The U.S. Air Force says it has selected Newton Square, Penn.-based GMH Military Housing to privatize housing at Fairchild Air Force Base and two other bases in the West, although a contract still must be negotiated.Under the privatization plan,

Huppins Hi-Fi Photo & Video Inc., a longtime family-owned consumer electronics business, has evolved over the last century into a multimillion-dollar enterprise with a thriving online division. Despite its presence in an industry defined by says

HearthBread BakeHouse Inc., of Spokane, says it has landed a $25 million contract with Sara Lee Corp. to distribute that companys products in Eastern Washington and North Idaho.The five-year contract is expected to double HearthBreads says

Inland Northwest Metallurgical Services Inc., of Spokane Valley, plans to have a new building erected behind its current location to accommodate its growth.The company, which heat-treats metal for manufacturers, is located in an structure at a

NightHawk Radiology Holdings Inc., of Coeur dAlene, has reported third-quarter revenue of $45.2 millionup 79 percent from $25.2 million in the year-earlier period. The publicly traded company attributes the large increase partly to recent and a

Spokane International Airport says it expects to reach record-breaking passenger levels this year, thanks partly to carriers that serve the airport introducing nonstop service to several new markets. SIA hopes to continue that trend by landing to a

When it comes to changes in the federal income tax law, no news can be good news, tax advisers here say. Yet, while most of the tax code has been relatively untouched this year, some changes are worth noting, as are possible changes in the future a

The federal government has released for the first time gross domestic product estimates for local-area economies of more than 300 U.S. metropolitan areasincluding the Spokane area.The figures, released late last month by the U.S. Bureau of at

Ashley Furniture HomeStore, which announced earlier plans to open a store in Liberty Lake in March, says it also now plans to open an outlet in the Pine Water Plaza II retail development just north of Spokane.An affiliate company, Heggen-Thorud

A new long-term care pharmacy, ReliantRX LLC, has opened east of downtown and offers mobile, same-day delivery of drugs and medical supplies, as well as health screenings and immunizations.ReliantRx, which has been an off-campus client of the a