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Putting the 'play' in party

October 1, 2009
Mike McLean
Richard and Heather Pieczonka shared a simple dream to start up a modest home-based company that would let them stay home with the children they planned to have, but their party-game endeavor grew into a serious business too big to handle by let us
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Equipment recycler expands

Critical Power Exchange moves to larger quarters due to growing demand
October 1, 2009
Mike McLean
Critical Power Exchange LLC, a recycler and reseller of backup-power equipment, says it has moved from Liberty Lake into larger quarters in Spokane Valley due to recent and anticipated growth, and expects to increase its work force by about a third
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Specialty hospital starts big expansion

Physician-owned operation in Post Falls wants to grow in case restrictions pass
October 1, 2009
David Cole
Motivated partly by the fear that national health-care reform could limit its ability to grow, Post Falls-based Northwest Specialty Hospital is spending $7 million to expand its facilities, says CEO Ron Rock.The physician-owned surgical which in
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Hotel stats look good, in context

Visitors Bureau sees Spokane faring better than comparable areas
October 1, 2009
David Cole
The hotel industry, slammed by the recession, is faring better in Spokane County than in other Northwest urban counties in some categories, the Spokane Regional Convention & Visitors Bureau says, citing statistics compiled by Smith Travel Research
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Roads chief hears pitch for corridor

Top U.S. highway official meets with Spokane group in Washington, D.C., office
October 1, 2009
Richard Ripley
A delegation of Spokane-area business leaders met Sept. 8 in Washington, D.C., with Federal Highway Administration chief Victor Mendez to make a case for a $35 million grant to complete construction of the southbound lanes of the North Spokane from
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Empire Ford property sale in the works

Buyer not divulged; deal expected to be completed before the end of the year
October 1, 2009
Kim Crompton
An undisclosed buyer has agreed to purchase the former Empire Ford property in downtown Spokane, and the transaction should be completed within 60 to 90 days, barring any obstacles that might arise during a "due diligence" review of the property by
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—Staff photo by Mike McLean

Slow development in a stable sector

New projects behind pace of recent years, but occupancy strong
October 1, 2009
Mike McLean
While a few apartment projects currently are in various stages of planning and development in the Spokane-Coeur d'Alene area, and the apartment rental market here is being called relatively stable, 2009 has been a slow year for new apartment here,
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Lydig, Bouten land big WSU jobs

Contractors lead Pullman projects worth $131 million
October 1, 2009
Mike McLean
Washington State University says it has selected two Spokane contractors to construct separate projects on its Pullman Campus with a combined value of $131 million.Lydig Construction Inc. has won a contract to build WSU's planned $96 million and
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Oil investments' unpredictability makes pundits cautious

Anecdotal evidence hints at improving market, but tentative mindset prevails
October 1, 2009
Personal Investing
Oil companies are the elephant in the room.The wide trading range and erratic movement of oil prices has been perplexing to pundits, investors, and motorists alike. Prices go down, they go up, and they go nowhere.You're not hearing bold or or
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In the News: October 1, 2009

October 1, 2009
Sept. 22 / BNSF seeks abandonment of rail line in Idaho The Idaho Public Utilities Commission said there were no objections at a public hearing on Fort Worth-based BNSF Railway Co.'s proposed abandonment of a 6-mile section of rail a
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