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Sunday, September 18, 2011
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A relaxing Disney detour
September 18, 2011 in Travel on Page D8 KAPOLEI, Hawaii – Aloha, Disney! The Walt Disney Co.’s new upscale, beachside Hawaiian resort Aulani is thousands of miles from the nearest Disney theme park.
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Coming up
September 18, 2011 in Business on Page E1 Key local and national events in the week ahead. All times Pacific. For a complete local list, see page E2. Monday
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Don’t ignore the importance of life insurance
September 18, 2011 in Business on Page E1 The 10th anniversary of Sept. 11 was a stark reminder about the importance of preparing for sudden loss. Life insurance is often the foundation for such preparations. In fact, it’s …
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Commercial Building shifts focus to student housing, education
September 18, 2011 in Business on Page E1 Spokane’s downtown Commercial Building has been a gritty survivor, a refuge and a home to ambitious dreams. In the mid-1990s its former owners converted the three-story structure on a tough … 9
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Despite Facebook’s gains, Google remains best buy
September 18, 2011 in Business on Page E2 Surprising some people, media metrics rater ComScore recently ranked Facebook as the third-largest online video provider. Google (Nasdaq: GOOG), of course, remains top dog with its YouTube subsidiary. But according …
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Businesses, job seekers may need to fine-tune expectations
September 18, 2011 in Business on Page E2 Back in the halcyon days before the financial meltdown, the BBB regularly received calls from people expressing frustration over trying to get a return phone call from a business or … 2
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Business Beat
September 18, 2011 in Business on Page E2 Have an item for Business Beat? Send it to businessbeat @spokesman.com. Engineering
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Week Ahead
September 18, 2011 in Business on Page E2 Monday Green Business Networking Luncheon – Sustainable Resources (formerly SLIP) will host this event featuring Chris Allen, CEO of the Biomimicry Group. Luncheon is from 11:30 a.m.-1:15 p.m. at the …
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Boeing lands $1.1 billion Air Force satellite contract
September 18, 2011 in Business on Page E3 SEATTLE — In a major boost to its sprawling satellite-making operation in El Segundo, Calif., Boeing Co. has won a $1.1 billion U.S. Air Force award that will preserve high-paying …
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Proposal aims to create Discovery Corridor along I-5
September 18, 2011 in Business on Page E4 VANCOUVER, Wash. – Regional economic development leaders want to expand the boundaries of a highly conceptual business-oriented research park in north Clark County from roughly 100 acres near Washington State …
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Negative equity often pairs with high-interest mortgages
September 18, 2011 in Business on Page E5 LOS ANGELES — The vast majority of Americans with mortgages worth more than their homes are also stuck with high interest rate loans, putting them in precarious financial situations, according …
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IBM gives Watson real job
September 18, 2011 in Business on Page E6 WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — Enough with the fun and games. Watson is going to work. IBM’s supercomputer system, best known for trouncing the world’s best “Jeopardy!” players on TV, is …
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