January 7, 2019, 6:01am Business Briefs
Seattle -- Liberty Mutual laid off 40 employees in Seattle last month when the insurer moved its information technology help-desk team into other U.S. offices. Read story
January 7, 2019, 6:01am Business Briefs
A developer has submitted plans for a new 300-unit apartment complex in the Hazel Dell neighborhood. Read story
January 4, 2019, 6:00am Business Briefs
The United Auto Workers union is accusing General Motors of violating a national contract by using temporary workers instead of employing full-timers who were laid off from its factories. Read story
January 4, 2019, 6:00am Business Briefs
A gauge of U.S. manufacturing plunged last month by the most since October 2008, a fresh sign of deceleration in the economy amid global strains across the sector. U.S. stocks extended declines and Treasury yields fell after the report. Read story
January 4, 2019, 6:00am Business Briefs
Avista Corp.'s proposed sale to Hydro One Ltd. of Toronto has been denied by the Idaho Public Utilities Commission. Read story
January 3, 2019, 6:00am Business Briefs
A Jan. 16 forum at Washington State University Vancouver will offer tips on developing employees' potential. Read story
January 2, 2019, 4:30pm Business Briefs
Blake Nordstrom, who led the upscale department store chain Nordstrom as co-president with his brothers Erik and Peter, has died. He was 58. Read story
January 2, 2019, 4:30pm Business Briefs
Netflix is making a big hire from the video game world, bringing aboard Spencer Neumann as its new chief financial officer, according to a person familiar with the situation. Read story
January 2, 2019, 6:00am Business Briefs
Shipments of Sharwil avocados from Hawaii and their resulting profits could expand exponentially in coming years, industry officials said. Read story
January 2, 2019, 6:00am Business Briefs
After a monthlong delay, the Dungeness crab season opened in Oregon. Industry experts say delays appear to be a trend and hurt coastal communities. Read story
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