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Claire’s recalls makeup after asbestos warning

March 13, 2019, 4:29pm Business Briefs

NEW YORK -- The retailer Claire's is recalling three makeup products after U.S. regulators warned they might contain asbestos. Read story

Northwest Pipe reports highest quarterly revenue, profit in nearly 4 years

March 13, 2019, 4:18pm Business

Northwest Pipe Co., the Vancouver-based manufacturer of welded steel pipe products, on Wednesday reported sales of $57.5 million in the fourth quarter of 2018 that ended Dec. 31, a 61.5 percent increase over its $35.6 million in the fourth quarter of 2017. Read story

Nautilus interim CEO to be paid $500,000 this year

March 12, 2019, 9:23pm Business

M. Carl Johnson III, who took over as Nautilus Inc. interim CEO on March 2, will be paid a prorated $500,000 this year, according to a filing made public Tuesday. Read story

Clark County to present half-dozen Green Awards

March 12, 2019, 9:22pm Business Briefs

Clark County will host the third annual Green Awards celebration on March 20 at Kiggins Theatre, 1011 Main St. This event is open to any business or individual interested in environmental sustainability. Doors open at 5 p.m. Read story

Portland Apple store to close for remodeling

March 11, 2019, 6:59pm Business

Portland Apple showcase store to close for major remodeling Read story

Pfizer settles Oregon probe over false advertising

March 11, 2019, 6:58pm Business Briefs

SALEM, Ore.  -- Pfizer has agreed to shell out $975,000 after Oregon's Department of Justice found the pharmaceutical giant misled consumers with deceptive coupons. Read story

Airbnb acquires booking service HotelTonight

March 7, 2019, 8:46pm Business Briefs

SAN FRANCISCO -- Airbnb is acquiring last-minute booking service HotelTonight in order to boost its offerings. Read story

Jury: Walmart wrongly fired Washington pharmacist

March 7, 2019, 8:45pm Business Briefs

OLYMPIA -- A federal jury has ruled that retail giant Walmart Inc. wrongly fired a Washington pharmacist whose medical conditions kept her from giving injections. Read story

WSUV business forum to explore decision elements

March 7, 2019, 8:44pm Business Briefs

Learn to assess your business, market and product offerings at Washington State University Vancouver's next Business Growth MAP Alliance forum. The event will be 8:30-10 a.m., March 20, at the Columbia Bank Community Room, 101 E. Sixth St., Vancouver. Read story

Windermere Foundation donates nearly $120,000

March 7, 2019, 8:44pm Business Briefs

The Windermere Foundation has given $118,438 to charities supporting low-income children and families in Clark County, including the Children's Justice Center, the Clark County Veterans Assistance Center, and Habitat for Humanity, the foundation announced. Read story