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Former Fasteners executive pleads guilty to tax evasion

January 29, 2019, 9:57pm Business Briefs

SPOKANE -- A former executive of Fasteners Inc. pleaded guilty last week to tax evasion for not reporting $244,000 in income to the Internal Revenue Service over a four-year span. Read story

Flir buys Canadian drone company for $200 million

January 28, 2019, 6:56pm Business

Portland -- Flir Systems, one of the largest companies based in Oregon, said Monday it will buy a Canadian drone manufacturer for $200 million. Read story

Former Southwest Airlines CEO James Parker dies at 72

January 28, 2019, 6:55pm Business

DALLAS -- James F. Parker, who succeeded Herb Kelleher as CEO of Southwest Airlines and led the carrier through the aftermath of the September 2001 terror attacks, has died. He was 72. Read story

Census Bureau is hiring here, there, everywhere

January 28, 2019, 6:54pm Business

The Census Bureau is hiring temporary employees for the 2020 Census. Read story

Canada-based airline WestJet adds PDX stop

January 28, 2019, 6:54pm Business

PORTLAND -- WestJet of Canada announced Monday that it is adding a daily nonstop flight to Portland from its home base in Calgary, Alberta. Read story

WSU Extension offers farming entrepreneur class

January 25, 2019, 4:55pm Business

WSU Clark County Extension is offering a 10-week class, "Cultivating Success: Agricultural Entrepreneurship and Business Planning," to help entrepreneurs develop a workable business plan to guide the success and sustainability of their agricultural enterprise. Read story

Riverview Bancorp announces $4.4 million 3rd-quarter profit

January 24, 2019, 8:23pm Business Briefs

Riverview Bancorp, Inc., reported Thursday a third-quarter profit of $4.4 million, or 19 cents per diluted share. Read story

Ridgefield businesses can now seek, renew licenses with city

January 24, 2019, 8:21pm Business Briefs

RIDGEFIELD -- Ridgefield has joined three other Clark County cities as a Department of Revenue business licensing service partner, the state agency announced Thursday. Read story

Football legend Joe Montana looking to score with cannabis

January 24, 2019, 8:20pm Business Briefs

SAN FRANCISCO -- San Francisco 49er legend Joe Montana is looking to hit pay dirt in the legal marijuana industry. Read story

Sweethearts candies won’t be on shelves this Valentine’s

January 24, 2019, 8:18pm Business Briefs

DETROIT -- Sweethearts -- those chalky little candies with messages on them -- won't be on store shelves this Valentine's Day. Read story