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Business Briefs

MicroVision reports loss of $8.5 million in 2nd quarter

August 1, 2018, 6:00am Business Briefs

 MicroVision Inc. (MVIS) on Tuesday reported a loss of $8.5 million in its second quarter. On a per-share basis, the Redmond-based company said it had a loss of 10 cents. Read story

U.S. pending home sales rose 0.9 percent in June

July 30, 2018, 5:53pm Business Briefs

More Americans signed contracts to purchase homes in June compared to May, but the volume of pending sales has slipped over the past year. Read story

Nokia wins $3.5B T-Mobile U.S. deal as 5G heating up

July 30, 2018, 5:53pm Business Briefs

Nokia won a $3.5 billion order from T-Mobile US Inc. to build fifth-generation mobile networks in the U.S., one of its largest contracts to date and a sign that network equipment vendors are starting to gain business from the new cellular technology. Read story

Ben & Jerry’s, advocacy group: Program a success

July 30, 2018, 6:20am Business Briefs

 A farmworker-driven agreement that Ben & Jerry's signed last year to improve pay and working conditions of laborers on farms that provide the ice cream company milk has been successful, with 72 Northeast farms enrolled and 250 farmworkers covered, the company and a farmworker advocacy group said Wednesday. Read story

Expedia reports net income of $1M for second quarter

July 30, 2018, 5:19am Business Briefs

 Expedia Inc. on Thursday reported second-quarter net income of $1 million. Read story

Clark County Business Briefing

July 30, 2018, 5:11am Business

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Nominations sought for community awards

July 27, 2018, 5:19pm Business

Businesses and individuals are eligible for the annual Disability Employment Awareness Community Awards. "The awards honor the role people with developmental disabilities have in a dynamic, productive workforce and recognize leadership in the business community," a Clark County news release says. Read story

Columbia Machine expands Brazil parts operations

July 27, 2018, 6:01am Business Briefs

Columbia Machine, a Vancouver-based maker of automating equipment, is expanding its efforts in Brazil. Read story

Portland wealth manager to open Vancouver office

July 27, 2018, 6:01am Business Briefs

Sustainable Wealth Management, a firm that helps manage investments and finances, will soon set up shop in downtown Vancouver. Read story

Columbia Banking reports 2Q net income of $41.7M

July 27, 2018, 6:00am Business Briefs

Columbia Banking System Inc. on Thursday reported second-quarter net income of $41.7 million. Read story