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Construction continues for the future Home Depot QuoteCenter on Columbia House Boulevard, east of the Grand Central Fred Meyer.

Vancouver developers excited by new projects, staying deliberate

Construction continues for the future Home Depot QuoteCenter on Columbia House Boulevard, east of the Grand Central Fred Meyer.

March 18, 2018, 6:02am Business

Even when construction is strong, some real estate developers can’t help but tamp down expectations. It may well be to avoid flashbacks of the recession. Read story

Retired professional basketball player Jerome Williams speaks during the GROW Clark County networking event, which featured hardware company RealWear. Williams joined the company’s advisory board in February and hopes to use its head-mounted computer to coach basketball.

Vancouver-based RealWear goes into training

Retired professional basketball player Jerome Williams speaks during the GROW Clark County networking event, which featured hardware company RealWear. Williams joined the company’s advisory board in February and hopes to use its head-mounted computer to coach basketball.

March 16, 2018, 4:12pm Business

The thing about making new products is that people often invent their own uses. For hardware company RealWear, a new partnership could be a legitimate crossover. Read story

DiscoverOrg, based in downtown Vancouver, announced Wednesday that it has secured investments from The Carlyle Group and 22C Capital.

DiscoverOrg lands East Coast investments

DiscoverOrg, based in downtown Vancouver, announced Wednesday that it has secured investments from The Carlyle Group and 22C Capital.

March 15, 2018, 4:27pm Business

Fast-growing DiscoverOrg has made another play to expand, securing investment this week from a pair of East Coast private equity firms. Read story

A Papa Murphy’s worker in Vancouver sprinkles cheese while creating a pizza. The Vancouver-headquartered company is hoping delivery and online ordering can help return it to profitability.

Papa Murphy’s posts loss in 2017

A Papa Murphy’s worker in Vancouver sprinkles cheese while creating a pizza. The Vancouver-headquartered company is hoping delivery and online ordering can help return it to profitability.

March 14, 2018, 5:28pm Business

Fewer pizza sales and a rise in expenses nearly delivered Papa Murphy’s a $20 million loss for 2017, but it was offset by a sizeable tax benefit, according to a Wednesday filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Read story

Construction continues on the six-story apartment complex Friday afternoon on the apartment Block 6 West at The Waterfront Vancouver. This section is expected to be structurally complete by fall.

County adds 1,000 jobs in January, state data show

Construction continues on the six-story apartment complex Friday afternoon on the apartment Block 6 West at The Waterfront Vancouver. This section is expected to be structurally complete by fall.

March 13, 2018, 5:27pm Business

Clark County added 1,000 jobs to the workforce in January and continues to grow at a rate higher than the state and the nation. Read story

Budtender Sarah Rosdahl, left, and Kayzla Worlitz, an assistant manager at Sticky’s Pot Shop, help customers pick out products on Wednesday. The shop remains open, despite a county ban, while the law is contested in the courts.

Appeals court backs Clark County marijuana ban

Budtender Sarah Rosdahl, left, and Kayzla Worlitz, an assistant manager at Sticky’s Pot Shop, help customers pick out products on Wednesday. The shop remains open, despite a county ban, while the law is contested in the courts.

March 13, 2018, 11:27am Clark County Business

A Hazel Dell cannabis store operating in defiance of the county’s ban on such businesses lost a court battle on Tuesday. But its owner said it will stay open while it takes its case all the way to the state Supreme Court. Read story

Josh Miller, left, and Jared Knelleken of JM Knelleken Company help demolish the former Petlock building in downtown Vancouver as buildings for the future waterfront area are seen under construction in the background Monday morning.

Make way on the waterfront

Josh Miller, left, and Jared Knelleken of JM Knelleken Company help demolish the former Petlock building in downtown Vancouver as buildings for the future waterfront area are seen under construction in the background Monday morning.

March 12, 2018, 5:08pm Business

Demolition of the former Petlock Building at 615 W. Sixth St., in downtown Vancouver, began last week and is expected to continue through the end of the month. Read story

Camas-based inventor Shane Chen said he barely saw any profits from the hoverboard craze he helped start in 2015 with his invention, the Hovertrax. Knockoffs flooded the market and a typo in his patent later foiled attempts to sue. Here he demonstrates his latest invention, the IOTATrax, that he hopes to better protect.

Camas inventor learns the hard way about protecting patents

Camas-based inventor Shane Chen said he barely saw any profits from the hoverboard craze he helped start in 2015 with his invention, the Hovertrax. Knockoffs flooded the market and a typo in his patent later foiled attempts to sue. Here he demonstrates his latest invention, the IOTATrax, that he hopes to better protect.

March 11, 2018, 6:05am Business

On the first day of the biggest annual convention for their industry, Shane Chen’s wife began to cry. Read story

GTMA co-founders Joshua Swanson, left, and Jason Naumann pause for a photo at their new Vancouver headquarters. The creative agency officially moved from Los Angeles this month.

L.A. creative agency moves to Vancouver

GTMA co-founders Joshua Swanson, left, and Jason Naumann pause for a photo at their new Vancouver headquarters. The creative agency officially moved from Los Angeles this month.

March 9, 2018, 5:25pm Business

An ambitious digital marketing concern from Los Angeles is the latest company to make Vancouver its new home base, and it plans to hit the ground running. Read story

Clark County man pleads guilty to defrauding investors

March 8, 2018, 5:59pm Clark County Business

A 41-year-old Clark County man pleaded guilty Thursday to a federal charge of wire fraud for misleading investors who believed they were funding a clean energy company. Read story