A Seattle-area developer says he plans to start a hotel project northwest of Spokane International Airport before the end of the year.The developer, Surinder Khela, says he will develop a 79-unit La Quinta Inn & Suites south of U.S. 2, at the of

Key Tronic Corp., the Spokane Valley-based contract manufacturer, expects its revenue this quarter to be lower than projected earlier, but company executives say the forecast could have been much gloomier if not for the addition of 18 new customers

Executives at Avista Corp. and its Advantage IQ subsidiary long have talked about taking Advantage IQ public or exploring other ways for Avista to capitalize on its investment in the subsidiary. Now, they're getting more serious about it."We to

The Institute for Systems Medicine, a Spokane effort that had hoped to raise $100 million or more to attract world-class scientists here, has refocused itself on building the infrastructure it believes Spokane needs to be a player in basic That a

AmericanWest Bancorp says it expects to reduce its overall work force by up to 10 percent and to secure private equity funding, regardless of any federal bailout money it might receive, as part of a broad effort to stem losses and get back on says