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—Treva Lind

Companies enter ACA-rules era despite some delays

Most employers sponsor benefits, absorb impacts
February 13, 2014
Treva Lind
Most Spokane-area employers who offer health benefits are continuing to do so, while adhering to new rules this year under the federal Affordable Care Act, industry observers here say. Meanwhile, some employer requirements are being delayed under the l
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Telepharmacy services increasingly filling rural need

Remote medication review said to help reduce errors
February 13, 2014
Doug Crafton
There is a large scale national focus on providing telehealth services to areas underserved by various medical specialties. Telehealth services are designed to enhance access to care, reduce overall costs of care, and improve the chances for patient ou
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—Mike Mclean

Sportsman's Warehouse set to return to Spokane

Outdoor retailer eyes long-dormant North Side site
February 13, 2014
Mike McLean
Sportsman's Warehouse, the Utah-based national outdoor recreation and sporting goods chain, plans to re-enter the Spokane market with a new store to be located at a long-dormant construction site on the North Side. The company has filed a predevelopmen
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—Kim Crompton

Providence CEO: Making mission a medical mindset

Alex Jackson comes full circle with return to Inland Northwest
February 13, 2014
Kim Crompton
Former Montana resident Alex Jackson had little interest in leaving his position as a Providence hospital system executive in Portland in late 2011 when Spokane colleague Elaine Couture began trying to entice him into applying for a position here that she
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—Mike McLean

Downtown Spokane's Bennett Block is up for makeover

Revitalization job to bring big changes in tenant mix
February 13, 2014
Mike McLean
Dru Hieber, who represents the third generation of her family to own the Bennett Block downtown, says Hieber Properties Inc., is renovating the historic property at the northeast corner Main Avenue and Howard Street with the goal of restoring its vitality
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Itron posts big loss for quarter, year

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February 12, 2014
Staff Report
Itron Inc., the Liberty Lake-based maker of meter reading technology, reported today a fourth-quarter net loss of $154.4 million, or $3.93 a diluted share, compared with net income of $16 million, or 40 cents a share, in the year-earlier period. For al
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Ambassadors reports loss for quarter, year

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February 5, 2014
Staff Report
Ambassadors Group Inc., the Spokane-based student-travel provider, posted this afternoon a fourth-quarter net loss of $5.5 million, or 32 cents a diluted share, compared with a loss of $10 million, or 58 cents a share, in the year-earlier quarter. The
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Clearwater Paper posts jump in net

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February 5, 2014
Staff Report
Clearwater Paper Corp., the Spokane-based maker of tissue paper and other products, reported this afternoon fourth-quarter net income of $82.7 million, or $3.87 a diluted share, up from income of $19.9 million, or 84 cents a share, in the year-earlier per
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Avista seeks rate hikes in Washington

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February 4, 2014
Staff Report
Avista Corp. announced this afternoon that it has filed a general rate-increase request with the Washington state Utilities and Transportation Commission to increase an average residence's bill by $4.89 a month for electricity and by $5.23 for natural g
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Bankruptcy trend is reassuring sign

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January 30, 2014
Staff Report
The Journal reported earlier this month that the number of bankruptcies filed here fell for the third straight year. The news is the latest evidence that the economy is on the proper path to a full recovery. As unemployment drops and home sales continue
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