June 12, 2014, 5:00pm Business
Rising global demand for high-tech equipment that enables scientists to study fish is prompting the local expansion of Smith-Root, Inc., a manufacturer of electro-fishing devices. Read story
June 10, 2014, 5:00pm Business
A former employee of Vancouver-based Riverview Bancorp Inc. has accepted the company's offer to resolve a 2012 lawsuit she filed alleging that she was retaliated against and wrongfully fired for uncovering and reporting fraudulent activity at the bank. Read story
June 2, 2014, 5:00pm Business
Aiming to make its hospitals and medical offices healthier for people, Kaiser Permanente Northwest, the nonprofit health care consortium, said Tuesday it will no longer buy furniture treated with flame-retardant chemicals. Read story
June 1, 2014, 5:00pm Business
Nautilus, Inc., the Vancouver-based manufacturer of fitness equipment, is posting profits, girding to expand and riding a higher stock price. Now, it's got the U.S. Supreme Court on its side. Read story
May 31, 2014, 5:00pm Business
It's no stuffy document. Read story
May 29, 2014, 5:00pm Business
The Camas-Washougal Economic Development Association has launched a new website - -- www.cweda.org -- aimed at catching the eye of prospective employers, immersing them in videos about the region's attractions and offering a searchable property database. Read story
May 27, 2014, 5:00pm Business
East Clark County leaders are closer to tapping a federal program to spur private investment and to generate jobs. They've secured funding for a consultant's advice and hope to establish a new agency to manage the economic-development tool by the end of June. Read story
May 21, 2014, 5:00pm Business
Keeping tabs on all of the oil-by-rail projects cropping up in the Northwest just got easier. Read story
May 20, 2014, 5:00pm Business
Clark County revved its economy in April, the region's labor economist reported Tuesday, expanding by 5,400 jobs year-over-year and posting an annualized growth rate of nearly 4 percent. Read story
May 19, 2014, 5:00pm Business
Vancouver's East Old Evergreen Highway Neighborhood Association, with residents living near BNSF Railway tracks, wants information about a proposal to build the Northwest's largest oil-by-rail terminal at the Port of Vancouver. To that end, the association will convene a forum from 7 to 9 p.m. today at the Vancouver Water… Read story
