Xcel Energy-Colorado proposes rebate program to build EV chargers

08/02/2023

After getting pushback to its plan to build out electric vehicle chargers, Xcel Energy-Colorado is proposing to offer rebates to private businesses that want to build their own charging stations. The Public Utilities Commission is considering a proposal by Xcel to spend $145 million to […]

Jobs Sit Empty in the Public Sector, So Unions Pitch In to Recruit

07/27/2023

The State of Minnesota, like nearly every public-sector employer across the country, is in a hiring crunch. Not just for any job, though. The desk jobs that can be done remotely, with flexible schedules? Applicants for those positions are relatively abundant. It’s the nurses, groundskeepers, […]

Broe pays $225M for Seasons apartment complex in Cherry Creek

07/26/2023

After one of the largest real estate transactions in Cherry Creek history, it’s a new season at The Seasons. The 587-unit The Seasons of Cherry Creek apartment complex at 3498 E. Ellsworth Ave. was purchased Monday by Denver-based Broe Real Estate Group, according to the […]

UBS Is Fined Nearly $400 Million in Credit Suisse’s Archegos Mess

07/24/2023

UBS will pay $387 million in fines to clean up lingering messes at Credit Suisse, the wounded Swiss banking rival it acquired earlier this year. The fines, issued concurrently by regulators in the United States and Britain, are related to Credit Suisse’s acknowledged “fundamental failure […]

Hollywood Strikes Mean Steady Diet of Reruns, Game Shows and Reality TV

07/24/2023

Scripted television series premiering at a slower pace. The “New Releases” and “Just Added” banners on streaming services piling up with reality shows, documentaries and international fare. Ninety-minute episodes of “Survivor” and “60 Minutes.” A steady diet of Pat Sajak, Steve Harvey and David Spade […]

Google Tests A.I. Tool That Is Able to Write News Articles

07/20/2023

Google is testing a product that uses artificial intelligence technology to produce news stories, pitching it to news organizations including The New York Times, The Washington Post and The Wall Street Journal’s owner, News Corp, according to three people familiar with the matter. The tool, […]