Providence Medical Group, of Spokane, announced this afternoon that it has agreed to add Pediatric Associates of Spokane, in which five physicians and two nurse practitioners work, to its physician practice. Pediatric Associates is expected to join the

Sterling Financial Corp., the Spokane-based holding company for Sterling Bank, reported this afternoon fourth-quarter net income of $22.2 million, or 35 cents a diluted share, up from $20.9 million, or 33 cents a share, in the year-earlier period. For

Moss Adams LLP, the big Seattle-based accounting and business consulting firm that also operates the largest accounting firm operation here, has launched the Moss Adams Tax Credit Exchange, an online marketplace for buying and selling tax credits. The e

Four Spokane-area credit unions are among the 20 largest in Washington state in terms of total assets, according to a top 25 credit unions list that the Puget Sound Business Journal published earlier this month. Two of the organizations here, Spokane Te

This year will be a challenging one for those responsible for managing energy and other resources for their organizations, says a report that Spokane-based energy and sustainability management company Ecova Inc. released last month. Titled '2014 Energy

Washington state Utilities and Transportation Commission regulators have approved two-year energy conservation targets for the three investor-owned utilities that provide service in Washington state. When realized, the agency says, those conservation ef

Northwest Bancorporation Inc., the Spokane-based parent of Inland Northwest Bank, reported today fourth-quarter net income of $406,000, or 12 cents a share, up from $182,000, or 6 cents a share, in the year-earlier period. This marked the company's

Potlatch Corp., the Spokane-based wood-products company, reported fourth-quarter net income of $13.7 million, or 34 cents a diluted share, similar to income of $13.9 million, or 34 cents a share, in the year-earlier quarter. Revenues for the quarter di