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A person walks near Amazon office buildings near 7th Avenue and Blanchard Street on Jan. 17, 2023, in Seattle.

Amazon cracks down on ‘coffee badging,’ amid return-to-office push

A person walks near Amazon office buildings near 7th Avenue and Blanchard Street on Jan. 17, 2023, in Seattle.

July 28, 2024, 6:05am Business

Amazon might be stepping up requirements for its return-to-office mandate — and workers are feeling uneasy. Read story

(The Columbian files)

Can your landlord renovate your apartment while you’re under lease? What WA state law says

(The Columbian files)

July 28, 2024, 6:00am Business

Can your landlord renovate your house or apartment while you’re under lease? What if the renovations require you to move out? Read story

FILE - Quilter Annie Mae Young, of the Gee&rsquo;s Bend area in Alabama, poses in front of her quilt at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, May 31, 2005. Target launched a limited-edition collection based on the Gee&Ccedil;&fnof;&Ugrave;s Bend quilters&rsquo; designs for Black History Month in 2024. The Target designs were &Ccedil;&fnof;&uacute;inspired by&Ccedil;&fnof;&ugrave; five Gee&rsquo;s Bend quilters who reaped limited financial benefits from the collection&Ccedil;&fnof;&Ugrave;s success.

They made one-of-a-kind quilts that captured the public’s imagination. Then Target came along

FILE - Quilter Annie Mae Young, of the Gee&rsquo;s Bend area in Alabama, poses in front of her quilt at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, May 31, 2005. Target launched a limited-edition collection based on the Gee&Ccedil;&fnof;&Ugrave;s Bend quilters&rsquo; designs for Black History Month in 2024. The Target designs were &Ccedil;&fnof;&uacute;inspired by&Ccedil;&fnof;&ugrave; five Gee&rsquo;s Bend quilters who reaped limited financial benefits from the collection&Ccedil;&fnof;&Ugrave;s success.

July 28, 2024, 6:00am Business

Over the past two decades, Gee’s Bend quilts have captured the public’s imagination with their kaleidoscopic colors and their daring geometric patterns. The groundbreaking art practice was cultivated by direct descendants of slaves in rural Alabama who have faced oppression, geographic isolation and intense material constraints. Read story

The Carnival Cruise Line ship Mardi Gras docks at Terminal 3 at Port Canaveral, Florida, early Friday morning, June 4, 2021. The brand new ship has a capacity of 6,500 passengers and 20 decks, making it the eighth largest cruise ship in the world. The Mardi Gras is also the first ship in North America powered entirely by liquefied natural gas.

Carnival Cruise Line to get 3 new ships with near 8,000-passenger capacity

The Carnival Cruise Line ship Mardi Gras docks at Terminal 3 at Port Canaveral, Florida, early Friday morning, June 4, 2021. The brand new ship has a capacity of 6,500 passengers and 20 decks, making it the eighth largest cruise ship in the world. The Mardi Gras is also the first ship in North America powered entirely by liquefied natural gas.

July 28, 2024, 5:19am Business

Carnival Cruise Line’s parent company inked a deal for three new ships powered by liquefied natural gas that will be the largest ever built for the fleet. Read story

American Homes 4 Rent now puts signs on their rentals alerting people its rentals are not listed on other websites.

A domestic violence survivor signed a lease for a Vancouver apartment she could afford; it was a scam, and she wasn’t alone

American Homes 4 Rent now puts signs on their rentals alerting people its rentals are not listed on other websites.

July 27, 2024, 6:14am Business

The 32-year-old single mother felt relieved. Although she had to leave her YWCA safe house for survivors of domestic violence, she found an affordable apartment in Vancouver where she could live with her two children. Read story

American Cruise Lines&rsquo; American Harmony docks at the Port of Camas-Washougal on July 19.

Port of Camas-Washougal extends cruise line contract despite economic, environmental concerns

American Cruise Lines&rsquo; American Harmony docks at the Port of Camas-Washougal on July 19.

July 27, 2024, 6:10am Business

The Port of Camas-Washougal extended its partnership with American Cruise Lines despite concerns about the cruise line’s economic benefits and commitment to sustainability. Read story

Thomas Werner in front of a display of Lamb Weston&iacute;s frozen-potato products at its new Boise office.

Major NW employer was biggest Wall Street loser. Want to help? Eat more fries

Thomas Werner in front of a display of Lamb Weston&iacute;s frozen-potato products at its new Boise office.

July 27, 2024, 6:05am Business

One of the Mid-Columbia’s largest private employers saw its share prices plummet on Wednesday for the second time this year. Read story

Trader Gregory Rowe works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Monday, July 22, 2024.   After getting trounced by their larger rivals for years, some of the smallest stocks on Wall Street have shown much more life recently.

Small stocks are about to take over? Wall Street has heard that before.

Trader Gregory Rowe works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Monday, July 22, 2024.   After getting trounced by their larger rivals for years, some of the smallest stocks on Wall Street have shown much more life recently.

July 27, 2024, 6:02am Business

Suddenly, smaller stocks seem to be making bigger noise on Wall Street. Read story