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Mental illness costs the US economy $282 billion annually

A new analysis of the economic toll of mental illness considers a host of adverse economic outcomes not considered in earlier estimates.

Dorsey – FTC Prohibits Noncompete Agreements; Business Groups Sue

Now is the time for every business to review its existing noncompetes and develop a contingency plan.

Buying and selling a home will change soon. Here’s what you need to know.

Although these will likely affect home buyers more than sellers, both sides will have to make some adjustments, including how they work with agents.

‘Design for a Radically Changing World’

14,000 workers in nine countries were asked about the workplace experiences they like best. Having an office modeled after a coffee shop was among the top three choices in every nation and came out first in several, including the U.S.

When the CEO Is on the Board: Good TV, Bad Business

Directors need to have frank discussions about their chief executive, which can’t be done when the subject is in the room.

17-year-old opens bakery in heart of Harlowton, Montana

Klo’s Kitchen offers a variety of sweet treats and has daily breakfast and lunch options. The 17-year-old also takes special orders.

Tourists Spent Nearly $5.5 Billion in Montana Last Year

Report shows nonresident spending had a higher direct impact to the local economy than in previous years despite dip in dollars

City of Missoula considers Missoula Economic Partnership contract boost to support economic goals

“I’d like to start the next three fiscal years with (MEP) having more resources,” said MRA board member Melanie Brock. “We already know they’re doing extra work for less money. The private sector is stepping up with more money. I think it’s time for the public sector to step up.”

Quality of life in Montana down, according to survey Montana Public Radio

In the most recent poll, more than 60% of voters reported a decline in their quality of life over the last five years.

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As the hub of learning, creativity and innovation in Northwest Montana, Flathead Valley Community College is expanding

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