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Clark County’s office space vacancy rate is well below the national average, despite creeping up this year

November 20, 2024, 6:10am Business

Although Vancouver’s office market has cooled, vacancy rates here are still lower than nationwide. Read story

Vancouver council OKs tax increases and new taxes to close $43M deficit and pay for homeless ‘bridge shelter’

November 19, 2024, 12:58pm Business

People parking, buying movie tickets and shopping in Vancouver can expect to pay more starting next year. Read story

The facade of the New York Stock Exchange is illuminated on Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024.

Stock market today: Wall Street drifts as Target tumbles

The facade of the New York Stock Exchange is illuminated on Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024.

November 20, 2024, 1:30pm Business

U.S. stocks drifted to a mixed finish on Wednesday, though the modest moves for indexes masked some thrashing underneath the surface. Target lost more than a fifth of its value after the retailer gave a dour forecast for the holiday shopping season. Read story

Cars sit in a parking lot next to the green Sept. 11 at Tri-Mountain Golf Course in Ridgefield. Clark County is moving forward with selling the golf course to the Cowlitz Indian Tribe.

Clark County’s deal with Cowlitz tribe requires Tri-Mountain Golf Course to stay a public course after sale

Cars sit in a parking lot next to the green Sept. 11 at Tri-Mountain Golf Course in Ridgefield. Clark County is moving forward with selling the golf course to the Cowlitz Indian Tribe.

November 20, 2024, 1:00pm Business

Clark County is moving forward with selling its Tri-Mountain Golf Course to the Cowlitz Indian Tribe. Read story

Oregon dealer buys Vancouver Ford and Vancouver Hyundai

November 20, 2024, 12:56pm Business

Eugene, Ore.- based Kendall Automotive Group is buying Vancouver Ford and Vancouver Hyundai, now Kendall Ford of Vancouver and Kendall Hyundai of Vancouver, the company said Tuesday. Read story

Argentina&rsquo;s President Javier Milei attends the G20 Summit leaders meeting in Rio de Janeiro, Monday, Nov. 18, 2024.

Argentina’s Milei pivots to pragmatism in first talks with China’s Xi after shaking up the G20

Argentina&rsquo;s President Javier Milei attends the G20 Summit leaders meeting in Rio de Janeiro, Monday, Nov. 18, 2024.

November 20, 2024, 8:36am Business

Last year, then-presidential candidate Javier Milei declared Argentina would not “make deals with communists” in China or Brazil, calling their leaders “murderers” and “thieves” in a bid to channel the populist energies of Donald Trump and other global far-right icons into a winning political message. Read story

J.D. Power: More than one quarter of bank customers experienced fraud

November 20, 2024, 8:35am Business

Having fraudulent transactions on your bank account can be a scary and frustrating experience, even traumatic. But if you have a bank and financial institution — be it a bank or credit union — that cares about the security of your money, resolving the issue well could give you a… Read story

FILE- A Comcast truck is shown on Jan. 24, 2019, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J.

Comcast to spin off cable networks, once star performers for the entertainment giant

FILE- A Comcast truck is shown on Jan. 24, 2019, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J.

November 20, 2024, 8:35am Business

Comcast will spin off many of NBCUniversal’s cable television networks, including USA Network, CNBC and MSNBC, into a separate public company. Read story

Deadline looms for negotiators seeking a deal for cash to curb global warming

November 20, 2024, 8:26am Business

With time running down, negotiators at the United Nations annual climate talks on Wednesday remained mired in the maze of a trillion-dollar money problem, turning to host Azerbaijan to lead the way to daylight with a promised map to be released in the dark of night. Read story

FILE - A sign on a Target store in Harmarville, Pa., is shown on Sept. 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Gene J.

Target struggles in the third quarter despite price cuts and offers a tempered holiday outlook

FILE - A sign on a Target store in Harmarville, Pa., is shown on Sept. 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Gene J.

November 20, 2024, 8:23am Business

Target etched out a slim sales increase in the third quarter and profits slumped as inflation-weary customers pulled back on spending and costs related to a dockworker strike in October dragged on results. Read story