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’60 Minutes Video’ – Chobani’s billionaire founder on creating jobs in America – Twin Falls, Idaho

Hamdi Ulukaya built the best-selling yogurt brand in the U.S. after coming here 23 years ago. Today, 70% of Chobani employees are American born, 30% are immigrants and refugees

Outdoors companies mobilize hikers in multimillion-dollar battle over public lands

Companies such as Patagonia and REI have become consumer powerhouses and political players, increasingly eager to influence decisions over public lands.

Wells Fargo Told to Rehire Whistle-Blower, Pay $5.4 Million – Missoula, Montana City Council orders divestment of funds from Wells Fargo

The scandal triggered investigations and congressional hearings, prompting the lender to shake up leadership, deny bonuses to executives, and fire some senior managers in the consumer business.

Facebook’s Midwest Move Bursts Tech’s Bicoastal Bubble

The tech industry’s coastal myopia creates multiple problems.

Amazon tries to bag a big chunk of grocery market with Seattle pickup locations

Groceries — a $600 billion U.S. market — are a critical nut for Amazon to crack if it’s to unseat Wal-Mart as the world’s largest retailer.

Frontier Airlines said to be aiming for IPO in second quarter

After the Indigo buyout, Frontier’s new owner transformed it into what’s known as an ultra-low-cost carrier — an airline that offers inexpensive base fares and adds fees for everything else.

After years of fighting states, Amazon makes sales tax standard

Residents in all but five US states will now be charged state sales tax when making purchases through the online retailer.

Wells Fargo rolls out card-free access at all of its ATMs

Starting on Monday, Wells Fargo will be the first major U.S. bank to offer a card-free option at all of its ATMs.

Sears and Kmart might not have enough money to stock their shelves – Here’s why department stores aren’t cutting it

Each of these companies exemplifies the factors that can still encourage a consumer to get offline and head to the mall.

The Future of Health Care Is Outside the Doctor’s Office

Those who enroll in the program are matched with a community health worker — usually someone born and raised in the community.