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Nutrition data on menus said to affect little

After labeling laws, chains on West Side still offered lots of unhealthy entrees
August 2, 2012
News Wise
The recent Supreme Court decision on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act has cleared the way for national requirements about posting nutritional information at chain restaurants, and a new study has evaluated the real-life impact of menu
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—Staff photo by Mike McLeam

Vegan restaurant, coffee shop, bar aims to fill niches

Boots Bakery & Lounge offers gluten-free pastries, organic dishes
August 2, 2012
Mike McLean
Alison Collins says people don't have to compromise taste to enjoy the vegan and gluten-free creations she serves at Boots Bakery & Lounge, a new downtown eatery, bakery, coffee shop, and bar.Collins quietly opened the restaurant in June. It's a
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—Staff photo by Treva Lind

Yes, Yahoo, ag has jobs

Spokane industry leaders join Agri-Business Week to expose youth to careers
August 2, 2012
Treva Lind
Jobs in the agricultural sector are expected to grow, say Eastern Washington proponents who were among industry advisers to high school students from around the state attending an Agri-Business Week gathering last month in Ellensburg.Such is at
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Buying local doesn't always make sense in stock market

Great companies don't necessarily make great investments, experts say
August 2, 2012
Bill Gunderson
People fall in love with their hometown stocks. I see it all the time both as the host of a financial talk radio show and a wealth manager.Which is OK, as long as you live in the right hometown. Seattle is not one of those towns. Investors a
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WSU extension partners to help farm start-ups

New West Side program made first couple of loans last month, plans more
August 2, 2012
Beginning farmers in Skagit County are said to be getting a much-needed boost from a new program that has Washington State University Extension partnering with nonprofit Slow Money NW, Viva Farms, North Coast Credit Union, and food-minded investors
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Consumer delinquencies declined in first quarter

Composite ratio dropped to lowest point since '07, below 15-year average
August 2, 2012
Consumer delinquencies fell during the first quarter in 10 of 11 categories tracked by the American Bankers Association, which last month released results from the quarterly 2012 Consumer Credit Delinquency Bulletin.The composite ratio, which in
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Long-term outlook is essential when investing in market

Average annual return over 20 years is 8 percent, with plenty of ups, downs
August 2, 2012
Personal Investing
"We don't see things as they are; we see things as we are."-The TalmudWhen you say a colleague "can't see the forest for the trees," you're saying that he's so detailed oriented, present minded, and narrow in his perspective that he can't see a
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M&As should rise post-election, Cascadia executive says

Q2 brought slower activity amid political uncertainty, Europe debt crisis impact
August 2, 2012
Treva Lind
The number of companies growing through mergers or acquisitions slowed beginning in the second quarter but should pick up after the election, says Michael Butler, chairman and CEO of the Seattle-based advisory firm Cascadia Capital LLC.Butler at
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—Staff photo by Jessica Valencia

CPA firm focuses on health care clients, keeps growing

Spokane office of Wipfli offers consulting services aimed at rural providers
August 2, 2012
Jessica Valencia
Mike Bell has been steeped in the health care industry for years, but not because he's been taking temperatures or writing prescriptions.Rather, Bell, certified public accountant and partner at the Spokane office of Edina, Minn.-based firm LLP,
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Axia Home Loans increases presence with Valley branch

Bellevue-based lender also nearing lease deal for Coeur d'Alene office
August 2, 2012
Mike McLean
Bellevue, Wash.-based Axia Financial LLC, which does business as Axia Home Loans and operates a small office in Liberty Lake, says it has opened a Spokane Valley office recently and is looking to open additional branches in the Inland Valley office
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