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Articles by Paul Read

Park to get hotel, first plant

Nearly $40 million in work to be under way near airport by next spring
February 26, 1997
Paul Read
Granite Investments LLC, the Spokane company that plans to develop a 152-acre high-technology park near Spokane International Airport, says it now has decided to build a $10 million, 120-room Hilton Gardens hotel in the development.That project
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Ex-Spokane venture now worth nearly $1 billion

Docent Inc.Â’s founder still lives here, is mulling next move, might launch fund
February 26, 1997
Paul Read
Docent Inc., a Silicon Valley company that cut some of its teeth while based in Spokane as Stanford Testing Systems Inc., has grown to a market capitalization fluctuating around $1 billion following a highly successful initial public offering in to
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Biotech park plans explode

What had been envisioned as 57-acre park on West Plains balloons to hundreds of acres
February 26, 1997
Paul Read
A broad-based group of Spokane businesspeople and civic leaders headed by Biomedex Inc. President George Coleman and Avista Corp. executive Pete Kerwien has begun putting together what is envisioned to be a several-hundred-acre technology park near
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Ex-Spokane venture now worth nearly $1 billion

Docent Inc.Â’s founder still lives here, is mulling next move, might launch fund
February 26, 1997
Paul Read
Docent Inc., a Silicon Valley company that cut some of its teeth while based in Spokane as Stanford Testing Systems Inc., has grown to a market capitalization fluctuating around $1 billion following a highly successful initial public offering in to
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Telect IPO tells lucrative tale

Prospectus discloses concerns about rapid growth, evidence of success
February 26, 1997
Paul Read
Perhaps the biggest challenge Liberty Lake-based Telect Inc. faces as it evolves from a family-owned business to a Nasdaq-traded public company is managing its phenomenal growth, which continues to gobble up manufacturing capacity as fast as its
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Billboard companies say poll gives them a defense

Most respondents would allow billboards to stay, though many support cap
February 26, 1997
Paul Read
Spokanes biggest billboard company believes it has new ammunition it can use to plead its case at hearings scheduled by both the city of Spokane and Spokane County next month that could lead to the eventual elimination of most of the metro the on
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WSU creates job here to boost biotech activity

Scientist will help others identify possible products, point out right direction
February 26, 1997
Paul Read
Washington State University at Spokane has created a new position here thats expected to help researchersboth at Spokane-area colleges and in the health-care industry hereidentify new biomedical technologies and begin the long process of to 1
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Spokane concern teams with U of I, pill maker

BioGenetic Ventures creates partnership thatÂ’s developing new way to get plant extracts
February 26, 1997
Paul Read
In an aggressive new public-private partnership, a Spokane biotechnology company has joined with a Lolo, Mont., biotech manufacturer and the University of Idaho to launch a venture that expects to commercialize an innovative method for extracting U
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Executive pay continues rise

Salaries and bonuses grew 8.4 percent in 1999; execs did better than employers
February 26, 1997
Paul Read
When it came to their own paychecks, the executives of Spokane-area publicly traded companies collectively fared much better in the most recent fiscal year than did their employers.An annual Journal of Business analysis of the compensation of 75
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MacKay Manufacturing launches plant expansion

More space needed to meet growing volume; project and equipment to cost $2.7 million
February 26, 1997
Paul Read
MacKay Manufacturing Inc., a longtime Spokane precision machine shop, says it broke ground earlier this month on a 10,000-square-foot expansion of its Spokane Valley plant in an effort to keep up with growing demand for its work.The expansion, a
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