strategy helps Union Pacific soar

NEW YORK – Union Pacific Corp. surged the most since 2009 after hiring a protegé of railroading legend Hunter Harrison to guide the company’s shift to a new efficiency strategy. J...

DATE: Jan 11, 2019 | CATEGORY: Business

VCs plowed a record $9.3 billion into AI startups last year

NEW YORK – Artificial intelligence was a no-brainer bet for humans in 2018. Venture capital funding of AI companies soared 72 percent last year, hitting a record $9.3 billion, according to a...

DATE: Jan 11, 2019 | CATEGORY: Business

Colorado judge resigns after panel finds impropriety

The Associated Press DENVER – A Colorado Appeals Court judge has resigned after a discipline review panel found three judicial code violations, including referring to a fellow App...

DATE: Jan 11, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News