Business briefGottschalks same-store sales fall from year ago
Serial builderRob Fox's path is one that many entrepreneurs hope to take: start a business, handily compete with national chains and find a way to move on to other ventures.
Gottschalks expansion plan put on hold for yearFresno-based Gottschalks Inc. has called off plans to open two new smaller-format stores in California this year, joining a growing roster of retailers cutting back on expansion plans in the midst of a nationwide economic slowdown.
Bill would let farmworkers join a union more easilySACRAMENTO -- Legislative Democrats are again trying to change the way farmworkers organize, setting up another showdown with the agricultural industry.
Business briefsFresno signs 5-year pact for liquefied natural gas
Their skies are smilingSoaring fuel prices caused most airlines to lose money last quarter, but Fresno-born Allegiant Travel's unusual business model helped it earn almost $10 million.
New farm bill could be mixed bag for CaliforniaWASHINGTON -- Farmers markets in cities like Davis could flourish with funding included in a new farm bill that has become a mixed bag for California.
Community settles with union seeking to organize
Valley bankruptcies rise
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Solar power comes home
Getting to the root
Dirt cheap
Valley clinic operator gets $7.9m in bond financing
4 to receive Tulare Co. ag awards
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Brazil's biofuel
Foes of Hanford ethanol plant sue
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Lawmakers close to wrapping up record $280b farm bill
Better than expected
Cargill Meat cited for violations
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Their milk runneth over
Program for guest workers pushed
Innovative water ideas floated at Fresno event
Fresno Co. ag official to receive top award
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P-R Farms in Clovis scales back
Student funding joins the crunch
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