A miniature historically styled home that sits in the front window at the offices of Hanson Carlen Construction Inc., at 112 S. Monroe, says a lot about the philosophy of the residential design-build company, which specializes in upscale a detailed
Jobs in sustainability seen as way to attract young people to sector
June 7, 2012
The construction industry is concerned about skilled worker shortages, says a new SmartMarket Report from McGraw-Hill Construction titled "Construction Industry Workforce Shortages: Role of Certification, Training and Green Jobs in Filling the says
It took only 13 seconds for the bridge to collapse into the Mississippi River in a thunderous rain of concrete and steel. When the Minneapolis Interstate 35 bridgean eight-lane, steel-truss arch bridgecracked and plummeted in 2007, one
To offset an overall slowdown in privately funded construction projects here that came as a result of the recession, one Spokane-based engineering firm has diversified its approach to securing work and remaining profitable.Belsby Engineering LLC
Prominent Spokane design firm Bernardo Wills Architects PC has remained strong in difficult times by expanding its services, growing relationships within the construction industry, and cultivating its collaborative spirit in-house, its principals a
Coverage is scheduled to lapse on Dec. 31 for transaction accounts
June 7, 2012
Deposits in excess of $250,000 in noninterest-bearing transaction accounts, or "TAG" deposits, totaled $1.3 trillion in the first quarter, up from $893 billion in the same quarter a year ago, according to the FDIC Quarterly Banking Profile released
Product allows customers to send funds using email, phone number of recipient
June 7, 2012
San Francisco-based Wells Fargo & Co. says it has launched a new service named Send & Receive Money that simplifies Wells Fargo customers' payments to other Wells Fargo and Bank of America customers through online and mobile banking using an email
Four of five millionaires worry about sluggishness more than other factors
June 7, 2012
The prolonged economic downturn has become the top worry for most wealthy investors, according to new research from Spectrem Group LLC.Four out of five millionaire investors participating in the study cited the sluggish economy as a concern in a
The market for mergers and acquisitions is clearly improving in terms of valuations, financing availability, and deal volumeand that market will continue to do so throughout 2012, a new survey indicates.The survey was conducted by MBA and
Deposit growth outpaces lending activity, though, and bankruptcies grow
June 7, 2012
Key financial indicators for federally insured credit unions largely improved in the first quarter of 2012, according to Call Report data submitted to and compiled by the National Credit Union Administration."The credit union industry reached in