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Business Briefs

Delta Air Lines fined $50,000 for booting 3 Muslim passengers from planes

January 24, 2020, 5:14pm Business Briefs

Delta Air Lines is being fined $50,000 for ordering three Muslim passengers off planes even after the airline's own security officials cleared them to travel. Read story

Port of Kalama moves forward on cruise ship dock

January 24, 2020, 5:12pm Business Briefs

KALAMA -- Plans to build a cruise ship dock at the Port of Kalama took a first step Thursday when port commissioners contracted with an engineer to develop a preliminary design and cost estimate. Read story

‘Lemonade Day’ coming to Vancouver this summer

January 24, 2020, 5:09pm Business Briefs

A global youth entrepreneurship program called Lemonade Day will add Vancouver to its roster of participating cities this year. The local version, Lemonade Day Greater Vancouver, comes from a partnership between the Greater Vancouver Chamber of Commerce and iQ Credit Union. Read story

Bellingham construction company to pay $100,000 to settle disability lawsuit

January 23, 2020, 6:00pm Business Briefs

BELLINGHAM -- A Bellingham-based construction company will pay $100,000 and train employees as part of a settlement for a federal disability discrimination lawsuit. Read story

State lawmakers assess impact of Yakima medical center’s closure

January 23, 2020, 5:58pm Business Briefs

YAKIMA -- A group of Washington lawmakers are exploring ways to assist residents impacted by the closure of a regional medical center. Read story

Spokane airport sets passenger record in 2019

January 23, 2020, 5:57pm Business Briefs

SPOKANE -- Spokane International Airport set a record for passenger activity in 2019, exceeding more than 4 million travelers for the first time in its history. Read story

Riverview Bancorp reports $4.1 million in third-quarter earnings

January 23, 2020, 5:55pm Business Briefs

Vancouver-based Riverview Bancorp Inc. posted its results on Thursday for the third quarter of the fiscal year 2020, which ended Dec. 31. Read story

Commercial crab season opens Saturday north of Klipsan Beach

January 22, 2020, 4:51pm Business

Commercial crab season opens Saturday Read story

Judge to Microsoft: Release tax records

January 22, 2020, 4:50pm Business

SEATTLE -- A federal judge says it's likely that Microsoft was trying to avoid or evade paying U.S. taxes and is ordering the company to hand over financial documents from more than a decade ago. Read story

Bill proposes stricter crane regulations

January 22, 2020, 4:49pm Business

OLYMPIA -- Washington state lawmakers are considering more regulations and bigger fines around the disassembly of tower cranes at construction sites. Read story