Montana Business

In a move designed to lower the cost and simplify the process of going into business in Montana, the secretary of state’s office is cutting and streamlining a number of required licensing fees. By JOHN…

"Share your ideas with other dreamers," he said. "Let’s dream together in Montana. This is the place we all want to live."

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Digital proofs, RGB, CMYK, bleeds — to many business owners these terms are part of some foreign language spoken only by the printing industry. And that’s not surprising , according to Printingforless.com (#285, 2002 Inc…

Bill Metzger has so many ideas running through his head he has trouble sleeping at night. Some are song lyrics and melodies. Others are products he’d like to invent to make things easier — or…

Gambling is big business in Montana, and if you doubt it, consider this: Sales at Montana casinos in 2001 broke the $1 billion mark; Employment at gambling businesses is more than twice that of general…

# Jobs will pay $8 to $10 an hour, plus bonuses and benefits The Electric City’s economic development efforts received an early Christmas present Wednesday as First Horizon Home Loans announced it will open a…

If not for federal farm subsidies, Montana’s ag industry would have lost $170 million in 2001 alone, the report says. In that year, profits came to $304 million. Government subsidies were $476 million.

BELGRADE — Kent Foster probably meets more movie stars than any other businessman in the Gallatin Valley, but he won’t name them. By ERIN EVERETT Chronicle Staff Writer "Stars come through on a regular basis,"…

A wide variety of Made In Montana food and gift products from across the state will be assembled again at the highly successful Made In Montana Food and Gift Show, scheduled for April in Great…