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Apartment building planned for Vancouver

April 17, 2019, 6:25pm Business Briefs

A 101-unit apartment building would be built at 7401 N.E. 18th St., under a plan submitted to the city of Vancouver by Ginn Development of Vancouver. Read story

Portland tech company Urban Airship drops the ‘Urban’

April 17, 2019, 5:01pm Business Briefs

Urban Airship, one of Portland’s most prominent young tech companies, said Wednesday it will now call itself just Airship. Read story

Washington Federal Q2 profits $51.1 million

April 17, 2019, 6:02am Business

SEATTLE -- Washington Federal Inc. reported fiscal second-quarter profit of $51.1 million. Read story

Housing for low-income seniors proposed in Vancouver

April 17, 2019, 6:01am Business

Ginn Development of Vancouver has submitted plans to the city of Vancouver to construct two buildings for low-income senior housing. Read story

Starbucks expanding solar to power stores

April 16, 2019, 8:24pm Business

Starbucks Corp. has announced plans to expand its investment in solar farms and use the energy to power hundreds of its coffee-serving stores in Texas. Read story

Advisers support split of Boeing CEO, chair duties

April 16, 2019, 8:21pm Business

Two groups that advise investors recommend that Boeing shareholders split the jobs of chairman and CEO, now both held by Dennis Muilenburg, as the company deals with two deadly crashes involving its new plane, the 737 Max. Read story

18-unit apartments planned in northeast Vancouver

April 15, 2019, 5:33pm Business

An 18-unit, three-story apartment building would be constructed at 6603 N.E. 137th Ave., in Vancouver, under plans submitted to the city. Read story

Nike fund gives grants to two Vancouver recipients

April 15, 2019, 5:33pm Business

The Northwest Association for Blind Athletes and Sarah J. Anderson School PTA, both of Vancouver, were among the 22 nonprofit organizations and schools in Southwest Washington and Portland receiving Nike Community Impact Fund grants totaling $250,000. Read story

Mazda recalls nearly 190K cars due to failing wipers

April 15, 2019, 5:31pm Business

DETROIT -- Mazda is recalling nearly 190,000 Mazda 3 compact cars in the U.S. because the windshield wipers can fail. Read story

SeaWorld cuts staff, says it seeks to ‘improve efficiency’

April 15, 2019, 5:30pm Business

ORLANDO, Fla. -- SeaWorld has laid off an undisclosed number of employees around the country in a move its says is aimed toward improving efficiency. Read story