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Avista Makes Price Reduction Requests In Idaho

Avista Makes Price Reduction Requests In Idaho
Avista Press Release: SPOKANE, Wash. – July 31, 2012, 1:30 p.m. PDT:  Avista (NYSE: AVA) customers would see a decrease in their electric and natural gas prices on Oct. 1 if the Idaho Public Utilities Commission (IPUC or Commission) approves several annual rate adjustment requests

Stephen Covey, '7 Habits' Author, Dies At 79

Stephen Covey, '7 Habits' Author, Dies At 79
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Stephen R. Covey, author of "The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People," has died in Idaho three months after a serious bicycle accident in Utah.    Ryan Cameron of Covey's consulting firm, Franklin Covey, said the author died 2:15 a.m. Monday at a

Stephen Covey, '7 Habits' author, dies at 79

Stephen Covey, '7 Habits' author, dies at 79
By BRIAN SKOLOFF and MICHELLE RINDELSAssociated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Considered a pioneer in the self-help genre aimed at helping readers become more productive in their lives, author Stephen R. Covey had an enormous impact on both the corporate world and the personal lives of millions.

Stephen Covey, '7 Habits' author, dies at 79

Stephen Covey, '7 Habits' author, dies at 79
By BRIAN SKOLOFF and MICHELLE RINDELSAssociated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Considered a pioneer in the self-help genre aimed at helping readers become more productive in their lives, author Stephen R. Covey had an enormous impact on both the corporate world and the personal lives of millions.

Class of 2012: 5 Europe grads face rocky future

Class of 2012: 5 Europe grads face rocky future
By The Associated Press Athina Prassa in Athens mastered English in four years studying at a private university. It's a skill that may not help her much as she hunts for work while hard-right thugs roam her blighted neighborhood. Lucy Nicholls in London graduated from fashion school brimming

Mrs. Davis on Blankfein: 'NOT a bad looking guy'

Mrs. Davis on Blankfein: 'NOT a bad looking guy'
By The Associated Press Since 1965, corporate gadfly Evelyn Y. Davis has been publishing the newsletter "Highlights and Lowlights," where she comments on the annual shareholder meetings she's attended and anything else on her mind. She peddles it for $600 a copy, minimum two copies, to the

The noisiest shareholder activist takes a break

The noisiest shareholder activist takes a break
By CHRISTINA REXRODEAP Business Writer Evelyn Y. Davis is the world's most famous shareholder activist. She's also the most outspoken, the most outrageous, the most intelligent, the most confident, the most charming. Just ask her. "There's no other shareholder like me!" she declared

Ex-investigators for HP sentenced in fraud case

Ex-investigators for HP sentenced in fraud case
By TERRY COLLINSAssociated Press SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Two former private investigators were each sentenced Thursday to three years of probation for their roles in an infamous Silicon Valley spying scandal in which prosecutors said they used false identities to access the Social Security

Getting a mortgage when you are self-employed

Getting a mortgage when you are self-employed
By Kirk HaverkampProvided by In the changing economy, the expectation is that more of us will be self-employed. While that can offer a lot of advantages, it can also make it more difficult to qualify for a mortgage when you want to buy a home. As your own boss, it's likely that lenders

Obama emphasizes his family background in Ohio

Obama emphasizes his family background in Ohio
By BEN FELLERAP White House Correspondent SANDUSKY, Ohio (AP) - President Barack Obama was traveling solo during his first campaign bus tour, but his family wasn't too far behind - in his words, at least. Obama emphasized his biography during his campaign