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Small firms cutting back on health plans

Businesses already strapped by the economy are ending or scaling back health insurance plans to save money.

 

The Donald rolls out new vitamin business

It's like “The Apprentice” meets Amway.

 

Recession's rough on retail but here's one green shoot: Healeo

By JON SILVER

First-time business owner Justin Brotman can tell you the precise date and time he opened his nutrition store and juice bar, Healeo, on Capitol Hill: May 15, 2009, 4:06 p.m.

 

Safety rope saves window washer

The Seattle Fire Department says a safety rope helped save the life a window-washer who fell eight stories from a downtown building.

 

General Growth, lenders agree to rework mall debt

The agreements cover $8.9 billion in loans on more than 70 malls.

 

$3.3B stock offering to jump-start Macau casinos

About $500 million will be used to restart construction of several casinos and hotels that were put on hold due to funding.

 

Bellevue buildings sold for $32M

KBS Realty Advisors has purchased the seven building, approximately 240,000-square-foot Ridgewood Corporate Square in Bellevue on behalf of an entity it advises, a real estate source said.

 

State revenue drops another $760M

Washington's state checkbook has lost another $760 million, pushing the state's budget deficit past $2 billion through mid-2011.

 

Police investigating Boeing plant death

A Kent Fire Department spokesman says Kent police and Boeing officials are investigating the death of a man at the Boeing plant.

 

AGC staffer Earl Bell dies

Earl Bell, who served three decades with the Associated General Contractors, died earlier this month from cancer.

 

Economic data pummels stocks

Signs of a subdued economic recovery sent investors out of stocks Thursday and in search of safer assets like the dollar.

 

Tech Ops

 

November 19, 2009

Power-hogging TVs banned in California

Weak home building drags U.S. recovery

NYC firm faces trial over concrete tests

Griffin says 6th Ave. apartments on hold

More favor public option for health care

170 big firms want exemptions to new rules on derivatives

N.J.'s oldest casino says its future is shaky

AIA billings show signs of upturn

Postal Service is selling 2.3-acre site in Bellevue

October home construction plunges unexpectedly

Walla Walla police to get $11M station

AAA: Holiday travel up, air travel down

Corps vessel Puget heads for dry-dock

Feds award $3.1M for NW green jobs

Construction report sends stocks lower


November 18, 2009

Poll: tax the rich to pay for health overall

Ford, Subaru, VW top safest car list

World pollution grows, even during recession

Yakima to lower Lincoln Avenue

Home Depot raises outlook

Microsoft to start charging for ‘cloud computing' tool

Home builder sentiment unchanged in November

Lowe's looks for stronger quarter

$40M tax credits for local projects

State jobless rate up slightly to 9.3%

Terminal 104 is out for lease

Boeing gets $1.1B tanker deal back

Stocks close modestly higher


November 17, 2009

Recession making Gen Xers grumpy

Hackers targeting the e-mail of law, PR firms

Streetcar line to open in 2013

Dykeman merging with Schell Design

This Thursday is World Toilet Day

Small cities lose some luster in recession

OSKA changing its name

University Place wants cottages

Stanwood station opening Nov. 21

Epic land use battle was all ‘for nothing'

Beazer CEO's bonus may get ‘clawed back'

S&P 500 tops 1,100


November 16, 2009

All Business: Good news may be bad for bull market

As office rates fall, there's a ‘flight to quality'

Lydig wins $54M contract for SCORE

Small firms find they can reduce office space

Bulk program sells 20 out of 30 condos

Stimulus project on Tacoma tour

West Seattle units sold for $3.6M

Foreclosures here down from last year

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