ReliOn Inc., the Spokane Valley maker of fuel-cell-powered critical backup power systems, says it expects strong revenue growth this year and to attain profitability next year through expanding markets, new product sales, and general settling in on

New loan incentives available through the U.S. Small Business Administration are keeping the total SBA loan volume here above pre-recession levels, despite the depletion of stimulus measures that spurred lending in 2010, some lenders here without a

The DoubleTree hotel downtown has completed a two-year, $4.6 million update topped with a name change that references its parent company.Mike McLeod, the hotel's general manager, says the name change to Double Tree by Hilton Spokane City Center,

Out-of-state driver's licenses surrendered in Spokane County increased in 2011 for the second consecutive year following three years of steep declines, but economic analysts have varying views on what that means for the economy here.One analyst

Spokane security company Kodiak Security Services Inc. emphasizes continued training in an effort to set itself apart from other security firms, says Michael Novak, the company's sales account manager.Kodiak's services range from event ushers to