Alaska Airlines has retired the last of its MD-80s, grounding them in favor of Boeing 737s. The...
Freight rail traffic is growing across Washington state, spurred by growth in Asian imports, high...
It's not been a good year for many Seattle biotechnology companies. In the last weeks of August,...
There is little doubt that manufacturing is an economic driver in Washington state, employing more...
Do business with the Port of Tacoma or Port of Seattle? Have jitters about your truck drivers...
The Space Needle isn't just a landmark attraction of the Pacific Northwest. It's also a private...
Is WaMu in play? CEO Kerry Killinger's forced retirement last month immediately opened speculation...
Russ Aldrich is named CEO of QL2, Seattle.Jones Soda Co., Seattle, appoints Michael O'Brien as CFO,...
With the Sonics trading Seattle rain for Oklahoma tornadoes, a question is posed: How will Seattle fill KeyArena? Chances are, they won't, at least not all on the same night. But the question is not academic: With 41 days freed...
Greg Johnson, 47, is president of Seattle real estate development firm Wright Runstad & Co. He currently is working on an ambitious urban village project in Bellevue and serving as chairman of the local chapter of the Urban Land...
It's more than just massages at these resorts with a medical bent
Assisted living becomes more like a luxury hotel in today's senior housing market
How to get rich in today's economy without really trying
Local food developers put Seattle in the food science vanguard
CEQUINT
Location: Seattle
Website: www.cequint.com
Founded: 2004
Key Innovation: The idea is simple: Display the city and state of incoming calls. It's a concept that's proven profitable for landline phone companies, but is...
Making the wine is the easy. Distributing is -- that's the difficult part
The mine is dark inside, like you're wearing sunglasses at night. You take the darn things off to see better, only to realize you're wearing clear plastic safety glasses, and they're not blocking any light. Fact is, there are...
Just how business-friendly is Washington? The answer may not be what you expect
Cardrooms generate significant revenues for the state, but their existence is threatened
There are steps you can take to prevent violence in the workplace
While the residential housing market has certainly felt the strain of the recent mortgage industry failures, credit crunch and general real estate malaise, the assisted living housing segment has proven particularly resilient...
With most of the regulatory roadblocks removed in the sale of Puget Energy to private investors, it looks as if another marquee Northwest public company is going to be under new management.
The recent wave of public companies...
William Neukom's legacy as outgoing president of the American Bar Association will be his commitment to the World Justice Project, a global, multidisciplinary initiative based on the premise that the rule of law is the foundation...
SAME OLD SONG
Nice article (August issue: "Failure to Compute"). It does, however, seem like this is the same old song we've been hearing for 20 years or more. The biggest problem, I'm sorry to say, is the person staring back at...
Shadows of the 2005 28-day Machinists' strike against Boeing may be emerging as negotiations between the Boeing Co. and its largest union enter their final days. Members of the International Association of Machinists are expected...
Washington businesses, special interest groups and the University of Washington aren't shy when it comes to political contributions. Microsoft leads the list of the top 20 contributors to federal candidates and political parties...
Washington's largest home-based hotel chain, Spokane-based Red Lion Hotels Corp., is exploring whether to sell itself. The company, led by new CEO Anupam Narayan, got an unsolicited takeover bid in June from Seattle-based...
Glen H. Bogner is named president of Molina Healthcare Inc., Bothell.
Seattle-based VLST Corp. names Paul J. Carter chief scientific officer.
Jeffrey P. Gannon is appointed chairman of the board at Vu1 Corp.,...
We'll need to break some bad habits to make our students competitive again
A Seattle-area foundation has given $36.5 million to the University of Washington Business School, which plans to change the school's name to honor one of the foundation's founders.
The UW board of regents was expected to...