Arrow-right Camera
The Spokesman-Review Newspaper
Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

Latest Stories

News >  Business

Motley Fool: Life sciences in the cloud

Cloud computing leaders are among the largest and most successful companies in the world. Competing with them is challenging, especially for smaller players. However, Veeva Systems’ (NYSE: VEEV) clever strategy is helping it succeed. Rather than go toe-to-toe with giants like Amazon, Veeva built cloud services to serve the demands of one industry: life sciences.
News >  Business

Where did all the American-born roofers go?

SAN DIEGO – In 1976, Matthew Moore marched into the roofers’ union hall in Orange County, California, signed his card and, at 19, found his calling. Within hours, he put on a pair of hot boots, climbed a ladder and became one of the many union men laying the roofs of tract homes spreading out across Southern California.