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Valley business park garners new tenants

Manufacturers, suppliers join surge of recent renters at big industrial complex
July 14, 2011
Mike McLean
The Spokane Business & Industrial Park says it recently has leased a total of more than 200,000 square feet of floor space to seven new tenants, including manufacturers and companies that serve them, and companies that need new distribution new the
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Ptera plans to expand coverage

Liberty Lake-based ISP extends into North Idaho, upgrades to larger space
July 14, 2011
Chey Scott
Ptera Wireless Inc., the Liberty Lake-based provider of wireless broadband Internet, says it plans to expand its service footprint to areas in North Idaho it currently doesn't serve, including Coeur d'Alene, much of Post Falls, and Rathdrum.The
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West Plains fabricator adds capacity

Plant upgrades to enable Garco Building Systems to serve sister companies
July 14, 2011
Mike McLean
Garco Building Systems Inc., the Airway Heights pre-engineered building maker, is increasing its production capacity with new equipment that enables it to fabricate structural components and steel panels for several sister companies.Garco, which
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Colvilles get back in black

Tribal corporate arm rallies from $8.1 million loss in 2009
July 14, 2011
Treva Lind
Many businesses have turned to layoffs, restructuring, and cost-saving measures to stay alive during these economic times.The Colville Tribal Enterprise Corp.—the business arm of the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation—is a
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INW executive pay bounces back

Average compensation rose by 17.9 percent in 2010
July 14, 2011
Linn Parish
Executive compensation at Inland Northwest-based publicly traded companies made up for lost ground and slow growth in recent years, increasing almost 18 percent on average in 2010, the largest percentage increase since 2006. Some of the growth a
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Look for value when investing during last half of 2011

Predictions run gamut; experts say best strategy is to look for cheap buys
July 14, 2011
Personal Investing
Investors have to wonder over the course of this year of economic and political surprises whether the stock market will finish with a roar or with a whimper.Since anything seems feasible, the predictions of experts run the gamut. The only is is
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Engineers look for ways to encrypt key information

New technique could make transferring data safer while saving battery power
June 30, 2011
Research by a South Dakota State University scientist and his colleagues elsewhere could make it safer to transfer information over mobile devices, such as cellphones, while conserving battery power, the researchers claim.Researcher Wei Wang be
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Researcher creates online repository for metal thefts

Effort set to document crime problem, to give tips on protecting goods
June 30, 2011
Metal theft is emerging as one of the most serious crime problems of the 21st century, a University of Indianapolis criminologist says, but its true economic and societal impact remain largely undocumented.Kevin Whiteacre, director of the Center
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Most people willing to pay to protect ID

Washington was one of four states in which survey was conducted
June 30, 2011
How much would the public be willing to pay for a government-sponsored identity theft prevention program? The answer: $87 per year. That's the finding from a four-state survey conducted by Florida State University criminologists, who report that
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—Staff photo by Treva Lind

Security company here adapts as technology infiltrates

Allied Fire & Security sees demand for cyber-connected systems
June 30, 2011
Treva Lind
Spokane-based Allied Fire & Security, which traces its roots back to the early 1900s when a customer would simply buy a safe to protect valuables, says it now is seeing customer demand for software-based, Internet-connected security systems. The
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