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CdA tech startup Rohinni starts getting national attention

Tue., Dec. 5, 2017

Rohinni, a LED lighting manufacturing company based in Coeur d’Alene, is starting to get some national attention and is looking to raise $15 million in capital during the first quarter of 2018.

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Post Falls native named Pacific Northwest regional ambassador of Women’s Entrepreneurship Day, plans CdA event

Sat., Nov. 25, 2017

A woman who grew up in Post Falls is returning to the area after being named an ambassador of Women’s Entrepreneurship Day and has organized a conference for local entrepreneurs in Coeur d’Alene.

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Garth Brooks drums up $14.6 million worth of business in Spokane

Sun., Nov. 12, 2017

A number of Spokane businesses are looking for an increase in revenue during Brooks’ six-day, seven-show run in Spokane. And there is plenty of money to be made. Visit Spokane estimates the economic impact of the concerts will be $14,650,400.

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Seattle bank’s app among numerous technologies targeting ATM theft, other fraud

UPDATED: Tue., Nov. 7, 2017

Even though ATM skimming has not yet become a major problem in the Northwest, a Seattle-based bank wants to be ahead of the crime wave by rolling out technology that is suppose to protect customers from attacks at the ATM.

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Cantwell, others in Congress call for investigation into Whitefish Energy contract in Puerto Rico

UPDATED: Fri., Oct. 27, 2017

Senator Maria Cantwell is calling for an investigation into how a small company from Whitefish, Montana, got a contract to restore power in Puerto Rico following Hurricane Maria.

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Man rewarded job at Kaiser Aluminum’s mill and $175,000 in discrimination suit settlement

UPDATED: Wed., Oct. 25, 2017

In a settlement in a disability discrimination lawsuit, a Spokane man was rewarded $175,000 and a job at Kaiser Aluminum’s Trentwood mill.

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Crisis nursery finds new home on East Sprague property

Mon., Oct. 23, 2017

Thanks to a deal closed this month, a space once relegated to shopping carts and grocery aisles will provide future urgent care to youngsters in need.

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Company from Whitefish, Montana, helping put Puerto Rican power grid back on line

Thu., Oct. 19, 2017

Whitefish Energy from Whitefish, Montana, signed a $300 million contract with the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authorityto repair and rebuild electrical transmission infrastructure on the hurricane-ravaged island.

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Hopeful take advantage of J.C. Penney seasonal hiring event in Spokane

Tue., Oct. 17, 2017

With less than 70 days left to get Christmas shopping done, the J.C. Penney retail chain had a nationwide hiring event Tuesday, with plans to hire more 100 new employees in Eastern Washington and more than 20 in North Idaho.