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Zumiez earnings down slightly for 2009 EVERETT -- Clothing retailer Zumiez reported earnings Thursday, saying the total net sales for 2009 slipped to $407.6 million, down 0.3 percent from 2008. [More] Study: Boeing tanker seen as big job producer EVERETT — The Boeing Co.’s tanker will create 10 times as many U.S. jobs as its former competitor’s would have, according to a study paid for by Boeing. [More] Americans' net worth up for 3rd straight quarter WASHINGTON — Americans regained more of their shrunken wealth last quarter, mainly because the healing economy boosted stock portfolios. But the gain was less than in the previous two quarters. [More] Gates regrets Northrop withdrawal from tanker bid A U.S. MILITARY BASE IN SOUTHWEST ASIA — U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates says he regrets that a major defense contractor has pulled out of the contest to build a badly needed new Air Force plane. [More] Mexico’s Slim becomes ‘world’s richest’ person MEXICO CITY — The naming of Mexican telecom tycoon Carlos Slim as the world’s richest person — the first from a developing nation — underlines the loosening of America’s and Europe’s stranglehold on the top spots... [More] Obama pushes trade initiative as jobs helper WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama sought today to put some detail behind his lofty drive to double U.S. exports over the next five years, calling the effort imperative to putting people back to work. But doubts remain about how many net jobs... [More] Les Schwab pays $2 million to settle EEOC suit SEATTLE — Les Schwab Tire Centers has paid $2 million to settle a hiring discrimination suit brought four years ago by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. [More] First-time jobless claims drop slightly WASHINGTON — The number of newly laid-off workers requesting unemployment benefits slipped last week, but remains above the level many economists say would signal new hiring. [More]
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- New CEO at Valley General Hospital
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- Economic forecasts for Snohomish County, Everett, Marysville offer some bright moments
- Government officials influencing home prices
- Massive EPA energy regulations meet challenge
- Washington state healthcare reforms also needed
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