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The Denver Post

King Soopers strike shakes up state employment counts in February

The King Soopers strike contributed to a net loss of 8,900 jobs across Colorado between January and February and pushing the state's 12-month employment gain to an anemic 500 jobs. [...]

Ex-Tattered Cover CEO Kwame Spearman buys building for return to bookselling

Kwame Spearman plans to open a bookstore with “soul and substance” in City Park West. [...]

Bobby Berk brings effortless chic to Tri-Pointe’s Painted Prairie

Celebrity designer Bobby Berk of “Queer Eye” fame made a trip to Denver last week to promote his partnership with Tri-Pointe Homes. Since forming their partnership in 2015, Tri Pointe and Berk have worked to bring his sophisticated design aesthetic to nearly 50 communities across the country. Painted Prairie, a new neighborhood in Aurora near […] [...]

The Wall Street Journal

The Race to Save a Salamander That Spawned a Global Cottage Industry

From TikTok to McDonald’s Happy Meals, Mexico’s ancient axolotl is everywhere, except where it is supposed to be—in the wild. [...]

Thousands Feared Dead in Catastrophic Myanmar Earthquakes

A series of violent tremors felt across a swath of Southeast Asia crumbled buildings, roads and monuments. [...]

Why the Myanmar Earthquake Was So Destructive

Some estimates predict more than 10,000 people died in the quake and that economic losses could exceed the gross domestic product of the already poor country. [...]

Forbes

The US economy grew more slowly in the third quarter than was initially reported. The Commerce Department revised third quarter gross domestic product to a 2% pace in the third quarter, from an initial estimate of 2. [...]

Several China-based solar power companies are reporting lackluster earnings today. JA Solar (JASO) posted a loss in the third quarter of $0. [...]

Jewelry retailer Zale (ZLC) reported a narrower loss for its fiscal first quarter following the close of trading yesterday. Zale's loss narrowed to $32 million, or $0. [...]