http://idahobusiness.net The latest Idaho Business News updates from Idaho Business Review en-us Copyright 2008, Idaho Business Review. http://idahobusiness.net/archive.htm/2008/05/21/Idaho-man-injured-at-Kimberly-bean-plant A foreman for a bean production plant was seriously injured after his left hand was pulled into a bean sorting machine. Wed, 21 May 2008 11:58:38 MDT http://idahobusiness.net/archive.htm/2008/05/21/Idaho-will-get-11-million-from-Vioxx-settlement Idaho will receive $1.1 million as part of a $58 million settlement between pharmaceutical company Merck & Co. Inc. and 30 states that took part in a three-year investigation over the company’s allegedly deceptive promotion of the painkiller Vioxx. Wed, 21 May 2008 11:55:08 MDT http://idahobusiness.net/archive.htm/2008/05/21/Micron-may-replace-Qimonda-in-Inotera Coming on the heels of five straight quarterly losses, Boise-based Micron Technologies may be looking to a Taiwanese company to boost its flagging DRAM production. Wed, 21 May 2008 11:45:45 MDT http://idahobusiness.net/archive.htm/2008/05/21/Report-on-infill-to-be-presented Idaho Smart Growth and ULI Idaho are putting together a presentation on “The Consequences of Residential Infill Development in the Treasure Valley.” The two groups have completed a study of 12 urban infill developments in the valley and are presenting their report on lowering property values or increasing traffic and the likes will become a reality. Wed, 21 May 2008 11:42:16 MDT http://idahobusiness.net/archive.htm/2008/05/20/Nampa-picks-library-site The Nampa City Council on May 19 voted 3-1 to authorize the city to purchase downtown property, using money from the city’s general fund balance, for a library and public safety building, Deputy City Clerk Debbie Bishop said. Tue, 20 May 2008 11:31:17 MDT http://idahobusiness.net/archive.htm/2008/05/20/COMPASS-survey-seeks-to-understand-housing-preferences As the population in southern Idaho grows and the preferences of the maturing baby boomer change, higher density housing options are emerging. Tue, 20 May 2008 11:27:24 MDT http://idahobusiness.net/archive.htm/2008/05/20/Latta-takes-helm-at-Idaho-Banking-Co Idaho Banking Company has named James C. Latta as its new president and chief executive officer. Tue, 20 May 2008 08:21:12 MDT http://idahobusiness.net/archive.htm/2008/05/20/Conservation-Seeding--Restoration-Inc-awarded-a-National-Science-Foundation-Research-grant Kimiberly-based Conservation Seeding & Restoration, Inc. has been given a Small Business Innovation Research grant for $98,215. Tue, 20 May 2008 08:03:01 MDT