Figures confirm dismal year at Port of Tacoma
Share Kelly Kearsley; The News Tribune
The Port of Tacoma will end this year $17.9 million in the red – the first time the agency’s bottom line has been negative in recent memory.
The agency’s loss of profit is largely the result of a $38.8 million write down – or… Read More
Tough Year for Port of Tacoma leads to new Financial Strategy (Tacoma News Tribune)
Housing starts fall sharply, inflation edges up
Housing starts fall sharply, inflation edges up – Yahoo!
Construction of new homes in the United States hit a six month low in October, providing more evidence of the economy’s sluggish recovery. The data came a day after a report showed U.S. industrial output barely budged last month, suggesting the recovery stalled somewhat after a growth spurt in the third quarter.
U.S. Inflation Edges up, Housing Starts Fall Sharply
Weekly Twitter Digest (Link Roundup) for 2009-10-17
“Americans are still delusional about the long-term trajectory for house prices” http://is.gd/4fMeE # Peter Schiff on the Dori Monson show right now on 97.3FM # “Washington has lost almost 1 out of every 20 jobs since the state’s economy began slumping early last year.” http://is.gd/4joCS # Seattle P-I takes on the new NWMLS rules that target Zillow http://is.gd/4jsJa (only 2 weeks after everyone else http://is.gd/4jsKF ) # I smell a new theme for plucky lawyer vs. evil m



