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Colorado Home Sales Slow In September After A Record Summer Pace
The median sales price for a single-family house was $450,000, flat from last month but a 12 percent increase from a year ago.
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Colorado Unemployment Claims Jump 22% From Last Week’s Low
That equates to 5,892 new claims, driven in part by seasonal factors.
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As Cold Weather Arrives, Restaurants Consider How To Keep Up Outdoor Dining
Propane heaters and tents can be expensive. For many restaurants, it might not be worth the investment.
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United Airlines Could Furlough Up To 3,000 Denver Employees As Battle Over Coronavirus Aid Continues
Airlines are suffering as businesses and households cut back on travel amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Vail Ski Pass Sales Are Up, But The Company Doesn’t Expect That To Last
Vail Resorts has sold roughly 850,000 passes for the upcoming season in North America, most of them renewals.
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Basketball, Baseball Drive An August Sports Betting Surge
Table tennis doesn’t rule the sports betting roost anymore.
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Denver-Based Whiting Petroleum Lays Off 16% Of Workforce, Cuts Officer Pay
Turmoil in the energy industry has decimated drilling in Colorado.
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How Colorado Ski Resorts Are Preparing For A Winter Season During Coronavirus
For mountains on the Ikon and Epic passes to independently owned resorts alike, staying flexible is part of the plan.
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Most Ikon Pass Mountains Won’t Require Reservations This Season
Denver-based Alterra plans to control mountain crowds by eliminating walk-up window sales, discontinuing most undated lift tickets and regulating the number of daily tickets available.
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Not Even Coronavirus Could Tame Colorado’s Hungry Housing Beast
The decision to buy a house is often driven by milestones such as the birth of a child or a new job. Those drivers didn’t disappear because of the pandemic.
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Colorado Unemployment Rate Drops As Jobs Added, Workforce Shrinks
Colorado’s monthly unemployment drop was among the largest in the country. But it’s not all good news.
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Colorado Sold A Record $198.8M Of Marijuana In June
The new high is a 30 percent jump from the same time last year.
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‘Shrugging Off’ The Pandemic, Colorado’s Housing Market Broke Records This Summer
Colorado set new records in the price of houses sold and in how many switched hands.
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Pandemic Loan Borrowers Still Carry Their Debt Worries Even As Forgiveness Applications Open
A company’s debt from a PPP loan can qualify for forgiveness if at least 60 percent of the money was used for payroll. But first, business owners have to prove that.
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Real Estate Prices In Metro Denver Are Climbing
Homes sales in metro Denver surged in July as pent-up demand and a lack of choices pushed buyers to make a deal.
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Workers Have Been Able To Return To Offices With Some Restrictions Since May, But Most Colorado Companies Are Keeping People Home
Even though offices were allowed to reopen at 50 percent capacity in early May, the vast majority of businesses are still offering remote work options.