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Puget Sound Energy adds another wind-power project.
The News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 2--Puget Sound Energy, the state's largest utility, said Wednesday it will launch a second wind-power project in Washington. The $200 million deal would provide 150 megawatts of power and give Puget...
Tags: Puget Sound Energy Inc., Tacoma
Research articles 2004-12-02
Tacoma, Wash.-based Columbia Bank keeps bank rolls rolling.
By Marcelene Edwards, The News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 29--Columbia Bank continues to post increasing income and profits. The Tacoma-based financial services company reported Thursday a third-quarter profit of $5.5 million, up 12 percent from the...
Tags: Columbia Bank, Tacoma
Research articles 2004-10-29
Tacoma, Wash., port hires acting executive director on full time basis.
By Jack Keith, The News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 22--Tim Farrell, acting executive director of the Port of Tacoma for the past three months, will get the job full time. Port commissioners on Thursday approved hiring Farrell...
Tags: Port of Seattle, Tacoma
Research articles 2004-10-22
Northwest states' Macy's stores drop 'Bon' name.
The News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 14--Bye, bye, Bon. A year after hyphenating its famous moniker, Bon-Macy's -- formerly known as The Bon Marche, a Northwest department store icon for 114 years -- now will be known simply...
Tags: Federated, Macy's Inc., Tacoma
Research articles 2004-09-14
Minor league baseball team nears deal to stay in Tacoma, Wash.
By Kris Sherman, The News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 12--Tacoma Rainiers' fans are likely to hear the sweet words "Play ball!" for at least two more years. A deal that would keep the team in Tacoma through...
Tags: Foster Farms, Tacoma
Research articles 2004-08-12
Second-quarter earnings rise at Tacoma, Wash.-based Columbia Bank.
By C.R. Roberts, The News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 30--Earnings and income continue to increase at Tacoma's Columbia Bank as economic optimism replaces stagnation, bank officials said. Melanie Dressel, Columbia president and CEO, on Thursday reported...
Tags: Columbia Bank, Tacoma
Research articles 2004-07-30
Tacoma, Wash., port official steps in temporarily to executive director spot.
By Al Gibbs, The News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 30--Tim Farrell will have six people watching closely as he spends the next three months auditioning for the job as executive director of the Port of Tacoma: the executive...
Tags: Port of Seattle, Tacoma
Research articles 2004-06-30
Outdoors veteran fills CEO void at Kent, Wash.-based retailer.
By Barbara Clements, The News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 28--Sally Jewell admits she might seem an odd pick to take over the helm of Kent-based Recreational Equipment Inc. next March when the current CEO, Dennis Madsen, retires. ...
Tags: Recreational Equipment Inc., Tacoma
Research articles 2004-06-28
Tacoma, Wash.-Based Columbia Bank Buys Oregon Bank.
By C.R. Roberts, The News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 9--Tacoma's Columbia Bank reached across the Oregon border late Monday to buy the five-branch Bank of Astoria. This will be Columbia's first out-of-state branches. It has 34 ...
Tags: Columbia Bank, Tacoma
Research articles 2004-06-09
University Place, Wash., Farmers Market Offers Fresh Foods.
By Lisa Kremer, The News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 9--At 4 a.m. on a recent Saturday, Wade and Judy Bennett are up and outside, tromping through thick mud and soggy bark to get to their fields and greenhouses...
Tags: Farmers, Tacoma
Research articles 2004-06-09
Director of Tacoma, Wash., Port to Take 3-Month Leave of Absence.
By Al Gibbs, The News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 21--Andrea Riniker, the Port of Tacoma's executive director since 1997, will take three months off as a leave of absence beginning in July. She said she'll be...
Tags: Port of Seattle, Tacoma
Research articles 2004-04-21
Washington State Port Officials Say Better Security Requires More Money.
By Al Gibbs, The News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 14--Better port security will depend on at least three "mores," shipping officials told U.S. Rep. Adam Smith on Tuesday: --More communication. --More coordination. ...
Tags: Port of Seattle, Tacoma
Research articles 2004-04-14
Washington State Lawmaker Sees Unexpected Results after Aiding Tacoma Plant.
By Kenneth P. Vogel, The News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 30--Usually, state lawmakers wait anxiously to learn whether the governor is going to sign their bills. But state Rep. Steve Kirby said he wouldn't lose sleep if a...
Tags: Eka Chemicals Inc., Pioneer Companies Inc., Tacoma
Research articles 2004-03-30
Tacoma, Wash., Port's Master Builder to Move to Private Sector.
By Al Gibbs, The News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 1--Jeff Lincoln, who has helped develop many of the Port of Tacoma's major facilities, will leave in two weeks to take a job with a rapidly growing port consultant...
Tags: Port of Seattle, Tacoma
Research articles 2004-04-01
Proposed Tax Break Could Help Tacoma, Wash., Chemical Plant Reopen.
By Kenneth P. Vogel, The News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 18--A shuttered chemical plant on Tacoma's Tideflats would get a half-million-dollar tax break to reopen, under a bill passed by the state House in the wee hours of...
Tags: Pioneer Companies Inc., Tacoma
Research articles 2004-02-18
Numerous Development Projects on Tap in Tacoma, Wash., Area.
The News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 11--A hundred million dollars here, two hundred million dollars there -- it soon begins to add up. And 2004 looks to be the year when several South Sound ventures make the...
Tags: E.I. Du Pont de Nemours & Co., Tacoma
Research articles 2004-01-11
Farmers, Planners Try to Save Private Farmland in Pierce County, Wash.
By Aaron Corvin, The News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 30--Pierce County lost about 8,000 acres of farmland -- an area roughly equal to one-fourth of Tacoma's city limits -- between 1992 and 1997. In the Puyallup...
Tags: Farmers, Tacoma
Research articles 2003-11-30
The News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash., Business Briefs Column.
By Al Gibbs, The News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 26--PUGET SOUND ENERGY SEEKS 355 MORE MEGAWATTS: Puget Sound Energy on Tuesday issued a request for proposals to acquire 355 megawatts of electric power by 2005. ...
Tags: Puget Sound Energy Inc., Tacoma, Tribune Co.
Research articles 2003-11-26
Tacoma, Wash.-Area Utility Signs Deal with Power Plant.
By Al Gibbs, The News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 23--Puget Sound Energy plans to acquire half of the electricity that can be generated by the Frederickson Power plant in return for $80 million and the natural gas needed...
Tags: Puget Sound Energy Inc., Tacoma
Research articles 2003-10-23
The News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash., Business Briefs Column.
The News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 10--PUGET SOUND ENERGY SEEKS RENEWABLE POWER SOURCES: BELLEVUE, Wash.--Puget Sound Energy has issued a request for proposals to acquire as much as 150 megawatts of wind power -- enough to power 150,000...
Tags: Puget Sound Energy Inc., Tacoma, Tribune Co.
Research articles 2003-09-10
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