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Will Tucson Reach 2015 Goal to Eliminate Vets' Homelessness?

More than 1,400 veterans have been housed, VA official says; but more to go.

METRO WEEK: Slow Economic Growth Forecast for Tucson

City will mirror state and nation, won't return to pre-recession boom.

Rough Times for Arizona Copper Mining

Low prices, layoffs, mandated upgrades, union negotiations are among issues.

Building Arizona's Film Industry

Movie making is one cog in the economic engine, but could it turn into a big contributor?

Startups Are About More Than Latest Tech

While tech companies are synonymous with startup scene, other businesses involved, too.

Holiday Retail Sales Expected to Pick Up Slightly in Tucson

Continued slow, steady growth means small boost for businesses.

Unemployment Rates Drop in Tucson and Statewide

State numbers have shown recent anomalies, but appear to have returned to normal

METRO WEEK: Working with Mexico for Business Success

Focus should be on working together, Latin America trade expert says

Southern Arizona Retailers Rely on Mexican Consumers

Without Mexican clients, Ortega Shoes would have to close stores

Downtown Tucson Transit Center Developer Selected

Peach Properties wins city OK for 4.7-acre Ronstadt site, including four buildings.

Mexico's Emerging Middle Class Can Benefit Southern Arizona

Unless Arizona repairs relationships with Mexico - California and Texas will benefit

Cost of Thanksgiving Dinner Up 3.5 Percent in Arizona

Turkey prices are down, but all the trimmings are adding up.

Tucson CFOs Make Local Business Run

CFOs work in all sectors, help the dollars and cents flow, keep the lights on

METRO WEEK: Federal Spending Built Much of Tucson

Economists say Tucson depends on federal dollars– here’s a look at how much.

Tucson Electric's Falling Profits Spark Proposed Rate Increase

Utility's sales have dropped due to energy efficiency, grid upkeep costs of $1B.

Three Ingredients to Launch a Successful Startup

Local groups use events, classes, and festivals to entice startups to Tucson or help Tucsonans get their own companies up and going

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