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Business Briefs

GM recalls 107,000 Chevrolet small SUVs

September 20, 2019, 10:14pm Business

DETROIT -- General Motors is recalling more than 107,000 small SUVs in the U.S. and Canada because a suspension weld can break and cause steering problems. Read story

ZoomCare clinic coming to The Waterfront Vancouver

September 20, 2019, 5:41pm Business

Pacific Northwest health care company ZoomCare plans to open a new clinic at The Waterfront Vancouver, according to posters in the windows at the future location. Read story

DNA testing firm offers new level of customer privacy

September 19, 2019, 10:51pm Business

Nebula Genomics Inc., a DNA testing company, is offering to step up protection against improper use of customers' data with an anonymous genome analysis service. Read story

Lion Air investigates hack that exposed personal data

September 19, 2019, 10:51pm Business

PT Lion Mentari Airlines, Indonesia's biggest private carrier, is investigating a breach that led to personal data of passengers on its Malaysian and Thai units being leaked online. Read story

Average 30-year mortgage rate rose to 3.73 percent

September 19, 2019, 10:51pm Business

U.S. long-term mortgage rates shot up this week, yet they stayed close to the historic lows that appear to be helping the real estate market. Read story

Amazon-backed Rivian van order ‘significant deal’

September 19, 2019, 10:50pm Business

As if investments from Amazon and Ford weren't reason enough to take note of Rivian Automotive, a six-figure order by Jeff Bezos has elevated the electric-vehicle upstart -- all before it's made its first truck or SUV. Read story

S&P: GM strike could burn $1 billion in cash at one-week mark

September 18, 2019, 10:37pm Business Briefs

General Motors may burn through $1 billion in cash if the United Auto Workers union's strike lasts a week, S&P Global Ratings said. Read story

Governor of Wyoming approaches Mexico about exporting coal

September 18, 2019, 10:35pm Business Briefs

CHEYENNE, Wyo. -- Wyoming's governor has approached Mexican government officials about the possibility of using their ports to export the state's coal to overseas markets. Read story

Oregon unemployment rate remains at record-low 4%

September 18, 2019, 10:34pm Business Briefs

Oregon's unemployment rate remained at an all-time low of 4 percent in August, according to the state employment department. Read story

Amazon opens 30,000 jobs; holds nationwide job fair

September 18, 2019, 10:33pm Business Briefs

SEATTLE -- A Seattle-based technology company has held a nationwide job fair after opening 30,000 jobs, including 13,600 jobs in Washington. Read story