DENVER - After months of seeing unemployment numbers rise in Colorado, the state is finally seeing a reversal. The Colorado Department of Labor and Employment announced the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for October fell to 6.9 percent.
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Mall operator General Growth Properties Inc., which filed the largest U.S. real estate bankruptcy case in history earlier this year, said Thursday its lenders have agreed to restructure some $8.9 billion in shopping mall mortgage loans.
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SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - EBay has completed its sale of Skype for about $2 billion to an investor group that includes the founders of the Internet phone service.
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