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Larry H. Miller group buys Spokane Valley Hyundai dealership

New manager expects to expand showroom, increase staffing level
April 12, 2012
Mike McLean
Utah-based auto group Larry H. Miller Corp. has bought the former Hallmark Hyundai dealership, its fourth Spokane-area acquisition.The dealership, located at 8801 E. Sprague in Spokane Valley and now named Larry H. Miller Hyundai Spokane, 26 of
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Effort led by Visit Spokane asks why visitors come here

Effort led by Visit Spokane aims to use data collected to focus tourism marketing
April 12, 2012
Chey Scott
For much of the past year, Visit Spokane, the regional convention and visitors bureau, and several partnering organizations have been involved in an ongoing study to determine what specifically draws visitors to the Inland Northwest.Jeanna vice
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—Staff photo by Treva Lind

Walker's Furniture to expand into Oregon with five stores

Furniture retailer strikes deal to take spaces where five Wilcox stores operate
April 12, 2012
Treva Lind
Spokane Valley-based Walker's Furniture Inc. has agreed to take over five stores in northeast Oregon by August, following the retirement of principals who own and plan to close their Hermiston, Ore.-based family business, called Wilcox Furniture in
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—Staff photo by Treva Lind

Spokane Realtors to tweak new-home search in MLS

Inventory lists 414 houses with almost half unbuilt
April 12, 2012
Treva Lind
While Spokane County appears in this area's Multiple Listing Service to have a sizable number of newly constructed, single-family houses for sale, nearly half aren't built and fall into a category the real estate industry calls ghost listings.As
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April 12, 2012
April 6 / City launches certified-sites programThe city of Spokane launched a new program called "Certified Sites" that it said will provide business owners an easy way to obtain information about commercial and industrial sites that are ready a
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April 12, 2012
Meetings & EventsGreater Spokane Incorporated will hold Good Morning Greater Spokane on Friday, April 13, from 7 to 9 a.m. at the DoubleTree Hotel Spokane City Center, 322 N. Spokane Falls Court. Chris Rivera, president of the Washington & will
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Wheatland beefs up security

March 29, 2012
Wheatland Bank, of Spokane, says it has entered into a partnership with Sunnyvale, Calif.-based IronKey Inc. that will enable it to provide added protection to its business customers and safeguard their accounts from financial malware attacks.It
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Bank profits grew late last year, FDIC says

Earnings have increased for 10 straight quarters; loan-loss provisions drop
March 29, 2012
Commercial banks and savings institutions insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. reported an aggregate profit of $26.3 billion in the fourth quarter of 2011, a $4.9 billion improvement from the $21.4 billion in net income the industry in of
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Credit card issuers continue to target college students

Issuers move off campus, onto social media after other practices blocked
March 29, 2012
PR Newswire
Despite the two-year-old federal legislation to protect young consumers, college-age adults remain easy prey for credit card companies, which have moved off campus and onto Facebook. A recent analysis by University of South Carolina law Eboni a
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