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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...

Technology

A Q&A with Wells Fargo CEO John Rindlaub

John V. Rindlaub is CEO of Wells Fargo's Pacific Northwest Region. He joined Wells Fargo in 2002...


Bookend

For Your Desk

True Green at Work: 100 Ways You Can Make the Environment Your Business By Kim McKay and Jenny Bonnin


The Grape Escape

February is the month of amour, and one of the most romantic of indulgences is an overnight stay amid beautiful scenery at a destination winery.


Ringleader

Taking lessons in life, and learning to roll with the punches


Escape From the Conference Room

Corporate retreats now include adventure travel to build camaraderie


Business Leaders Go Back to Preschool

Cellular pioneer John Stanton leads a home-based educational program for 2- and 3-year-olds


The Fizz in Soda

Independent soft-drink makers try to keep up with the Joneses ... and the Pepsis.

 


I'm Too Sexy for an IPO

Why Washington entrepreneurs aren't interested in the public markets


Top Dawg

At the UW, a quest to become the best public business school in the country


Vulcan Real Estate Strikes a Sustainable Pose

South Lake Union includes eco-friendly buildings, unique shopping

 


Following the Golden (and Green) Rule

A Spokane engineering firm commits to high-performance - and local - projects

 


Betting on a Green Future

Grays Harbor's biodiesel pioneers go for gold


From Farm to Restaurant

Fresh and Local Boosts Tacoma Business

 


A Green and Profitable Cause

Watson Furniture Group crafts eco-friendly office furniture


Supply and Demand Local

From manufacturers to restaurants, businesses redefine what it means to be local


The New Art of the Sell

Advertising agencies have a new set of tools for the information age


Is There a Lawyer in the House?

Businesses bring attorneys on staff to make strategy and avoid mistakes


Headquarters or Deadquarters?

Relocation offers a chance for fresh office design


Tilting at Tipping Points

In today's wired world, what?s new becomes old at blinding speed


Tacoma's Steady Growth

Tacoma is the second largest metropolitan area in the state. Pierce County as a whole is considered by the federal government to be a metropolitan division within the Seattle/Tacoma Consolidated Metropolitan Area.


Briefcase

BELLEVUE - Wright Runstad & Co. of Seattle has plans for a 36-acre urban village in Bellevue's Bel-Red corridor that could eventually have 800 apartments, ground-floor retail, open space and more than 3 million square feet of...


Butter London Opens at Sea-Tac

Seattle-based nail salon Butter London, which offers a nontoxic product line, is rapidly growing its brand at airports...


As Prices Soar, Con Artists Make Hay

Record high prices for hay have prompted warnings from the state government to farmers to be on the alert for scams and fraud.


Tourists Pour Cash Into Wine Country

Community leaders in Yakima and Walla Walla are raising glasses to celebrate the increased number of visitors coming to sample local wines.

 


Insurance Settlements, Aid Key to Storm Recovery

Many southwest Washington businesses bootstrapped themselves back into operation after December's devastating storm, but a shortage of skilled workers in key construction trades could slow the recovery.

 


Executive Appointments

Gordon Brandt has been promoted to president of Nastech Pharmaceutical Co. Inc., Bothell.Fay L. Chapman has retired as senior executive vice president and general counsel for Washington Mutual.Stewart Landefeld, partner at...


Yahoo! First of Several Data

David Filo said at the December ribbon-cutting, which included Whitman County resident Wylie Gustafson, the real-life source of the distinctive Yahoo! yodel used in the company's advertising.


Autumn Home Prices Didn't Fall in Wenatchee

Wenatchee continued to have the nation's hottest housing market last fall. A federal report released late last year showed that home values had increased 15.7 percent in the third quarter of 2007, compared with the same quarter...


Washington Conquers Video Games

Sure, Washington is home to Microsoft, Nintendo of America and dozens of independent video game makers. But just how big a deal is the video game industry to the state?


Starbucks Gets Back to its Roots

The big barista is back and he says he's going to unclog the filter. Last month Seattle-based Starbucks announced it was removing CEO Jim Donald after a three-year run, replacing him with long-time chairman and co-founder Howard...



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