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Health insurers expect losses.
September 1, 1995... Projecting red ink for '95, they seek hikes for some plans
Three of the state's largest health insurers are projecting losses for 1995, on the heels of declines in net income last year.
Blue Cross of Washington and Alaska, Pierce County...
Sea-Tac growth soars ahead of projections. (Seattle-Tacoma International Airport)
September 1, 1995... Traffic at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is growing more rapidly than planners anticipated, already approaching projections made for the end of the century.
Supporters of a third runway at Sea-Tac cite the rapid growth in passenger...
Gambling enforcer plays from straight deck. (Washington Gambling Commission Commissioner Frank Miller)
September 1, 1995... Tavern owners boast card rooms and pull-tabs, charities run weekly bingo tournaments and almost every Indian tribe in the state is building mammoth neon shrines to Lady Luck.
The Evergreen State, it seems, should be renamed The Lost Green...
Selig may shift leasing chores to M. Smith. (real estate developer Martin Selig; Martin Smith Inc.)
September 1, 1995... Seattle office developer Martin Selig, ever the gamesman, is once again preparing to shuffle the deck.
Numerous downtown real estate sources say Selig is seriously weighing a plan to farm out all leasing and management duties for his 3...
Vyzis sells control of five Eastside office buildings. (real estate developer Basil Vyzis)
September 1, 1995... Developer Basil Vyzis has sold off a $39.4 million stake in his Eastside office-building empire, even as he presses forward on new developments.
Vyzis sold 70 percent control of five buildings along Interstate 90 in Bellevue and Issaquah to...
MetaWave signals it's ready for quick growth. (MetaWave Communications Corp.)
September 1, 1995... In just its first five months, start-up MetaWave Communications Corp. has perfected its intelligent antenna technology, signed its first customer and landed $5.5 million in venture financing.
The Bellevue company's technology helps cellular...
Russian motorcycle's U.S. distributor is on a roll. (Ural America Inc. President and CEO Bob Gerend)
September 1, 1995... If you know how to sing "Born to be Wild" in Russian, Bob Gerend has the motorcycle for you.
Gerend and 10 other investors are importing Russian-made Ural motorcycles, complete with sidecar.
Although Gerend and fellow investor Herb Bridge...
Burien aspires to become software testing center.
September 1, 1995... Microsoft Corp. put Redmond on the map, and now the young city of Burien hopes software can do the same for it.
For the record, there are maybe two small software companies in the residential community of 28,000, which is wedged between Puget...
Westinghouse reengineers to speed Hanford's cleanup. (Westinghouse Hanford Co.; Hanford Nuclear Reservation)
September 1, 1995... Sometimes you have to take something apart to fix it.
That's why Westinghouse Hanford Co. has brought in a well-known Cambridge, Mass., management consultant, CSC Index, to pry its internal procedures at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation away...