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Target offers two-day shipping with no minimums

October 29, 2018, 5:36am Business Briefs

 Target will be offering for the first time two-day shipping with no minimum purchase this holiday, raising the stakes in the delivery wars during the busiest shopping season of the year. Read story

Walmart improves third-party marketplace

October 29, 2018, 5:35am Business Briefs

 Walmart says it will work with third-party sellers to make millions of items available for free two-day shipping on orders over $35. Read story

Weyerhaeuser Co. reports net income of $255 for third quarter

October 26, 2018, 10:24pm Business

Weyerhaeuser Co. on Friday reported third-quarter net income of $255 million. Read story

Memorial set for yacht builder Dave Christensen

October 26, 2018, 10:24pm Business

A Celebration of Life will be held at 1 p.m. Nov. 10 at the Columbia River Yacht Club on Hayden Island in Portland for Dave Christensen, the Vancouver yacht builder who died Oct. 15. Read story

Riverview Bancorp reports 38 percent profit increase

October 26, 2018, 10:24pm Business

Riverview Bancorp Inc. on Thursday reported that net income increased 38 percent to $4.2 million, or 19 cents per diluted share, in its second fiscal quarter ended Sept. 30, compared to $3.1 million, or 14 cents per diluted share, in the second fiscal quarter a year ago. Read story

Construction will close waterfront streets part of Saturday

October 26, 2018, 6:25pm Business Briefs

Portions of two downtown Vancouver streets in the waterfront area will be closed to vehicle and pedestrian traffic early Saturday morning and continuing into the afternoon due to construction activity at the future site of the Hotel Indigo and Kirkland Tower building. Read story

Ford recalls nearly 1.5 million Focuses over engine stall

October 25, 2018, 8:48pm Business

Ford is recalling nearly 1.5 million Focus compact cars in North America because a fuel system problem can cause the engines to stall without warning. Read story

Salem approves site plan for new Costco store

October 25, 2018, 8:48pm Business

The city of Salem has approved a site plan for a 24-acre southeast Salem shopping center that includes a Costco Wholesale, but an appeal of the decision could be imminent. Read story

Alaska Air Group reports Q3 profit of $217 million

October 25, 2018, 8:48pm Business

Alaska Air Group Inc. (ALK) on Thursday reported third-quarter profit of $217 million. Read story

Columbia Banking System Q3 earnings $46.4 million

October 25, 2018, 8:47pm Business

Columbia Banking System Inc. (COLB) on Thursday reported third-quarter earnings of $46.4 million. The bank, based in Tacoma, said it had earnings of 63 cents per share. Read story