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An eviction resolution pilot program kept many from being evicted during the pandemic. Its state funding ended in June 2023, and evictions have since surged in Clark County.

Court fight over Vancouver case tests WA’s protections for tenants threatened with eviction

An eviction resolution pilot program kept many from being evicted during the pandemic. Its state funding ended in June 2023, and evictions have since surged in Clark County.

July 5, 2024, 2:40pm Business

When a tenant in Washington faces eviction, it’s possible they can reach a settlement agreement with their landlord that allows them to stay in their home. Read story

The New York Stock Exchange is seen on Wednesday, July 3, 2024, in New York. Wall Street is leaning toward minuscule gains before the bell ahead of the Fourth of July holiday.

Stock market today: Wall Street’s scorching rally sets more records as hopes rise for rate cuts

The New York Stock Exchange is seen on Wednesday, July 3, 2024, in New York. Wall Street is leaning toward minuscule gains before the bell ahead of the Fourth of July holiday.

July 5, 2024, 1:20pm Business

U.S. stocks rose to more records after a report on the job market bolstered hopes that interest rates may soon get easier. Read story

Air travel is getting worse. That’s what passengers are telling the US government

July 5, 2024, 12:21pm Business

Air travel got more miserable last year, if the number of consumer complaints filed with the U.S. government is any measure. Read story

FILE - Mitch Maddox, a bread route salesman, loads bread Tuesday, May 30, 2006, outside the Eagle Rock Albertsons store in Los Angeles. The Federal Trade Commission on Monday, Feb.

Stakes, and costs, growing in WA’s fight against Kroger-Albertsons merger

FILE - Mitch Maddox, a bread route salesman, loads bread Tuesday, May 30, 2006, outside the Eagle Rock Albertsons store in Los Angeles. The Federal Trade Commission on Monday, Feb.

July 5, 2024, 12:18pm Business

Battling potential grocery monopolies, it turns out, isn’t cheap. Read story

This photo provided by Doug Zink, smoke fills the sky after a train derailment on Friday, July 5, 2024 near Carrington, N.D.   Rail cars containing hazardous material derailed and burst into flames early Friday in a remote area of North Dakota, but emergency officials say no one was hurt and the threat to those living nearby appears to be minimal.

Rail cars carrying hazardous material derail and catch fire in North Dakota

This photo provided by Doug Zink, smoke fills the sky after a train derailment on Friday, July 5, 2024 near Carrington, N.D.   Rail cars containing hazardous material derailed and burst into flames early Friday in a remote area of North Dakota, but emergency officials say no one was hurt and the threat to those living nearby appears to be minimal.

July 5, 2024, 12:17pm Business

Rail cars carrying hazardous material derailed and burst into flames Friday in a remote area of North Dakota, but officials said no one was hurt and the threat to those living nearby appeared to be minimal. Read story

Joseph DuPuis, co-founder of Doc & Yeti Urban Farms, a licensed cannabis producer, looks out at marijuana buds in Tumwater, Wash., on March 15, 2023. Along the West Coast, which has dominated U.S. marijuana production from long before legalization, producers are struggling with what many call the failed economics of legal pot...a challenge inherent in regulating a product that remains illegal under federal law.

Department of Agriculture to take over testing of cannabis in Washington state

Joseph DuPuis, co-founder of Doc & Yeti Urban Farms, a licensed cannabis producer, looks out at marijuana buds in Tumwater, Wash., on March 15, 2023. Along the West Coast, which has dominated U.S. marijuana production from long before legalization, producers are struggling with what many call the failed economics of legal pot...a challenge inherent in regulating a product that remains illegal under federal law.

July 5, 2024, 8:29am Business

State officials say new oversight of cannabis testing in Washington will standardize quality control. Read story

FILE - Assembly line worker Lashunta Harris applies the Ford logo on a 2024 Ford F-150 truck being assembled at the Dearborn Truck Plant, April 11, 2024, in Dearborn, Mich. On Friday, June 5, 2024, the U.S. government issues its June jobs report.

US employers added a solid 206,000 jobs in June in a sign of continued economic strength

FILE - Assembly line worker Lashunta Harris applies the Ford logo on a 2024 Ford F-150 truck being assembled at the Dearborn Truck Plant, April 11, 2024, in Dearborn, Mich. On Friday, June 5, 2024, the U.S. government issues its June jobs report.

July 5, 2024, 8:27am Business

America’s employers delivered another healthy month of hiring in June, adding 206,000 jobs and once again displaying the U.S. economy’s ability to withstand high interest rates. Read story

Blue Origin logs SpaceX Starship concerns as it preps for 1st New Glenn launch

July 5, 2024, 8:22am Business

As Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin prepares for the first launch of its New Glenn rocket from Cape Canaveral this year, the company has taken time to voice concerns over future launches of competitor SpaceX’s massive Starship and Super Heavy, also planning to launch from the Space Coast. Read story