Entrepreneurs share the incentives they use to make key hires in technological fields. 

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Three environmental groups sued a state agency Thursday over the effects of the Northwest’s only commercial nuclear power plant on the water quality of the Columbia River.

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Two politically experienced Democrats are hoping to oust Idaho’s U.S. House Republicans on Tuesday, but both face an uphill battle.

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Salt Lake City officials don’t know exactly when they will get to bid for another Winter Olympics, but the host city of the 2002 games wants the world to know it is ready and willing whenever given a chance.

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A Chinese pharmaceutical ingredients maker is planning to invest $22.5 million to establish operations in Virginia, creating 376 jobs.

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A Small Business Spotlight on Dormify, @dormify #mysbc

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Forget sites like Twitter, Reddit, StumbleUpon and LinkedIn. A new report reveals that Facebook and Pinterest — and maybe even Google+ — are your safest bets.

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Connecticut is helping FuelCell Energy Inc. expand its Torrington manufacturing facility with $20 million in loans and tax credits.

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Never underestimate the importance of good customer service — it could mean the difference between success and failure for your business.

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While the benefits might be alluring, startups should be wary of forming alliances with too many large companies, new research finds.

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