Queen Creek local course could host LPGA event
August 22, 2009 by Shawn Stagg · Leave a Comment
The LPGA might be on its way back to the East Valley.
Mike Nichols, vice president of tournament business affairs for the LPGA, confirmed Thursday that talks are ongoing to hold the tour’s annual Valley stop at Encanterra Country Club in Queen Creek next March.
“I think it would be premature to be exceedingly optimistic but at [...]
Economists Optimistic That Market Is Upward Bound
August 2, 2009 by Shawn Stagg · Leave a Comment
Economic recovery is still a few months away, say economists surveyed by USA Today, but two-thirds of them think existing-home sales have bottomed out.
Both housing and automotive markets “have the potential to generate some quite large percentage increases,” says Bill Cheney, chief economist at MFC Global Investment.
Overall, economists say unemployment won’t peak until the first [...]