Baker City's economic improvement district, which levies assessments and business license fees to partially fund Historic Baker City Inc.'s downtown improvement work, is up for renewal this year.

Many people make money with legitimate "Work at Home" jobs, but complaints are mounting from people getting scammed.

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Business leaders gathered in Dubai on Saturday and warned the world to brace for more painful economic times, but said the victory of U.S. President-elect Barack Obama offers hope for leadership at a crucial time for the gl

The rising cost of living has caused a ripple effect in all sectors of the economy and doing business is becoming difficult. Office space in ideal locations is either out of reach or fully occupied.

Recession-proof: Analysts say consumers won't scrimp on this discretionary item. | Like a lot of people, Nate Towne is cutting back on spending. He's carpooling to work, and shops only at grocery stores that take coupons or offer discount ''rewards