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Business Briefs

Great Western Malting will be honored at event

November 22, 2018, 4:30pm Business

Vancouver-based Great Western Malting will be recognized at the Association of Washington Businesses' upcoming Evening of Excellence awards. Read story

Amazon founder Bezos gives $5 million to Portland nonprofit

November 22, 2018, 4:30pm Business

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos -- the world's richest person -- has given $5 million to a Portland nonprofit that helps homeless families get into their own homes. Read story

Menlo Ventures purchases additional nLIGHT stock

November 22, 2018, 4:29pm Business

California-based venture capital firm Menlo Ventures last week purchased more than 3 million shares of common stock from nLIGHT, the industrial laser manufacturing company headquartered in Vancouver. The purchase took place in a series of transactions Nov. 16, according to documents filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Read story

Airbus names CFO, COO to replace exiting execs

November 21, 2018, 8:44am Business Briefs

Airbus poached the chief financial officer from German chipmaker Infineon Technologies, filling a major vacancy in its top ranks following an unprecedented wave of departures in the past year. Read story

Wagstaff Inc. named state’s employer of the year

November 21, 2018, 8:44am Business Briefs

 A Spokane Valley manufacturer has been named Washington's employer of the year for its creative job retention programs. Read story

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Drew Helmes and Ryan Styger

November 19, 2018, 6:02am Business

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Chick-fil-A partners with DoorDash for home delivery

November 19, 2018, 5:55am Business Briefs

 Chick-fil-A is partnering with DoorDash to offer home delivery from more than 1,100 of its restaurants nationwide. Participating restaurants will deliver everything on the menu to customers within a 10-minute radius. Read story

Insurer Nationwide cutting 1,100 jobs across country

November 19, 2018, 5:54am Business Briefs

 Nationwide intends to eliminate the jobs of about 1,100 employees across the country -- around 3.6 percent of its workforce. Read story

Regulators close Maine’s shrimp fishery for 3 years

November 19, 2018, 5:54am Business Briefs

 Regulators are closing the Gulf of Maine winter shrimp season for another three years. Read story

Jennie-O recalling ground turkey over salmonella

November 16, 2018, 11:11pm Business

Jennie-O Turkey recalled ground turkey in a salmonella outbreak, and regulators say additional products from other companies could be named as their investigation continues. Read story