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Virginia Thomas

Global Credit Union evolves, expands new digital offerings

Credit union to introduce text-message banking feature later this year
January 30, 2020
Virginia Thomas
In an increasingly digital world, financial institutions continue to seek new technology that could help them to offer services and communicate with members. For Spokane-based Global Credit Union, that means making sure members can receive information
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LeAnn Bjerken

Teen leads ReProduce 81 food waste-reduction program

Founder looks toward continued sustainability
January 30, 2020
LeAnn Bjerken
Food has always been a passion for Josh Hechtman, a senior at Lewis and Clark High School, in Spokane. 'Growing up, food was a big part of my family and culture,” he says. 'Cooking food, eating it, and sharing it with others is a big part
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Spokane ranked highly for female entrepreneurs

Nationally, though, barriers to securing capital persist
January 30, 2020
Guest Commentary
As a fast-growing city, Spokane provides a rich environment for small business growth, particularly for women and minority-owned businesses. With over 11,500 women-owned businesses in Spokane County, the Lilac City
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Clean energy jobs become more prevalent in INW

Avista, Itron work to fill pipeline, recruit graduates
January 30, 2020
Virginia Thomas
More than half of all jobs in Washington's energy industry are in clean energy, according to a report released in December by Washington, D.C.-based industry group Environmental Entrepreneurs.
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Bankruptcy filings decrease for ninth straight year

Eastern Washington activity runs counter to U.S., N. Idaho trend
January 30, 2020
Natasha Nellis
The number of bankruptcy filings in Eastern Washington decreased for the ninth straight year in 2019, U.S. Bankruptcy Court figures show. At the same time, however, Northern Idaho saw a slight uptick in filings for the second year in a row.
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Expansion on the Horizon: Spokane, Boise credit unions to combine

Combined assets to approach $1.5B after Horizon-Icon merger is completed
January 30, 2020
Kevin Blocker
With a continued desire to meet the changing appetites of the marketplace, officials at Spokane Valley-based Horizon Credit Union and Boise-based Icon Credit Union say 2020 is a good time to merge fully.
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Parting Thoughts with Paul Fish, of Mountain Gear

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January 30, 2020
Virginia Thomas
As I follow Mountain Gear Inc. owner, president, and CEO Paul Fish into the cubicle forest of Mountain Gear's corporate facility on our way to his office, we pass a fully-assembled camping tent. It's a stark reminder: while the trappings of a business
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Fatbeam Inc.

NY firm acquires majority stake in Fatbeam

$36 million transaction completed on Jan. 28
January 30, 2020
Kevin Blocker
SDC Capital Partners LLC, a New York-based private investment company, has bought a 51% interest in Fatbeam LLC for $36 million, says Greg Green, president of the Coeur d'Alene-based fiber optics company.
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Finally Friday: Hecla to ramp up North Idaho mine

Labor dispute resolution comes at opportune time for metals company
January 30, 2020
Kevin Blocker
A new year finally has brought a new labor agreement between Coeur d'Alene-based Hecla Mining Co. and nearly 250 one-time striking workers at the Lucky Friday Mine, in North Idaho.
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MAX concerns: INW Boeing suppliers see minor impacts, hope delays don't persist

Trickle effect could cause larger problems, some say
January 30, 2020
Natasha Nellis
Several aerospace manufacturing industry representatives and observers here say they're seeing moderate declines in production following Boeing Co.'s halt of its 737 MAX assembly, but some worry they could see increased pressure if the shutdown lasts
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