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Everest College in Colorado Springs part of Corinthian College’s sell-off of 56 campuses
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save LOS ANGELES – Everest College in Colorado Springs and a related 350-person call center on Garden of the Gods Road are being sold to a nonprofit entity as part of an agreement by their parent…
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Colorado unemployment falls again; hits lowest point since fall 2008
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado’s unemployment fell for the 33rd consecutive month in July and hit a nearly six-year low, with education and health services, construction and professional and business services driving the state’s job growth. According to the…
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Corinthian puts Everest Colleges up for sale; Colorado Springs call center stays open for now
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save For-profit educator Corinthian Colleges is selling 85 of its U.S. campuses, including an Everest College campus in Colorado Springs, and will continue to operate its 300-employee call center in Colorado Springs during the sales process,…
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Corinthian puts Everest Colleges up for sale; Colorado Springs call center stays open for now
For-profit educator Corinthian Colleges is selling 85 of its U.S. campuses, including an Everest College campus in Colorado Springs, and will continue to operate its 300-employee call center in Colorado Springs during the sales process, a company spokesman said. Corinthian also is selling Everest campuses in Aurora and Thornton and a WyoTech campus in Laramie,…
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Instability in Iraq contributes to 10-cents-per-gallon gas hike in Colorado Springs
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Iraq may be thousands of miles from Colorado Springs, but the recent turmoil in that war-ravaged country is affecting the pocketbooks of local drivers. Average retail gasoline prices in Colorado Springs shot up 10.7 cents…
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Instability in Iraq contributes to 10-cents-per-gallon gas hike in Colorado Springs
Iraq may be thousands of miles from Colorado Springs, but the recent turmoil in that war-ravaged country is affecting the pocketbooks of local drivers. Average retail gasoline prices in Colorado Springs shot up 10.7 cents a gallon last week, averaging $3.54 on Sunday. That’s still 14 cents less than the national average, which rose to…
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Two Colorado universities have starring role in new U.S. advanced manufacturing projects
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado will play a major role in two new Pentagon-led projects to boost advanced manufacturing in the U.S. with the establishment of research centers at the Colorado School of Mines in Golden and the University…
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Two Colorado universities have starring role in new U.S. advanced manufacturing projects
Colorado will play a major role in two new Pentagon-led projects to boost advanced manufacturing in the U.S. with the establishment of research centers at the Colorado School of Mines in Golden and the University of Colorado at Boulder, state officials announced Tuesday. President Barack Obama on Tuesday announced the creation of two institutes –…
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Forbes’ Best Places for Business list ranks Colorado Springs 44; Denver, Fort Collins in top 10
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado Springs ranked 44th on Forbes Magazine’s annual list of Best Places for Business and Careers, but three other Colorado cities – Denver, Boulder and Fort Collins – came in higher in the rankings released…
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Forbes’ Best Places for Business list ranks Colorado Springs 44; Denver, Fort Collins in top 10
Colorado Springs ranked 44th on Forbes Magazine’s annual list of Best Places for Business and Careers, but three other Colorado cities – Denver, Boulder and Fort Collins – came in higher in the rankings released Thursday. Forbes looks at the 200 largest metropolitan statistical areas in the U.S. and weighs them on 12 factors that…