• About
  • Events
  • Community Calendar
  • Advertise
  • Contact
  • Seattle Chinese Post

Northwest Asian Weekly

ad_wong.jpg (468×60)

  • Community
    • Names in the News
    • Local
    • Business
    • Pictorials
    • Obituaries
  • Nation
  • World
  • Arts & Entertainment
  • Columns
    • On the Shelf
    • At the Movies
    • A-POP!
    • Publisher Ng’s blog
    • The Layup Drill
    • Travel
    • Wayne’s Worlds
  • Opinion
    • Editorial
    • Commentary
    • Publisher Ng’s blog
    • Letters to the Editor
  • Astrology
  • Classifieds
  • Community Calendar
You are here: Home / Archives for News / Community News / Business

With tennis in the blood, brothers open dream courts

July 16, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Roger Mark, a tennis coach, and Byron, his younger brother and business partner, started playing tennis when they were 9 years old. At the time, tennis was considered a rich white man’s sport and Asian American players playing at private clubs was unheard of. However, Roger and Byron Mark recently gained ownership of their own tennis club.

Filed Under: News, Business, Community News Tagged With: Amy Yee Tennis Center, Asian American, Avanti Sports, Chinese American, Mill Creek Tennis Club, Nina Huang, Northwest Asian Weekly, Pacific Northwest, Roger Mark, SPU, Seattle Pacific University, UW, United States, Vol 28 No 30 | July 18 - July 24

LIHI makes people rethink definition of low-income housing

July 8, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

This year, Secou Diate purchased his first home, a brand new four-bedroom townhouse that his wife, daughter, and unborn baby will enjoy. For Diate, it was the perfect time to purchase. Interest rates were low. The unit was in a brand-new development and it was in his price range.

Filed Under: News, Business, Community News Tagged With: Caroline Li, Copper Lantern, HDC, International District, King County, LIHI, Lake Washington, Mark Wang, Mike Woo, Northwest Asian Weekly, Seattle, Secou Diate, Sharon Lee, United States, West African, vol 28 no 29 | July 11 - July 17

Q & A: What is a mortgage loan modification? (and how can it help you?)

June 26, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The tumultuous housing market has created a feeling of uncertainty for many of today’s homeowners.

Figuring out the available options can be a daunting task, which oftentimes leads to more questions than answers.

With many people out there looking for useful information, help isn’t always readily available.

Filed Under: News, Business, Community News Tagged With: Duc Nguyen, Home Affordable Modification Program, Jacklyn Tran, Making Home Affordable, Martin Luther King Jr., NWAW, Northwest Asian Weekly, President Obama, Seattle June, Vietnamese, vol 28 no 27 | June 27 - July 3

Foreign companies eye India with cautious optimism

June 18, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

“We think we can be partners with India in its growth going forward, but that depends on India’s policies and its continued reform process,” said Karan Bhatia, GE’s vice president for international law and policy and former deputy U.S. trade representative for Asia.

Filed Under: News, Business, World News Tagged With: Asia, Bessemer Venture Partners, Bharti Enterprises, Charlotte Lindgren, Cold War, Devesh Garg, Economist Saumitra Chaudhuri, GE, India, Karan Bhatia, Mumbai, New Delhi, Rajesh Relan, Ronald Smith, Soviet Union, Trinamool Congress, technology

Angry Ford dealer blasts imports in controversial ads

December 20, 2008 By Northwest Asian Weekly

SAVANNAH, Georgia (AP) — A Ford dealer, angered over the proposed bailout of U.S. automakers, blames the nation’s sour economy on Congress and criticized buyers

Filed Under: Business, National News Tagged With: 2008, Angry Ford, Chinese, Floyd Mori, General Motors, Japanese American Citizens League, SAVANNAH, Vol 27 No 52 | December 20 - December 26, Xavier Dominicis

How to become a millionaire

September 27, 2008 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Business owners of the world, unite! The Entrepreneurs’ Organization is a global network intended to advise and provide resources for entrepreneurs. It has 113 chapters worldwide with over 6000 members. The Seattle chapter is the only chapter to be headed by an Asian American, Northwest Asian Weekly’s Entrepreneur of the Year James Wong.

Filed Under: News, Business, Community News Tagged With: Asian American, Avidian Technologies, CEO, Entrepreneurs Organization, Mercedes Benz, Michelle Kang, Northwest Asian Weekly, Seattle, technology, vol 27 no 40 | September 27 - October 3

Local bartenders pour out new niche

September 20, 2008 By Northwest Asian Weekly

On Wednesday, Aug. 13, guests at the Lake Union Armory got more than the usual quick drink at the bar. Glass bottles were spun, tossed and juggled, all in an effort to impress guests and take a shot at winning $15,000 in prize money at Battle in Seattle 3, presented by DList magazine. Battle in Seattle 3 is a bartending contest that put the best flair bartenders from around the world head to head in a competition.

Filed Under: News, Features, Profiles, Business, Community News Tagged With: Caroline Li, India, James Zachodni, Lake Union Armory, Las Vegas, Northwest Asian Weekly, Rob Gagne, Seattle, Steve Nguyen, United States, West Coast, World Championship, Zubin Lalani, vol 27 no 39 | September 20 - September 26

$3 million restaurant has big dreams

September 6, 2008 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Last Thursday, Duc Tran and nine other investors made a bold move — opening a $3 million Asian restaurant. It is one of the biggest if not the largest in King County.

Filed Under: News, Profiles, Business, Community News Tagged With: Although Tea Palace, Assunta Ng, Danny Tuan Tran, Duc Tran, Gene Sens, Great Wall Mall, King County, Last Thursday, Northwest Asian Weekly, VIP, Viet Wah Supermarket, Vietnamese Chinese, culture, parking, vol 27 no 37 | September 6 - September 12

  • « Previous Page
  • 1
  • …
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41

Subscribe to our e-news

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • RSS
  • Twitter
  • YouTube
© 2022 NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY
412 MAYNARD AVE. S., SEATTLE, WA 98104
206-223-5559 | INFO@NWASIANWEEKLY.COM