Thousands of people are still out of work, many restaurants and retail stores are fighting for their lives and the service industry may never be the same.
But the U.S. stock markets set... Read more
Alaska’s Permanent Fund has rebounded strong from a tumultuous first half of 2020 to cross the $70 billion threshold for the first time.
The fund had an unaudited value of more than $72.... Read more
The Federal Reserve’s strategy of keeping interest rates ultra-low to support the challenged economy seems to be working for banks in Alaska.
State bank leaders reported strong profits... Read more
A recent IRS ruling tying up a loose end in the 2020 economic-relief law could force many small businesses to pay taxes on government aid meant to help through the pandemic.
The agency... Read more
The next month or two has the potential to wreak havoc in the health-care sector and the market as a barrage of COVID-19 vaccine test results roll in at the tail end of the U.S. presidential... Read more
The Dunleavy administration is asking the Alaska Supreme Court to clarify whether a recent ruling invalidating a plan to sell bonds to pay oil tax credits impacts hundreds of millions of... Read more