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Business Briefs

Port of Kalama OKs budget

November 16, 2018, 11:11pm Business

The Port of Kalama commissioners approved a $30.9 million budget for 2019 on Wednesday, with a $9 million decrease after a year full of projects and maintenance. Read story

Bauer Cases plans move to 70,000-square-foot home

November 16, 2018, 11:10pm Business

Bauer Cases, which designs and manufacturers protective cushioning for shipping containers and carrying cases, would move into a new home in an industrial park under plans submitted to the city of Vancouver. Read story

Hawthorne Burgerville files to hold union election

November 16, 2018, 11:10pm Business

Burgerville workers at the Hawthorne location in Portland formally filed Friday for a union election with the National Labor Relations Board. Read story

Inaugural Woodland Days Career Fair rated a success

November 14, 2018, 4:59pm Business Briefs

 More than 700 students learned about career opportunities from more than 40 local businesses Monday at the Woodland Days Career Fair. The inaugural event was a partnership between Woodland Public Schools and the Port of Woodland to offer a career fair for students considering living-wage careers after high school not… Read story

Holiday window decorations contest set for downtown Vancouver

November 14, 2018, 4:56pm Business Briefs

Vancouver's Downtown Association is sponsoring a holiday window decorating contest. Read story

Wrigley billionaire named new CEO of medical pot company Surterra Wellness

November 14, 2018, 4:45pm Business Briefs

William Wrigley Jr. II, the former chewing gum executive who helped orchestrate the sale of his family’s business to Mars Inc., is taking over as chief executive officer of a medical marijuana company. Read story

Subaru-carrying ship arrives at Port of Vancouver

November 14, 2018, 6:00am Business Briefs

The Port of Vancouver welcomed the Monoceros Leader, commanded by Capt. Pavan Peter D'Lima of India, on her maiden voyage Nov. 8. Read story

AAA: Gasoline prices decreasing here, elsewhere

November 14, 2018, 6:00am Business Briefs

Falling crude oil prices and the reduced demand for gasoline typically seen this time of year are sending pump prices lower in all 50 states. For the week, the national average for regular dropped 6 cents to $2.81 while Vancouver's average fell 4 cents to $3.43. Oregon's average fell a… Read story

Starbucks cutting 350 jobs at Seattle headquarters

November 13, 2018, 4:30pm Business Briefs

 Starbucks has notified about 350 corporate employees in Seattle that they no longer have a job. News outlets report that the layoffs Tuesday were expected in connection with a reorganization announced earlier this fall. Read story

Clark County Business Briefing

November 12, 2018, 5:09am Business Briefs

People in Business Read story