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U.S. Chamber Index shows stable small business confidence amid inflation concerns

The U.S. chamber of commerce reports steady small business confidence in Q2 despite rising inflation concerns and mixed views on local economies.

Colorado extends state tax deadlines for wildfire-affected businesses

Legal

Colorado joins coalition challenging federal wind project freeze

Colorado joins 19 attorneys general in lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Defense's freeze on land-based wind energy project reviews.

Companies

Chestnut Cellars to open boutique wine and spirits shop in Denver’s RiNo

Chestnut Cellars, led by Chris Gallegos, will open a boutique wine and spirits shop in Denver's RiNo Arts District featuring Colorado makers and curated selections.

People

Kami Welch named president and CEO of Jeffco EDC

Kami Welch has been named president and CEO of Jeffco EDC, effective August 15, continuing her leadership in Colorado's economic development.

Industry Trends

Construction input costs rise 7.1% despite June decline

Construction input costs for new nonresidential projects rose 7.1% year over year despite a 0.5% drop in June, driven by high fuel and metals prices.

Business Insights

NFIB small business optimism rises in Colorado as inflation remains top concern

The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index rose in june in Colorado, with inflation as the top concern among owners despite improved business conditions.

Community News

RiNo Made Pop-Up program opens artist studios at One River North in Denver

RiNo Made Pop-Up program launches artist studios at One River North in Denver, featuring eight local artists using vacant retail spaces through August 27.

Tech

Real Estate

Mesa County home listings hit highest June level since 2017

Mesa County's residential housing inventory reached 912 active listings in June, the highest since 2017, with median home prices rising despite slower sales.

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    Trump limits tariffs on most nations for 90 days, raises taxes on Chinese imports

    Roundup maker seeks Supreme Court shield from cancer lawsuits

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    Truck driver can seek triple damages in lawsuit over THC content in CBD product, Supreme Court says

    New wave of smaller, cheaper nuclear reactors sends US states racing to attract the industry

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    Subscription fatigue is rising, but smart pricing and loyalty strategies can help businesses retain customers and boost long-term value.

    Beef prices hit record highs amid tight supply, drought

    Beef prices in the U.S. are at record highs due to shrinking cattle herds, drought, disease in Mexico, and possible tariffs on imported lean beef.

    Judge blocks Trump plan to cut $11B in health funding

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    Safran opens new manufacturing and engineering hub in Parker, Colorado

    Safran has opened a new manufacturing and engineering hub in Parker, Colo, to drive innovation in satellite propulsion.

    OpenAI picks Dolores Huerta for advisory board

    OpenAI has named labor leader Dolores Huerta and three others to a temporary advisory board that will help guide the artificial intelligence company's philanthropy as it attempts to shift itself into a for-profit business.

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