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Local News - Local News - December 20, 2012
Spokane MSA tops Hart Capital public-company list
Similarly-sized metro areas have fewer such concerns, according to Hart report

By Treva Lind
Of the Journal of Business

The Inland Northwest has more publicly traded companies than 10 U.S. metropolitan areas with comparable populations that were included in a recent study by Hart Capital Management Inc., a Spokane-based investment firm that offers quarterly market reports on the corporations here.

The metropolitan statistical area of Spokane and Kootenai counties has 13 publicly traded companies, and the next highest number in the study is nine companies in the Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson, S.C.,...


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