Washington Trust Bank Gains Full Branching Powers in the State of Oregon
Washington Trust Bank announced that it has acquired Pinnacle Bank in Beaverton, Oregon in an FDIC-assisted transaction to protect depositors. Washington Trust Bank will provide banking services to Pinnacle Bank customers following the President’s Day holiday on Tuesday, February 17, 2009.
To ensure [...]

Refusing to respond to union proposals, without notice The Boeing Company today (Dec. 5) unilaterally announced a “recess” to contract negotiations with the Society of Professional Engineering Employees in Aerospace (SPEEA), IFPTE Local 2001. The union learned of the “recess” from a company email to employees.
“The company has not responded to our proposals and [...]

Special Package Includes Live Audio CD and Video History
Los Angeles-based metal quartet Static-X have just announced the release of their first full-length live concert DVD, entitled Cannibal Killers Live, which will be released by Reprise Records on October 7th, 2008. The footage was shot during a show in Spokane, WA, on June 2, 2007, [...]

Reserve Seats by July 16 for Travel Beginning in June or July on the Only Nonstop Seattle-Beijing Service
Hainan Airlines, China’s largest non-government-owned carrier (airline code: HU), today announced an introductory business-class fare for travel on its new nonstop route from Seattle to Beijing. The non-refundable, non-transferable round-trip fare is US$2,260, including fuel and security [...]