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August, OutFront Briefcase

BOTHELL -- Nastech Pharmaceuticals has changed its name to MDRNA and has a new CEO, Michael French....

August, OutFront Cold Spring Cools Expectations For Cherries, Slurpees

Washington state's cherry crop was smaller than expected, due to colder-than-Siberia weather in May...

August, OutFront Seattle Organizations Earn Green Cred

Three Seattle-based entities -- the Cascade Land Conservancy, Vulcan Inc. and real estate...

August, OutFront New Microsoft Casino Computers Come With Flirt Function

New Microsoft Surface tabletop computers in a Las Vegas casino have been installed with software...

August, OutFront Smaller Airlines Targeting Washington

Three Portland investors have launched a new airline that connects the Rose City with Seattle. On...

August, OutFront Window Shopping

Historic properties around the state

August, OutFront Cargo Volumes Peak

The Port of Everett is scaling back an expansion after a report from a consultant suggested that...

August, OutFront Moses Lake is Like the Moon

Turns out, Moses Lake makes a fine stand-in for the moon.

Preparing to send astronauts to the moon...

August, OutFront Some Good Housing News - Sort of

Perhaps the only upside to declining home prices is that our property taxes might go down. And then...

August, OutFront Community Papers Scooped Up

Sound Publishing Inc. has purchased the Enumclaw Courier-Herald and Bonney Lake Courier-Herald...

August, OutFront Washington CEO Magazine Named One of the Top Regional Business Magazines

Washington CEO Magazine received a gold and two silver awards in the 2008 Editorial Excellence...

August, OutFront Columbia, Covey Run Sold

A brand-new California wine company has acquired one of Washington's oldest wineries, along with...

Finance

Green Washington Awards

Visit our photo gallery from our first Green Washington Awards banquet. Spot the Senator.


The Military Complex

The military is Washington state's third-largest employer. Mouse over to our interactive graphic that shows you who and where they are.


Tour Vancouver

Take a slideshow tour of Vancouver, Wash., Washington's fourth-largest city, with additional pictures, facts and figures.


Auto Biography

We love our cars and showing them off. Do you drive something cool? Classic? Out of this world? Upload your photos, and sound off on your favorite rides past and present.


How the Best Was Won

A roundup of the 2008 Best Companies to Work For in Washington and what makes them great places to work


List of Small Company Winners

Winners of the 2008 Best Companies to Work For competition in the small company category


List of Medium Company Winners

Winners of the 2008 Best Companies to Work For competition in the medium company category


List of Large Company Winners

Winners of the 2008 Best Companies to Work For competition in the large company category


A Q&A with Jennifer Sizemore

Jennifer Sizemore is vice president and editor-in-chief of Redmondbased MSNBC.com and an executive producer at NBC News. Sizemore, 39, joined MSNBC.com in 2005. Prior to that, she held managerial positions at the Houston...


Bookend

Executive Decision

Megan Murphy

What book should every businessperson be reading right now?

Proust Was a Neuroscientist, by Jonah Lehrer (Houghton Mifflin, $24). "I love this book because it studies the relationship between...


Touring the Other Wine Country

You know, the one in California


Hit the Deck

New and unusual options in outdoor dining


Heavy Metal Mania

Car collectors are drawn to the smooth lines, the storied pasts, the powerful engines ... gas prices be damned


Gone to the Dogs

Washington's canine love affair pays the bills for these doggie daycare entrepreneurs


The House That Henrybuilt

A dot-com refugee finds success using his hands


Brass (But Not Brash)

In Washington's third-largest industry -- the military -- leadership

isn't much different from that in the private sector


A Shared Mission

Peer-assisted learning defines life at Seattle's Holy Names Academy


Let the Staff Into the Boardroom

Strong leadership propels Approach Management Services to the top


The Human Factor

Tech services firm Allyis treats workers like real people,

and - surprise! - they stick around


Where the Customer is King

At Moneytree, staff and management are on the same page


Out of the Shadow

No longer just a Portland suburb, Vancouver begins to shine


Lessons Learned in Merging Well

How to maintain your culture when you get bought out


Recent Company Acquisitions

The University of Washington is very difficult to deal with. ... We have great relationships with some departments but not the relationship we hoped [for].

-- Richard Shea, CEO of Spiration Inc., at a UW-Bothell-sponsored summit...


Time Bandits

It's time to rein in e-mail use and reclaim our real lives


The First Declines

The nation continues to flirt with recession, hammered by problems in the financial services sector, but buoyed by Federal Reserve actions to stimulate lending and buttress troubled financial institutions. Strong exports are also...


Washington CEO Wins Awards

Washington CEO Magazine was honored three times this year at the annual Society of Professional Journalists Excellence in Journalism Awards banquet. Senior Writer Aaron Corvin won a second- place award in business news and...


Zino Society Awards Green Kudos (And Cash)

O Ecotextiles Inc., a Seattle company that makes environmentally friendly materials for drapery, upholstery and bedclothes, has been awarded $50,000 from the Zino Society's second annual Green-Socially Conscious Investment Forum...


Briefcase

BELLEVUE -- Groundbreaking for European Tower, a 16-story luxury condominium project, has been postponed. Developer Eugene Gershman says he's waiting until the market improves, possibly next fall. More than a third of the units...


No Longer Just Married to the Military

A program developed by the Marysville Tulalip Chamber of Commerce has become a national model in a campaign to encourage local businesses to hire the wives and husbands of people serving in the military. Backers say that too...


Dupont: Wanted by Developers

Say "DuPont" and the first thing that comes to mind is the American global chemical giant. But DuPont also is a small and, perhaps, easily forgotten city in south Puget Sound. Well, start paying attention. While DuPont is, in...



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