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May. 14, 2008 at 2:30pm

Pierce's Health Care Champions named

The Business Examiner is proud to announce Pierce County's 2008 Health Care Champions. Produced in partnership with Pierce County Medical Society, the inaugural Pierce County Health Care Champions program recognizes outstanding contributions by individuals and organizations within Pierce County's health care community. 

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May. 14, 2008 at 12:19pm

State disciplines health care providers

The Washington State Department of Health has taken disciplinary actions against health care providers in the South Sound.

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May. 14, 2008 at 12:18pm

Inspectors step up fuel station probes

With motorists facing sky-high fuel prices even before Memorial Day, the Washington State Department of Agriculture is stepping up motor vehicle fuel pump inspections to make sure drivers are getting their money's worth.

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May. 14, 2008 at 9:26am

COFFEE BREAK: Retirement

While most modern workers deal about the day they can retire, there is also those questions of what retirement would involve. There are only so many rounds of golf to play and cruises to take, after all.

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May. 14, 2008 at 9:24am

Blog Watch: Crime and the city

Tech blogger Andrew Fry has an interesting thought on the whole idea of regular folks posting crime videos on YouTube. com or other sites. The post mentions a business owner's battle with crime as she videotaped illegal drinking and other activities by her downtown operation and posted everything for the world to see.

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May. 14, 2008 at 9:21am

CPI inches up, wages flat

The Consumer Price Index for cities around the nation increased 0.6 percent in April, before seasonal adjustment, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today.  The April level of 214.823 was 3.9 percent higher than in April 2007. 

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May. 14, 2008 at 9:19am

Weyerhaeuser unveils framing info

The building materials used behind walls and under floors are a mystery for most new home buyers. The studs, joists, beams, panels and other materials that make up the structural frame are critical for the long-term value, comfort and safety of the home. 

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May. 14, 2008 at 9:16am

SBA partners for franchising course

Entrepreneurs considering franchising can now access an online course from the U.S. Small Business Administration and FranNet to help them navigate the competitive franchise industry.

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May. 13, 2008 at 11:55am

State’s unemployment dips in April

Washington's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate decreased to 4.7 percent in April, down from March's reported rate of 4.9 percent, according to the state Employment Security Department.

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May. 13, 2008 at 9:00am

Lacey center opens new office options

Co-working is an emerging trend for today's busy professionals. The co-working concept originated on the East coast and has since spread to all the major metropolitan areas of the nation. Seattle boasts five co-working areas and Tacoma has one, Suite 133. Now Lacey has one, too.

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