Minneapolis-based U.S. Bank's Northeast Washington regional headquarters, located in the U.S. Bank Building at 428 W. Riverside in downtown Spokane, are in the midst of an extensive $750,000 remodel, says Linda Elkin, its regional says U.S. Bank's
Itron Inc., the big Liberty Lake-based maker of energy-management equipment and systems, has announced two new international projects to install utility metering networks in Australia and Azerbaijan.One of those projects, in the Eurasian country
A former Spokane contractor has spent almost a year preparing a retail package of cooking tools called Spud Spikesa set of stainless steel nails aimed at perfecting a baked potatofor distribution to kitchen and novelty stores.South a
Inland Power & Light Co., the Spokane-based electric cooperative, posted net margins of more than $5.8 million last year, up sharply from $3.6 million in 2010, but it says part of that gain was due to a one-time benefit."Bonneville (Power the us
Hospice of Spokane is seeking permission from the state to develop a Hospice House on the North Side to serve its growing patient load, says Dale Hammond, the nonprofit's director of development and communication.The organization has submitted a
As it turns out, what happens on Facebook doesn't always stay on Facebook. An emerging trend in pre-employment screening involves what some are calling social media checks, where as part of a background check, an investigating company will look
Northwest Farm Credit Services, the big Spokane-based agricultural lender and crop insurance provider, has reported record net income of $159.2 million for 2011, up from earnings of $150.1 million the previous year.Additionally, the total 7.4 to
Since a Ross Dress for Less outlet opened last fall in the Manito Shopping Center on Spokane's South Hill, along with separate improvements completed by another of the center's tenants, several surrounding businesses have experienced a notable in a
Gold Reserve Inc., the Spokane-based mine-exploration company, is awaiting a decision with huge implications for its future, and it could be a lengthy wait.A three-person tribunal held arbitration hearings last month concerning Gold Reserve's in
Fierce Inc., a Seattle-based communication, training, and leadership development company, recently released a survey that suggests a disconnect between the priorities of managers and employees in terms of workplace communication.Nearly 800 and a