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FILE - Signs for apartment rentals are displayed in Glenview, Ill., Jan. 29, 2024. (AP Photo/Nam Y.

Annual US inflation falls to 3-year low, clearing the way for the Fed to begin cutting rates

FILE - Signs for apartment rentals are displayed in Glenview, Ill., Jan. 29, 2024. (AP Photo/Nam Y.

August 14, 2024, 8:25am Business

Year-over-year inflation reached its lowest level in more than three years in July, the latest sign that the worst price spike in four decades is fading and setting up the Federal Reserve for an interest rate cut in September. Read story

Wyoming reporter caught using artificial intelligence to create fake quotes and stories

August 14, 2024, 8:22am Business

Quotes from Wyoming’s governor and a local prosecutor were the first things that seemed slightly off to Powell Tribune reporter CJ Baker. Then, it was some of the phrases in the stories that struck him as nearly robotic. Read story

FILE - In this April 5, 2011 file photo, Pringles chips are seen in a posed photo at a West Bath, Maine grocery store.

Sweet and salty deal worth $30 billion would put M&M’s and Snickers alongside Cheez-It and Pringles

FILE - In this April 5, 2011 file photo, Pringles chips are seen in a posed photo at a West Bath, Maine grocery store.

August 14, 2024, 8:21am Business

M&M’s maker Mars is buying Kellanova, the maker of Cheez-Its and Pop-Tarts, for nearly $30 billion, vastly expanding the number of household-name brands under one roof. Read story

New $75M Eastern WA lab will fast track next-gen battery storage research

August 14, 2024, 7:51am Business

A one-of-a-kind laboratory opened in the Tri-Cities on Tuesday, bringing together some of the world’s most respected researchers to work toward a speedy solution to large-scale energy storage issues. Read story

Preschooler Kymber McIntyre, 4, left, enjoys some playtime with Kim Frosh, Child Care Aware Specialist with Educational Service District 112, as she takes a tour of the Educational Opportunities for Children and Families' location in northeast Vancouver in August 2023.

‘I really don’t know where we go from here’: Analysis highlights Washington child care crisis

Preschooler Kymber McIntyre, 4, left, enjoys some playtime with Kim Frosh, Child Care Aware Specialist with Educational Service District 112, as she takes a tour of the Educational Opportunities for Children and Families' location in northeast Vancouver in August 2023.

August 14, 2024, 6:08am Business

A statewide research analysis published in July revealed the lack of access to child care has resulted in a $6 billion loss to Washington’s economy. Read story

After earlier announcing it would close at the end of August, Divine Consign will continue to operate under new ownership.

Divine Consign in downtown Vancouver gets a reprieve from closure under new owner

After earlier announcing it would close at the end of August, Divine Consign will continue to operate under new ownership.

August 14, 2024, 6:07am Business

After announcing in July that it would close after 20 years in business, Divine Consign found a savior who will continue running the beloved downtown Vancouver secondhand store. Read story

10 pharmacists, technicians at Salmon Creek Walgreens Pharmacy seek to join union

August 13, 2024, 5:53pm Business

A group of 10 pharmacists and technicians at the Salmon Creek Walgreens Pharmacy filed a petition last week with the National Labor Relations Board to vote on joining The Pharmacy Guild, an IAM Healthcare-affiliated union seeking to unionize pharmacy workers nationally. Read story

UAW seeks NLRB investigation of Trump, Musk

August 13, 2024, 5:40pm Business

The United Auto Workers union has filed unfair labor practice charges against Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk after the two discussed on social media about Musk supposedly firing striking workers. Read story