Federal Trade Commission shuts down Tacoma business - Biz Buzz

Federal Trade Commission shuts down Tacoma business

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Kelly Kearsley wrote this story this afternoon: By Kelly KearsleyThe News TribuneA Federal Court in Tacoma temporarily shut down a telemarketing firm Monday following a lawsuit filed by the Federal Trade Commission alleging that the company lied to consumers about helping to reduce their credit card debt and violated telemarketing sales rules. MCS Programs headquartered on Earnest S. Brazill Street in Tacoma telemarketed rapid debt reduction, promising to negotiate lower credit car...

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Olympia, Tacoma among 33 areas nationwide with more housing starts

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Olympia and Tacoma are among just 33 urban areas where housing starts were up in the 3-month period ending in April this year.Data from Moody'sEconomy.com shows that new housing starts in Olympia rose 77 percent over the same February through April p...

aggregated: 33 weeks 1 day ago | 20 views

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Wintergrass director ponders "a way to keep some bluegrass in Tacoma"

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I spoke with Wintergrass director Patrice O'Neill earlier today. And she requested that I post this letter responding to comments about the festival's relationship with Hotel Murano. So here it is, bluegrass fans: In 1993 a quartet of unlikely peopl...

aggregated: 33 weeks 5 days ago | 25 views

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Hotel occupancy down in Tacoma in April, but the price of a room inches upward

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Not surprisingly, hotel occupancy in all regions of the state was down in April, with Bellevue hotels and motels seeing the greatest decline and Spokane and Eastern Washington marking the smallest.In Tacoma and Pierce County, the occupancy rate was d...

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