Friday, May 24, 2013
Business
E. M. Murray / CopaNews.com
NPS reports economic benefits of CG Ruins

Economic Benefits of Casa Grande Ruins National Monument to Local Economies

COOLIDGE, AZ – A new National Park Service (NPS) report for 2012 shows that the 71,699 visitors to Casa Grande Ruins National Monument spent $2,262,000 in communities surrounding the park. This spending supported 32 jobs in the local area.

“Casa Grande Ruins National Monument is a wonderful place to learn about America’s story,” said Park Superintendent Karl Cordova. “We attract visitors from across the U.S. and around the world who come here to experience the park and then spend time and money enjoying the services
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Received from Marie Fowler / CopaNews.com
"Joy of Business" -- February 24 in Tempe

World Expert in the "Joy of Business" Comes to the Valley on 2/24

Phoenix, AZ - The JOY of Business! What is that? Is it possible? Come join the author of Joy of Business, Simone Milasas, and explore the infinite possibilities. In this reality, people don't do business for the JOY of it, they do it from necessity. What if it could be different for you? What if business and money were about contribution, empowerment, ease, JOY, question, and choice?

Australia's Simone Milasas is a dynamic global business leader who has been at the forefront of cutting edge business creation and development for over a decade. She tours
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www.azcommerce.com / CopaNews.com
$490,000 in economic grants to Pinal County

$490,000 in Economic Development Grants to Benefit Pinal County

FLORENCE, AZ – The Arizona Commerce Authority has awarded $490,000 in grants to support specific economic development projects that will bring jobs to Pinal County.

The Central Arizona Regional Economic Development Foundation (CAREDF) earned grants for two projects. Ehrmann and Commonwealth Dairy will apply its grant toward a waste pre-treatment facility at a brand new 90,000 square foot dairy processing facility for manufacturing yogurt. Ground was broken for this facility earlier this month. The plant’s partners, Ehrmann and Commonwealth Dairy,
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Bob's Watches / CopaNews.com
Happy Valentine's Day -- Roses or a Rolex?

Valentine’s Day is tough on lovers. On one hand, you want to show that special someone how much he or she means to you. On the other, times are tight, so you need to find a gift of value that shows exactly how much you care that doesn’t cost a lot.

A company named www.BobsWatches.com buys and sells pre-owned Rolex watches exclusively at published market prices. The company, which bills itself as the leading online retailer of men’s and women’s Rolex watches, guarantees that each watch it sells has been tested
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Global Water, out of control?