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Colorado expands open education grants to cut textbook costs
Colorado approved $1 million in open education grants to reduce textbook costs, expand zero-cost degrees and support students with free learning materials.
Colorado offers no-cost business support for child care
Colorado launched a no-cost business support program for child care providers, offering training, advising, and resources to help strengthen early childhood businesses.
EPA removes fossil fuels from climate page, alarming scientists
The EPA deleted references to fossil fuels from its climate change website, a move scientists call misleading and harmful as human-caused warming reaches critical levels.
Fed poised for rate cut as policymakers split on next steps
The Federal Reserve is likely to cut interest rates this week, but deep divisions among policymakers and mixed economic signals make future rate cuts uncertain.
U.S. job openings slip as labor market shows signs of cooling
U.S. job openings in October held at 7.7 million as layoffs rose and quits fell, signaling a cooling labor market amid tariffs, inflation and delayed economic data.
Real-time ERP integration helps B2B ecommerce scale
Real-time ERP integration helps B2B eCommerce companies scale with better data management, automated order processing, inventory accuracy, and improved security.
Wall Street stocks dip from record highs
U.S. stocks slipped from record highs as the S&P 500, Dow and Nasdaq pulled back. Market moves followed leadership changes, merger bids and Fed rate expectations.
Colorado invests $2m to expand youth outdoor access
Colorado Parks and Wildlife awarded $2 million in Outdoor Equity Grants to expand youth access to nature, bringing total investments to $10.5 million since 2022.
Colorado forecast shows steady economic growth in 2026
Colorado’s 2026 economic outlook projects steady growth, 17,500 new jobs, expanding industries and rising GDP as population and labor trends slow.
US consumer sentiment rises but remains subdued
U.S. consumer sentiment improved slightly as inflation worries eased, but overall confidence remains low amid high prices and elevated tariff-driven costs.
Fed inflation gauge stays high as spending slows
The Fed’s preferred inflation gauge stayed elevated in September as consumer spending weakened, shaping expectations for an interest rate cut next week.
Colorado coal town shifts as geothermal jobs rise
Craig, Colorado faces a post-coal future as families turn to geothermal energy and new small businesses while political efforts to revive coal add uncertainty.
