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Cognite's CEO is eyeing aggressive revenue targets and a major hiring push in Arizona, with plans to build out the company's AI engineering team from its new Tempe headquarters.
AI software firm eyes major Arizona growth
Cognite's CEO is eyeing aggressive revenue targets and a major hiring push in Arizona, with plans to build out the company's AI engineering team from its new Tempe headquarters.
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December 3, 2025 at 10:00 PM
State trust land in the Desert Ridge area is drawing intense interest from national homebuilders, with recent auctions seeing winning bids that have far exceeded starting prices as developers compete for prime real estate.
State land auction targets Desert Ridge
State trust land in the Desert Ridge area is drawing intense interest from national homebuilders, with recent auctions seeing winning bids that have far exceeded starting prices as developers compete for prime real estate.
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December 3, 2025 at 9:30 PM
This Arizona institution is once again taking reservations after a massive renovation.
Iconic Phoenix eatery to reopen after renovations
This Arizona institution is once again taking reservations after a massive renovation.
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December 3, 2025 at 8:45 PM
"For Intel, the significance of securing advanced process orders from Apple far exceeds the actual contribution of this order to revenue and profits."
Intel stock is off the charts. What's behind it?
"For Intel, the significance of securing advanced process orders from Apple far exceeds the actual contribution of this order to revenue and profits."
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December 3, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Tariffs are projected to cost the company around $180 million this year and have led to price increases that have hurt sales.
Yankee Candle owner plans layoffs, store closures
Tariffs are projected to cost the company around $180 million this year and have led to price increases that have hurt sales.
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December 3, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Scripps has implemented a “poison pill” plan in response to rival Sinclair’s attempt to acquire the company.
ABC15 owner adopts 'poison pill' plan in response to takeover bid
Scripps has implemented a “poison pill” plan in response to rival Sinclair’s attempt to acquire the company.
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December 2, 2025 at 11:15 PM
This is one of two malls to sell near the intersection of Shea and Tatum boulevards in November.
Shopping mall sells for $28.5 million
This is one of two malls to sell near the intersection of Shea and Tatum boulevards in November.
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December 2, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Consumer debt patterns in Arizona, including higher-than-average credit card balances from holiday shopping, add another layer of complexity to the already difficult task of saving enough money to purchase a home in the state.
Report: AZ homebuyers face long timeline to save for downpayment
Consumer debt patterns in Arizona, including higher-than-average credit card balances from holiday shopping, add another layer of complexity to the already difficult task of saving enough money to purchase a home in the state.
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December 2, 2025 at 10:15 PM
The retail giant will be the first tenant at a newly completed West Valley logistics park that spans 140 acres and includes three buildings totaling 2.4 million square feet.
Walmart expands with record-setting West Valley deal
The retail giant will be the first tenant at a newly completed West Valley logistics park that spans 140 acres and includes three buildings totaling 2.4 million square feet.
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December 2, 2025 at 9:30 PM
What do expiring ACA credits mean for health-care coverage?
Federal changes could mean more turbulence in health care
What do expiring ACA credits mean for health-care coverage?
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December 2, 2025 at 8:00 PM
The federal Opportunity Zone program is getting a makeover in 2026.
Opportunity Zones 2.0 is coming — and the clock is ticking
The federal Opportunity Zone program is getting a makeover in 2026.
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December 2, 2025 at 7:30 PM
High-income donors are racing to front-load their giving in 2025 as looming 2026 tax rule changes sharply curb the value of charitable deductions.
Big tax changes will impact nonprofit donors in 2026
High-income donors are racing to front-load their giving in 2025 as looming 2026 tax rule changes sharply curb the value of charitable deductions.
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December 2, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Golden Camel looks to Barstool Sports for inspiration as it eyes VC funding in the near future.
Valley startup launches sports betting companion app
Golden Camel looks to Barstool Sports for inspiration as it eyes VC funding in the near future.
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December 2, 2025 at 1:15 PM
The long vacant site for the proposed development has been known as King Ranch.
Massive development planned near Estrella
The long vacant site for the proposed development has been known as King Ranch.
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December 2, 2025 at 12:30 PM
While AI can be a valuable tool for research and ideation, experts say companies must establish clear guidelines for human oversight to avoid the pitfalls of fully automated content creation.
My View: Why originality matters in the age of AI
While AI can be a valuable tool for research and ideation, experts say companies must establish clear guidelines for human oversight to avoid the pitfalls of fully automated content creation.
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December 2, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Small-business owners are worried about a "vicious cycle" that threatens their survival, but newly available grants can provide a means of assistance.
Small-business grants you can apply for in December
Small-business owners are worried about a "vicious cycle" that threatens their survival, but newly available grants can provide a means of assistance.
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December 2, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Salt River Pima Maricopa Indian Community is taking the first steps on its next mixed-use project.
Tribal community plans big East Valley project
Salt River Pima Maricopa Indian Community is taking the first steps on its next mixed-use project.
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December 1, 2025 at 11:30 PM
The Arizona Burn Foundation has announced the retirement of its CEO and the appointment of an interim leader.
Foundation names interim CEO amid transition
The Arizona Burn Foundation has announced the retirement of its CEO and the appointment of an interim leader.
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December 1, 2025 at 10:00 PM
A Phoenix-based law firm that's among the fastest-growing in the country has grown its footprint with its first expansion into Texas.
Phoenix law firm expands into Texas
A Phoenix-based law firm that's among the fastest-growing in the country has grown its footprint with its first expansion into Texas.
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December 1, 2025 at 9:45 PM
As Tuft & Needle closes its last remaining retail locations in Scottsdale and Gilbert, one of its co-founders is opening a showroom for his new mattress company in Tempe.
Mattress startup debuts retail store in Tempe
As Tuft & Needle closes its last remaining retail locations in Scottsdale and Gilbert, one of its co-founders is opening a showroom for his new mattress company in Tempe.
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December 1, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Arizona isn't getting the most out of state land sales, new report finds.
Report: AZ land auction process too restrictive
Arizona isn't getting the most out of state land sales, new report finds.
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December 1, 2025 at 12:45 PM
This financial institution continues to grow in the Valley.
Mountain America CU opens ‘regional hub’ in Phoenix
This financial institution continues to grow in the Valley.
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December 1, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Demand for country club membership remains strong heading into 2026.
Country club due hikes have settled in. Here's what to expect in 2026.
Demand for country club membership remains strong heading into 2026.
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December 1, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Playbook for 2026: What SBA lending will be like after a record year
New programs, fee changes and other SBA loan changes to expect in 2026
Playbook for 2026: What SBA lending will be like after a record year
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December 1, 2025 at 11:00 AM
This ranch listed for $5.5 million presents a golden opportunity.
$5.5M listing is a gold mine — literally
This ranch listed for $5.5 million presents a golden opportunity.
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November 30, 2025 at 1:15 PM