NEW YORK CITY—Madison International's Ronald Dickerman notes that yields on the 10-year Treasury had spiked in the weeks prior to the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision.

Here's a look at this week's trends, announcements and deals that you may have missed in the country's North West region.

WASHINGTON, DC--The current Labor Department headquarters is in need of costly repairs and GSA has identified three potential new locations. The next step is to conduct studies to see if the locations are viable options.

Now that the investing world has migrated online, the opportunity exists to seek investments from a much larger pool of investors, says one source in this <b>EXCLUSIVE</b> commentary.