October 17, 2018, 10:42pm Business
Sohail Ahmed, who has jointly led Intel's vaunted manufacturing group since 2016, will retire next month, the company told employees Monday. Intel said it plans to reorganize the Hillsboro unit, breaking it into three pieces. Read story
October 17, 2018, 10:41pm Business
Toxic algae known as red tide continue to impact Samish Bay, but some areas are reopening this week to commercial shellfish harvesting. Read story
October 17, 2018, 10:40pm Business
Unemployment in Washington inched down to 4.4 percent in September, its lowest point in 42 years. Read story
October 17, 2018, 6:00am Business Briefs
Eight Washington agencies will begin buying some of its electricity from wind or solar projects built in Washington state in the next several years. Gov. Jay Inslee said Tuesday the move will reduce greenhouse gas emissions while saving the state money over the long term. Read story
October 17, 2018, 6:00am Business Briefs
The owner of Christian Mingle, Jdate and other dating sites will pay a $500,000 fine and nearly $1 million restitution to customers whose subscriptions were automatically renewed or who were denied refunds. The Los Angeles County district attorney’s office announced Monday that a task force of… Read story
October 16, 2018, 4:00pm Business Briefs
Jurors who found that agribusiness giant Monsanto's Roundup weed killer contributed to a school groundskeeper's cancer are urging a San Francisco judge not to throw out the bulk of their $289 million award in his favor, a newspaper reported Monday. Read story
October 15, 2018, 6:35pm Business Briefs
U.S. consumer spending edged up a slight 0.1 percent in September, a disappointing performance in which rebounding auto sales were offset by weakness in other areas. Read story
October 15, 2018, 6:35pm Business Briefs
BINGEN -- An Australia-based drone tech provider has announced an expansion of its existing long-term agreement with Boeing subsidiary Insitu that could be worth $120 million to $350 million over the next five years. Read story
October 15, 2018, 6:32pm Business Briefs
Hubb announced Tuesday that it has raised $6 million in new funding from investment firm Five Elms Capital, bringing the Vancouver-based tech company's total funding to $10 million. Read story