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ER doctors, Premera part ways

Holy Family physician group, big health insurer unable to reach contract terms
October 20, 2011
Kim Crompton
Emergency department physicians at Providence Holy Family Hospital are no longer part of the network of Premera Blue Cross, the Inland Northwest's largest health-plan provider, after coming to an impasse with Premera over reimbursement rates.The
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—Staff photo by Mike McLean

Big changes near GU campus

Longtime establishments move out as new ones take space
October 20, 2011
Mike McLean
Students, commuters, and diners who travel the Hamilton Street corridor just east of Gonzaga University no doubt are noticing big changes near campus.The changes include a new take on an old Italian restaurant, a multitenant restaurant center at
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Home sales rise; prices still fall

Activity may foretell rebound, but some challenges remain
October 20, 2011
Mike McLean
Spokane-area home sales have shown the first three straight months of year-over-year improvement since homebuyer tax credits expired more than a year ago, leaving Rob Higgins, of the Spokane Association of Realtors, optimistic that the protracted a
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Research options to snare bargain stocks that pay off later

Finding undervalued buys that will rebound is easier said than done, experts say
October 20, 2011
Andrew Leckey
The volatile stock market provides opportunity for investors.Buying a stock at a discounted price only makes sense, however, if you've snared a bargain that actually pays off in the long run. That is easier said than done."We've seen a of a a
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In the News

October 20, 2011
Oct. 18 / West Corp. to hire 250-plus peopleWest Corp., the Omaha, Neb.-based call center operator, announced plans to hire more than 250 new, full-time customer service representatives for its downtown Spokane operation, at 157 S. Howard. The a
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Calendar

October 20, 2011
Meetings & EventsLaunchPad Inland Northwest will hold a Transforming our Regional Economy: How Technology and Innovation are Changing Business event today, Oct. 20, from 3 to 8 p.m. at the Meadowwood Technology Campus, 1421 N. Meadowwood Lane,
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Info-, electro-technology professionals' income rises

Median now at $118,000, up 4 percent from last year, organization's survey finds
October 6, 2011
Median 2010 income for information technology and electro-technology professionals rose nearly 4 percent from the previous year, a newly released annual survey says.The survey is called the IEEE-USA Salary & Fringe Benefit Survey. As an unit of
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Education office, Microsoft launch statewide IT academy

Program aims to provide broad tech training at hundreds of schools
October 6, 2011
Washington State Superintendent of Public Instruction Randy Dorn and Microsoft Corp. representatives jointly announced last month the formal launch of a statewide information-technology academy program designed to augment computer-based and online
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—Staff photo by Mike McLean

IT concern enjoys revenue boost via Internet service

Cougar Wireless grows fastest among Hughes subsidiaries
October 6, 2011
Mike McLean
Spokane-based Hughes Computer Services Inc., the parent company of several small information-technology services, says it has seen a sharp rise in revenue during the last year due to the fast growth of its newest subsidiary, Cougar Hughes founded a
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—Staff photo by Treva Lind

Savvy devices, cellular links

Wireless carriers see M2M as emerging growth area that has business benefits
October 6, 2011
Treva Lind
Emerging wireless technologies—along with the development of more devices to share data between machines—are expected to have a drastic impact on how businesses cut costs, track inventory, and help customers.What's being called or M2M,
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