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Biz tip of the week: Basic understanding of accounting and finance is vital to a small firm

Most SCORE clients come to us with little understanding of accounting and finance.

Medical research firm to move headquarters to Tucson

A medical research and technology firm announced this morning it is moving its headquarters to Tucson from Denver, Colo.

Judge: Arizona legislative committee’s description of education sales tax biased

PHOENIX — A Republican-controlled legislative committee illegally crafted a biased description of a proposed education sales tax to try to convince voters to reject it, a judge ruled today.

Tucson mortgage default notices dropped in June

The number of Tucson-area borrowers to receive mortgage default notices dropped slightly in June compared to the month before, but the past several months’ trend of higher-than-a-year-ago figures continues.

Seeking elusive ‘alpha,’ investors scour the globe

NEW YORK — You can leap off a mountainside in extreme skiing, kick and claw to near death in extreme fighting and twist yourself into a pretzel in extreme yoga. Why not turn investing into an adventure sport?

Council set to address Rio Nuevo audit

Saying the city of Tucson is obligated to explain the $33.8 million of questioned costs alleged in the Rio Nuevo audit, council member Steve Kozachik has placed an item on Tuesday’s agenda directing city staff to provide some explanation for the unaccounted for money.

Biz tip of week: Prepare to meet your lender

Financing is one of the most common challenges faced by SCORE clients. Most lenders examine the same factors although they may place different emphasis on them.

Star parent’s stock regains NYSE compliance

Lee Enterprises, owner of 49 daily newspapers including the Arizona Daily Star, has returned to compliance with the New York Stock Exchange’s share price standard.