Spokane-area bankers have widely varying opinions on the merits of the recently approved legislation to revamp the nation's financial regulatory system. One belief at least several of them share, though, is that the thousands of pages of coming new

Spokane County was forced late last month to borrow money from its treasurer's office to make a $2.3 million balloon payment due on more than 200 acres of West Plains land that it bought to facilitate the Geiger Spur rail line relocation project a

Lydig Construction Inc., of Spokane, has won the contract to build the first phase a plant at Moses Lake, Wash., that will produce carbon fiber for use in making materials for components of a BMW car, called the Megacity Vehicle, that's to be in a

Ever watchful for promising opportunities, it took entrepreneurial Spokane publisher Vicki Dar little more than a chat with her daughter to come up with her latest product, the recently introduced Northwest Casino Travel Map.The six-panel chart,

In a span of little more than a week earlier this year, two heavy-equipment auction companies sold a reported total of nearly $12 million worth of machinery at separate events here that attracted hundreds of buyers. Some of those buyers, submitting