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Blog: Did we lose or gain more in 2010?

December 22, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Looking back on 2010, what do you think were the biggest losses to the community? Here are my top 5.

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2010, 2011, Arnold Huang, Asian Americans, China Gate Restaurant, Don Wakamatsu, East West Bank, ID, Lake Union, Ouch Amazon, Pink Restaurant, Publisher Ng's blog, Ted Choi Tam, Union Station, United Commercial Bank, Vol 29 No 52 | December 25 - December 31, WFIB

Blog: Why is business so slow in the ID this summer?

September 2, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

“Get rid of the drug addicts and panhandlers, and we will visit here more often,” said a white couple at the recent ID Summer Seafair Festival.

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2010, CIDBIA, Chinatown, Don Blakeney, Lake Union, Night Market, President Roosevelt, Publisher Ng's blog, Union Station, Vol 29 No 36 | September 4 - September 10, WFIB, parking

Letter: Washington First International coverage was uneven and biased

July 8, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

I am disappointed by your coverage of Washington First International Bank (in the June 19–25 issue). Earlier in the year, you published an article titled

Filed Under: Letters to the Editor Tagged With: 2010, Chinese, David Grant, Elizabeth Huang, FDIC, Letter Washington First International, Vol 29 No 28 | July 10 - July 16, WFIB, Washington First International Bank

After 20 years, Chinese bank forced to close its doors

June 17, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

On Friday, June 11, the Washington Department of Financial Institutions closed Seattle-based Washington First International Bank (WFIB) because it didn’t have enough capital.

Filed Under: Business Tagged With: 2010, Andy Yen, Arnold Huang, Asian Americans, Assunta Ng, Brad Williamson, China Harbor Restaurant, Dominic Ng, East West Bancorp, East West Bank, Elizabeth Huang, FDIC, Greater Seattle, International District, Millie Su, Puget Sound, United Commercial Bank, Vol 29 No 25 | June 19 - June 25, WFIB, Washington First International Bank

Editorial: As we bid farewell to WFIB, we also welcome East West to the ID

June 17, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Sadly, we have been reminded that nothing is safe in this economy. In January, we ran a profile on Washington First International Bank (WFIB).

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: Arnold Huang, CEO, Dominic Ng, East West, East West Bank, Elizabeth Huang, FDIC, ID, International District, Last Saturday, Puget Sound, Seattle, WFIB, Washington First International Bank

Washington First weathers storm of controversy with FDIC list

January 21, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

As the world recovers from the global economic crisis, many people have looked to banks and financial service centers as the source for blame, questions, and answers. Along with the public unease, many banks have come under fire from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). It released a list of financial institutions that were under investigation.

Filed Under: Business, Community News Tagged With: 2008, 2010, Asian Americans, CEO, Elizabeth Huang, FDIC, Northwest Asian Weekly, Ryan Pangilinan, Seattle, United States, Vol 29 No 4 | January 23 - January 29, WFIB, Washington First, Western Washington, language

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