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A powerful real estate trade group has agreed to do away with policies that for decades helped set agent commissions, moving to resolve lawsuits that claim the rules have forced people to pay artificially inflated costs to sell their homes.

By By ALEX VEIGA, AP Business Writer March 17, 2024
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Yilun Liu canceled her Sears dishwasher order more than three months ago. But the company is still holding her $540. Will she ever get a refund?

By Christopher Elliott March 16, 2024
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Networx Cabling Systems, Inc. has finally found a permanent home in Camp Verde and officially broke ground in November 2023.

By Paige Daniels March 16, 2024
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The construction of the Inspiration Apartments is 100 percent complete and the project is fully opened, according to Guy C. Roginson, Talking Glass Media, - a Fain Signature Group company.

By Vyto Starinskas March 5, 2024
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There are 13 million women-owned businesses in the U.S., which employ almost 10 million workers and are responsible for almost $2 trillion in annual revenue.

March 5, 2024
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Three partners have opened a new restaurant in the former Hacienda and former Howling Coyote Restaurant building, and co-owner Osvaldo Santana knows it’s got to be unique to swim in the large sea of Mexican restaurants in the Verde Valley.

By Former Hacienda and Howling Coyote now renamed Puerto Azul March 2, 2024
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Carolyn Hoke has been waiting more than a year for her refund from American Queen Voyages for a canceled cruise. Why is it taking so long -- and how can she speed up the process?

By Christopher Elliott March 2, 2024
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Recent ribbon-cuttings for Greater Cottonwood Chamber of Commerce

February 24, 2024
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Diego Vega is signed up for Uber One. He has no idea how he’s been enrolled in the monthly $9.99 membership, but he does know one thing: He wants to unenroll. But how?

By Christopher Elliott February 24, 2024
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A majority of taxpayers feel they pay too much in taxes, with many saying that they receive a poor value in return, according to a new poll from the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy and The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research.

By By CORA LEWIS and LINLEY SANDERS, Associated Press February 21, 2024
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Officially open as of Jan. 9, Rubrix Wines is dedicated to serving delicious food and Arizona wines to the community.

By Paige Daniels February 11, 2024
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The touchscreen on Satoaki Omori’s new HP laptop computer doesn’t work, and the computer has been discontinued. Can he get a full refund -- or at least a repair?

By Christopher Elliott February 10, 2024
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Here are the results filed by inspectors during the last six months of the year after inspections of restaurants, bars, coffee shops, ice cream parlors, grocery stores, convenience stores, food trucks, schools, drug stores, healthcare facilities, jails and more around the Verde Valley.

January 27, 2024
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Northern Arizona Healthcare (NAH) announced that Melissa Scott, FNP, has joined the NAH Medical Group (NAHMG) as a new provider at the Cottonwood primary care office, according to a Tuesday news release.

January 27, 2024
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Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes sank in 2023 to a nearly 30-year low, as sharply higher mortgage rates, rising prices and a persistently low level of homes on the market combined to push homeownership out of reach for many Americans.

By ALEX VEIGA, AP Business Writer January 22, 2024
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Through the first half of the fiscal year, the municipalities of Yavapai County have brought in more than $92 million in sales tax collections.

By Raquel Hendrickson January 13, 2024
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Deep Cleaning Machine is now open for business in the Verde Valley. Based out of Camp Verde, Deep Cleaning Machine has been open since Dec. 18.

By Paige Daniels January 2, 2024
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Camp Verde Chamber of Commerce joined with Town of Camp Verde Economic Development to welcome Verde Ranch Self Storage as a new business to Camp Verde Dec. 13, 2023.

December 21, 2023
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Northern Arizona Healthcare (NAH) announced Friday, Dec. 15, it has hired Robert “Bo” Cofield, DrPH, FACHE, to serve as its next chief operating officer.

By Verde Independent December 21, 2023
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The Village Gallery of Local Artists in the Village of Oak Creek was established in 2008 and is currently celebrating its 2024.

December 21, 2023
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Haven't ordered any of your holiday gifts yet?

By By HALELUYA HADERO and ANNE D'INNOCENZIO, AP Business Writers December 21, 2023
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Randall Hauk is hanging up his spatula and has sold popular Randall’s Restaurant to his long-time head cook, Jeff Webb.

By Vyto Starinskas December 16, 2023
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The flavors of Italy have arrived in Cottonwood with BV’s Italian Kitchen.  It is nestled in the heart of town in the Lux Verde Hotel across from Verde Valley Medical Center. Owner Dan Cohen hosted a soft opening Dec. 11.

December 16, 2023
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For just the third time, Camp Verde has taken in more than $700,000 in sales tax in a month. According to numbers from the state’s Department of Revenue, the town’s businesses collected $711,384 in transaction privilege tax during November.

December 16, 2023
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The Greater Cottonwood Chamber of Commerce held recent business celebrations and ribbon-cuttings.

December 12, 2023

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