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Edward Jones Financial Advisor Paul Muldoon of Olympia recently received the Winner's Circle Award for his outstanding sales and service efforts during the past year. Muldoon was one of only 492 of the firm's more than 12,000 financial advisors to receive the Winner's Circle award.

Jul 2, '09 11:21amRead/Comment

Nonresidential construction job losses jump

Job losses in the nonresidential construction sector surged in June to 11,700, according to the July 2 employment report by the U.S. Labor Department. On a year-over-year basis, nonresidential building construction employment fell by 88,700, or 10.8 percent, to 734,600.

Jul 2, '09 11:19amRead/Comment

Coates to serve as Tacoma Power superintendent

Power Management Manager Ted Coates will serve as the new superintendent of Tacoma Power starting Aug. 1. He succeeds Gary Armfield, who will retire on July 31.

Jul 2, '09 11:16amRead/Comment

DSHS stops admissions to Auburn adult home

The state Department of Social and Health Services has stopped admissions to Joportia Adult Family Home, which is privately operated at 29005 45th Ave. S. in Auburn.

Jul 2, '09 8:03amRead/Comment

Managing a business in lean times takes focus, talks

By Nancy Porzio
Dealing with an uncertain economy is never easy, especially for small businesses. Unlike their larger counterparts, small businesses rarely have the resources to monitor and take corrective action for every trend and issue.

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Furniture vendors dinged by economy

By Breanne Cotas

The process is simple. Businesses buy furniture when they are growing, starting up or updating their look to more modern colors or styles.

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Loans, credit cards start local business

By Steve Dunkelberger

The pen Janelle Edwards used at the Business Summit in Olympia earlier this month got a work-out as she jotted down notes on everything from marketing to business planning, and of course, business financing.

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Idling Speed

By Steve Dunkelberger
Ken Dinsmore feels betrayed by the car manufacturing company his dealership has supported for decades.

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Business Examiner launches online community for BE readers

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