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Fisher Investments plans second building on Camas campus
May 20, 2013 9:55 p.m.
Ken Fisher said Monday he plans to break ground in July on a second office building, which will be able to accommodate some 700 workers on its five floors, at his Fisher ... more
PeaceHealth and UW Medicine agree to affiliate
Vancouver-based PeaceHealth, which operates four medical centers in Washington and five in Oregon and Alaska, will form an alliance with academic hospital system University of Washington Medicine, the organizations announced today.
Eminem's publisher sues Facebook; suit names Portland firm
DETROIT — Eminem's song publisher is suing Facebook and an ad agency, saying they copied music from one of the rapper's songs.
Apple's Cook faces Senate questions on taxes
WASHINGTON — Apple's CEO is disputing assertions by a Senate panel that the company avoids billions of dollars in U.S. taxes by shifting profits to foreign affiliates.
Regional housing nonprofit teams with Portland group
Nonprofit housing organization Affordable Community Environments of Southwest Washington is now a subsidiary corporation of REACH Community Development of Portland. The combined portfolio of REACH and ACE includes nearly 1,900 housing units. Of that total, ACE has 198 family, workforce, senior and disabled housing units in Clark County. ACE and REACH have each been in operation for 31 years.
Retirement, anniversary party set for May 28
Peterson & Associates, an accounting firm in Clark County since 1962, is inviting people to celebrate the retirement of the firm's founder, Vern Peterson, and the 58th wedding anniversary of Vern and his wife, Jelene. The celebration is at Bethany Vineyards, 4115 N.E. 259th St. in Ridgefield. RSVPs are appreciated. Register at http://www.vernandjelene.eventbrite.com, peggy@vancouvercpa.com or 360-574-0644.
Adventist Health pays $2.38M for Fisher's Landing building
Adventist Health has purchased the Fisher's Landing Medical Building at 417 S.E. 164th Ave. for $2.38 million, according to commercial brokerage firm NAI Norris, Beggs & Simpson. Adventist Health has occupied the 10,550 square foot building since August 2011, when it signed a lease with a purchase option.
Washington View: Strength of human spirit apparent after atrocities
With a steady stream of bad news stories about maimed soldiers, the Boston Marathon bombing and the house of horrors in Cleveland, it would be natural to despair for the human condition. What defect in the human character allows us to do such things?
Sharp companies move in together
Microelectronics, Laboratories' step leaves 1 site empty
Sharp Microelectronics of the Americas and Sharp Laboratories of America have condensed staff into one of two buildings at the company's Camas campus, leaving one structure vacant and ready to lease.
Yahoo takes big leap with $1.1 billion deal for Tumblr
SAN FRANCISCO — Yahoo is buying online blogging forum Tumblr for $1.1 billion as CEO Marissa Mayer tries to rejuvenate an Internet icon that had fallen behind the times.
Warren Buffett meets with young entrepreneurs
OMAHA, Neb. — Billionaire Warren Buffett is spending his day listening to business pitches from a select group of kids, but the ideas aren't likely to generate new acquisitions for Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway conglomerate.
Liquor licenses
The following have applied to the Washington State Liquor Control Board:
Real estate roundup
Recent commercial real estate transactions as reported by area brokerage firms.
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