Corporation Commission to tackle rate hikes, green energy

November 21, 2008

Unofficial results from the Nov. 4 election show two Democrats and three Republicans will serve.

Ariz. unemployment rate went up to 6.1%

November 21, 2008

The October rate is the highest in five years.

Rebate-check company files for Chapter 11

November 21, 2008

Clients included Costco, Home Depot and Toshiba.

Grand Canyon stock holds up in its IPO

November 21, 2008

Shares of Arizona's newest public company tumbled early in their debut Thursday but finished the day down only slightly despite another plunge in the overall market.

Newman wins commission seat he sought in ‘98

November 21, 2008

Democrat Paul Newman sees his election to the Arizona Corporation Commission as good karma after losing a close race a decade ago to a Republican who was quickly kicked out of office for breaking the law.

Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac halting foreclosures

November 20, 2008

Mortgage giants suspend foreclosures for about 16,000 households during the holiday season.

Stocks tumble to 5-year lows

November 20, 2008

The Dow fell about 445 points, or 5.6 percent.

Arizona’s unemployment rises, highest in 5 years

November 20, 2008

Arizona's unemployment rate rose to 6.1 percent in October, the highest in about five years, the Arizona Department of Commerce reported today. It was 5.9 percent in September.

Automakers’ rescue stalls in Senate

November 20, 2008

Fate of workers, industry hang in the balance.

Jobless claims at 16-year high

November 20, 2008

Report provides more evidence of weakening job market that may get even worse next year.

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