Exec branches out, visits bank's staff
Many company executives try to meet as many of their employees and customers as possible. But when you oversee 4,000 workers in 250 offices spread across a state as large as... 19 min ago | The Arizona Republic |  
Pension system reports big gain
Arizona's largest pension fund scores its biggest investment gain in 25 years, reducing the pressure for scheduled contribution increases. 19 min ago | The Arizona Republic |  
It's not unusual for weeks to go by after submitting job application without a callback
It's common in job hunting, especially during a weak economy: You apply for jobs and more jobs, and often don't hear back from prospective employers. What gives? 19 min ago | The Arizona Republic |  
Phoenix brush fire threatens structures
An official said the fire is burning near warehouses close to Central Avenue in the Salt River bottom. 2 hours ago | ABC |  
Arizona Rattlers reach record-setting 16th win to close regular season
The Rattlers became the first Arena Football League team to win 16 games in a regular season by defeating the Vigilantes 55-49 on Saturday night in Dallas. 2 hours ago | The Arizona Republic |  
Phoenix-area homebuilders adjust to market
A deep plunge in both home foreclosures and pre-foreclosure notices in the second quarter ultimately could lead to a boost in business for Phoenix-area homebuilders, who have... 19 min ago | The Arizona Republic |  
Dueling groups divide San Tan Valley
Business owners in the San Tan Valley area have been caught in the middle of a turf war between two competing chambers of commerce that have been operating in the unincorporated... 19 min ago | The Arizona Republic |  
Blacks still hurting after recession
Growing up Black in the segregated 1960s, Deborah Goldring slept two to a bed, got evicted from apartment after apartment, and watched her stepfather climb utility poles to turn... 19 min ago | The Arizona Republic |  
Is college a good investment? Some not so sure
Amid rising tuition and uncertain employment prospects, more Phoenix-area residents question the value of a college education. 19 min ago | The Arizona Republic |  
Savings Bonds' shift to digital-only marks end of era
U.S. Savings Bonds soon will be sold only in paperless form - a move that reflects shifting public tastes. 19 min ago | The Arizona Republic |