Just when you thought that gas prices couldn't go any lower, the gas war in Gig Harbor yielded an even lower posting.Both the Gig Harbor Costco and the ARCO on Olympic Drive were selling unleaded regular today for $1.79 a gallon.That's an astounding $2.55 a gallon less than the top summertime average price for regular in the Tacoma area.Analysts are expecting the price to bottom out soon and begin rising again as OPEC countries cut production. But then again what do analysts know? None predicted the crash in prices we've seen this fall after the precipitous rise last spring and summer. ... Go to original article ...
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Horizon Lines, a major tenant at the Port of Tacoma, has announced a nationwide reorganization aimed at trimming its non-union workforce by 10 percent.That force reduction will save the Charlotte, N.C.-based Horizon an estimated $7 million to $10 mil...
Tacoma Public Utilities will receive the Pro Patria award, the Department of Defense's highest state-level honor for employers, on Wednesday evening.Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve gives three or fewer Pro Patria awards in each state each y...
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Dateline: WASILLA, Alaska. (You know the home of vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin.)What: Warehouse retailer Costco has pulled its plans to build a store in Wasilla, The Associated Press reports.Surprise: The unexpected move comes after reports...
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