Report: Phoenix renters pay more for car insurance than homeowners
WASHINGTON - Renters in Phoenix could pay $77 more on average than homeowners for identical car insurance, a practice that "unfairly discriminates against lower-income drivers," a consumer group said Monday.
Fledgling professional speakers say they struggle to sustain themselves
Despite Arizona’s history as the birthplace of the National Speakers Association the Phoenix metro area does not necessarily attract the kind of large speaking engagements at the rate happening in other areas, according to convention statistics and venue operators. That leaves small-time speakers to fend for themselves in a competitive industry.
Phoenix entrepreneur hopes to cash in on ABC’s Shark Tank
On the ABC show “Shark Tank,” entrepreneurs face their fears by jumping into the shark tank – or an antagonizing room – hoping to persuade one of the five investors to become a partner to grow their business.
ESPN’s Van Gundy: Suns need more than a coaching change
Former NBA coach Jeff Van Gundy, now an analyst with ESPN, says replacing coach Jeff Hornacek is not going to solve the Suns’ woes this season.
How the aerospace industry impacts Arizona’s economy
MESA – The world’s premier attack helicopter is made only in Mesa, and it’s one of the many reasons Arizona ranks fourth in the nation in employment for aerospace and defense manufacturing.
Scottsdale company hopes simple formula fuels growth in sports nutrition market
A small Scottsdale company quickly is elbowing its way into the burgeoning sports nutrition market dominated by giants such as Gatorade and PowerBar.
