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High-end home sales shoot up

Due to low mortgage rates, high-priced home range is fastest growing segment
February 26, 1997
Linn Parish
Guess what segment of the Spokane-area home market is growing the fastest? The $100,000-to-$124,999 range? Thats the largest, but not the fastest growing. The $150,000-to-$199,999 range? Its growing briskly, but its not the fastest in
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Executive pay here surges

Despite lagging economy, execs of public companies saw pay jump 17 percent
February 26, 1997
Paul Read
While the Inland Northwest economy limped its way through 2002, the regions top-level executives generally saw the kind of pay raises thatll put a spring in your step.Executives of publicly traded companies in Spokane and North Idaho, on 17
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Heart study toys with fame

Research here could change the way heart disease is identified and treated
February 26, 1997
Addy Hatch
Nearly a decade after launching whats known as the Spokane Heart Study, its lead investigator is preparing to publish findings that could change the way the world looks at heart-disease risk.For instance, people who have high cholesterol but
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Airport escapes shouldering high cost of security

Government, airlines foot most of bill for added safety at Spokane International Airport
February 26, 1997
Megan Cooley
The federal government and commercial airlines have been smacked with soaring airport-security costs during the last two years, but the financial impact on Spokane International Airport has been minimal, says SIA spokesman Todd Woodard.While of
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Small lines, big impacts

State OKs funds to save two railroads
February 26, 1997
Addy Hatch
Washington state legislators have earmarked money to save two Eastern Washington rail lines, a move that could help preserve hundreds of jobs here.One of those lines, the 5-mile Geiger rail spur on the West Plains, serves businesses that employ
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Zip! Bang! Cheney fiber network could sizzle

Latest phone, video, data technology would reach companies, public there
February 26, 1997
Megan Cooley
Ever wonder what its like to travelvirtually, anywayat the speed of light? The city of Cheney says businesses and residents there eventually will know the feeling. Once that city connects Cheneys homes and businesses to the fiber it is
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Upstart grabs piece of video-production pie

2-year-old Corner Booth moves to downtown offices, expects to double billings
February 26, 1997
Linn Parish
The business plan for Corner Booth Productions Inc. was developed ingo figurea corner booth at a North Side diner. A few years back, Frank Swoboda and Mark Forman met regularly at an out-of-the-way table at Fergusons Caf, in the Garland
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Jaremko Nissan Saab sets expansion, remodel

DealershipÂ’s two projects in Spokane Valley expected to cost about $1.7 million
February 26, 1997
Megan Cooley
Jaremko Nissan Saab, of Spokane Valley, plans to build a new structure and remodel its two current buildings to give the dealership more space and an updated look, says General Manager Greg Loberg.Jaremko has contracted with Garco Construction
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Luxury RV dealership negotiates with suitor

Foretravel NorthwestÂ’s parent seeks to divest factory-owned stores
February 26, 1997
Kim Crompton
Foretravel Northwest, the luxury recreational-vehicle dealership that moved from Coeur dAlene to a new $2.5 million complex at Liberty Lake three years ago, could have a new owner soon, says General Manager Terry Solinsky.An undisclosed buyer
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Cost-cutting measures help Lifestream trim loss

Post Falls company says itÂ’s seeking financing for big marketing push
February 26, 1997
Addy Hatch
Lifestream Technologies Inc., of Post Falls, reduced its net loss substantially in its third fiscal quarter through a combination of cost-cutting measureswhich included some layoffs and a reduction in salaries and hoursand a higher profit on a
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