Published: May 21, 2009 in Knowledge@W.P. Carey
The national and Arizona economies are expected to begin feeling the effects of a recovery during the last quarter of 2009. But over the next year the recovery will be slow, with unemployment continuing to rise and economic growth anemic at best. Meanwhile, the state’s expenditures are rising, even [...]
Phoenix Business Journal
Wednesday, April 29, 2009, 11:05am MST
The city of Phoenix and the Persian Gulf emirate of Dubai are signing a trade, transport and solar energy pact Wednesday.
The agreement has been in the works since last year and includes promise to promote trade, develop solar energy sources in both places and to try to [...]
by Russ Wiles – Apr. 30, 2009 05:51 PM
The Arizona Republic
BOK Financial Corp., parent of Bank of Arizona and other banks, earned $55 million, or 81 cents a share, for the quarter ending March 31. Profits were down from $62.3 million, or 92 cents a share, one year earlier.
The Tulsa, Okla.-based company reported quarterly interest [...]
East Valley Tribune
Edward Gately, May 5, 2009 – 6:00PM
Commercial real estate brokers, developers and others believe the commercial real estate downturn is severe enough to warrant federal assistance.
The Obama administration and Congress are taking one disaster at a time, and they’re still focused on the residential crisis, said Anthony Sanders, professor of finance and real [...]
Last update: 1:26 p.m. EDT March 23, 2009
SCOTTSDALE, AZ, Mar 23, 2009 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX) — The Arizona Solar Power Society will be hosting a solar power conference that will inform commercial real estate property owners, property management companies and other landlords that manage commercial properties on possible options to supplement carbon-based electricity by [...]
LGE Expands Services in Response to Market Conditions and Client Needs.
Phoenix, AZ, March 26, 2009 –(PR.com)– In today’s economy, old business models do not work. Companies that continue to succeed are those that can redefine their business model in order to find new revenue channels available in this stale market.
LGE Design Build, Arizona’s top Build [...]
By Joe Pangburn, Inside Tucson Business
Published on Monday, March 09, 2009
Don’t expect President Obama’s plan to rescue troubled mortgage holders to have much impact on Arizona.
That’s the opinion of state Treasurer Dean Martin who spoke at the Pima County Real Estate Reseach Council annual event March 3.
“With his plan, you can’t be more than 105 [...]
Kristina Justin / Director, Communications
Greater Phoenix Economic Council / Phoenix, AZ
Monday, March 02, 2009
Phoenix Mayor Phil Gordon is springing into March by leading an Arizona delegation to California’s East Bay area. As part of a joint economic partnership with Tucson announced earlier in this month, Mayor Gordon and the Greater Phoenix Economic Council (GPEC) are [...]
By: Erin Zlomek – Feb. 17, 2009
The Arizona Republic
Independently owned community banks that once may have deemed government-backed Small Business Administration loans too cumbersome now are rushing to become SBA lenders in anticipation of economic-stimulus incentives.
That could mean new financing options for entrepreneurs, particularly in metro Phoenix’s fringe suburbs and Arizona’s rural communities, at [...]
Company’s Fleet of Advanced Image Capture Vehicles to Traverse All Local Streets and Highways in Maricopa County
Last update: 10:00 a.m. EST Feb. 19, 2009
MIAMI, FL, Feb 19, 2009 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX) — Blue Dasher Technologies today announced that the Phoenix, Arizona metropolitan region is being added to its database of high-density 360-degree street-level [...]
