The purchase of Manhattan Island by Peter Minuit for $24 in 1626 is commonly used as an example of a one-sided trade in favor of the Dutch. However, applying the power of compound interest to this sale suggests that it could have also worked out well for

Legislative leaders recently asked Eastern Washington business leaders an important question: 'How are people over there feeling about what we're doing this session. Good?” Frightened might be more accurate. I've been the Eastern Washington

Recent construction projects and planned improvements we'll be seeing this year and beyond at Spokane International Airport are a testament to the economic growth the Inland Northwest has been seeing, and continued investment in modernizing the airport

The Hidden Mother Brewery plans to move later this spring to a newly remodeled, 3,700-square-foot leased space at 1303 N. Washington from its current 650-square-foot space at a private residence in Liberty Lake. Michael Detar, owner of Hidden Mother, say

A new children's book store, Wishing Tree Books, is slated for a summer opening in Spokane's South Perry District. Owner Janelle Smith says it's been her dream since she was a teenager to open a book store like Wishing Tree. Smith previously had

Honey Pig BBQ, to be located at 713 W. Garland, is set to open in early May, says chef and co-owner Tony Ferrante. The restaurant will specialize in slow-smoked beef brisket, Ferrante says. Ferrante, who has owned Ferrante's Marketplace, in Spokane

Liberty Lake Foot & Ankle, a new podiatry practice, is set to open this summer in Liberty Lake. Spokane podiatrist Dr. Kevin Dow owns the new clinic, which will be located in a 1,500-square-foot, leased space in the Liberty Lake Business Center at 23505

Spokane marketing and graphic design agency Klündt|Hosmer has launched new division called Klü, which will focus on the digital marketing side of the business. The Klü division is comprised of a team of four, including two new hires, bringing

Bellevue, Wash.-based Nelson Realty Advisors is developing a new $2.5 million, 18,800-square-foot office building on Spokane's North Side for the Washington state Department of Children, Youth, and Families. The structure will house the department's

Telecommunications equipment manufacturer Amphenol Telect Inc., based in Liberty Lake, has merged with Livermore, Calif.-based All Systems Broadband to form Amphenol Network Solutions. The new company will be headquartered at 22425 E. Appleway in Liberty