November 9, 2024, 6:13am Business
As Steven Sandoval scanned his renewal lease for his Vancouver town house, he was surprised to find a nondisclosure clause tucked into the document’s thousands of words. Read story
November 9, 2024, 6:10am Business
The crunching sound of 14 gold-plated shovels digging into the dirt signaled the official start of a community development project that has been 15 years in the making. Read story
November 9, 2024, 6:04am Business
Carbon pollution from private jets has soared in the past five years, with most of those small planes spewing more heat-trapping carbon dioxide in about two hours of flying than the average person does in about a year, a new study finds. Read story
November 9, 2024, 6:04am Business
Rising home prices are continuing both to benefit established homeowners and to challenge buyers trying to purchase their first home, according to the National Association of Realtors’ annual report surveying buyers and sellers. Read story
November 9, 2024, 6:02am Business
On a sweltering afternoon in July 2020, Belinda Ramones got a call that her brother was in the hospital. The call was from a woman at the Florida landscaping business that he had joined that week, the Davey Tree Expert Co., Ramones said. By the time she arrived, she said,… Read story
November 9, 2024, 6:00am Business
Global efforts to fight climate change stumbled but survived the last time Donald Trump was elected president and withdrew the United States from an international climate agreement. Other countries, states, cities and businesses picked up some of the slack. Read story
November 9, 2024, 6:00am Business
In late 2022, Facebook parent Meta saw ChatGPT go viral and went all in on developing its own version of generative artificial intelligence. But a whistleblower claims in a new lawsuit that after she pointed out that the social media giant’s revenue projections for the technology were inflated by $1.5… Read story
November 9, 2024, 5:15am Business
When Hurricane Helene damaged western North Carolina in September, filling medical facilities with people who couldn’t be cared for at home, Jim Polk, a tech executive at Exela Pharmaceutical Sciences in Lenoir, N.C., got a call from the Atrium Health hospital group in flooded Asheville. Could his company make intravenous… Read story
