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Washington CEO Magazine was honored three times this year at the annual Society of Professional...
O Ecotextiles Inc., a Seattle company that makes environmentally friendly materials for drapery,...
A program developed by the Marysville Tulalip Chamber of Commerce has become a national model in a...
Say "DuPont" and the first thing that comes to mind is the American global chemical giant. But...
Bellevue truck maker Paccar Inc. has donated $1 million to Overlake Hospital Medical Center to set...
Nintendo of America will start work later this year on a new 275,000-square-foot building at its...
The Port of Everett has landed an anchor tenant -- Bayside Marine -- for its new "Craftsman...
Seattle-based Big Fish Games promotes Laurent de Segur from vice president of technology to chief...
Maybe you work at home alone. Maybe you're on the road a lot and you have no headquarters or...
Linden Barney has been promoted to CFO of Redmond-based Innuity Inc.
Donald Bloodworth has been named CFO and chief operating officer at Seattlebased Earth Class Mail Corp.
Michael A. Brochu, former CEO of Loudeye, has been...
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Aug 1 Tao Lin: The literary blogger (aka The Reader of Depressing Books) reads from his debut collection of short stories, Bed, and his novel, Eeeee Eee Eeee. His fiction is known...
Smartphones, the category that the Black- Berry made so popular, aren't just workhorses anymore. The latest and most publicized of the bunch, Apple's iPhone, promises to neatly consolidate into one device a digital media player,...
HOLLISTER-STIER LABORATORIES LLC
Location: Spokane
Website: www.hollisterstier.com
Founded: 1921
Key Innovation: Hollister-Stier is the only contract manufacturer of sterile injectables in the Pacific Northwest. The company's...
It takes more than tax breaks to promote economic development
VITAL STATS
Age: 50
Education: Bachelor's degree in math and economics from Harvard University; dropped out of Stanford Business School.
Total compensation in 2006: $976,149
Value of Microsoft shares: Ballmer owns about...
The Seahawks' Tod Leiweke focuses on winning on and off the field
Landowners get a shot at a cutting-edge investment ... if it is allowed to develop
Zillow spokespeople want their company to be thought of as a media company, not an online real estate service. They talk about new products as a television network touts its top programs. In keeping with the media metaphor, here...
For 95-year-old National Frozen Foods, a solid reputation plants the seeds of success
Washington winter wheat production is expected to reach 119 million bushels this year, a 66-bushel-per-acre yield - respectable but not a record, according to the Capital Press newspaper.
In fact, Washington's winter wheat...
King County placed 10th in a list ranking millionaire households in the United States by county. The county has 1 percent of the nation's millionaires.
The results of a survey, released May 1 by London-based market research firm...
In what may be the biggest change to downtown Seattle since Denny Hill was leveled, Clise Properties has announced that it is putting 12 acres in Seattle's Denny Triangle on the market. The parcel has mostly parking lots at the...
Hoping to help consumers navigate the legal labyrinth and choose the best attorney, Avvo, a Seattle start-up, has launched an online rating system that ranks thousands of attorneys in more than 110 practice areas based on their...
With its sagebrush and rolling hills, parts of the Columbia Basin look vaguely like west Texas - and now the image is becoming complete as the region develops its own burgeoning energy industry. The Port of Walla Walla has...
Gonzaga University will launch a master of business administration program with an emphasis on health care management this fall. The university says its Graduate School of Business Administration is spearheading the program to...
Chief executive officers usually profit from mergers involving their company, even if the deal destroys shareholder value, a University of Washington researcher found.
"They get a big enough slug of new options from even a bad...
Several years ago, the television comedy sketch show Saturday Night Live occasionally featured "Nick Burns, Your Company's Computer Guy," an information technology nerd who berated his coworkers for their inability to solve what...
A few core values are central to our identity as Northwesterners. Protecting the environment, certainly, is one. I would add at least two others: a love for fresh food and an admiration for high-risk venture companies. In each...
