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Vancouver-based Barrett Business Services reports Q3 profits

November 7, 2024, 7:40am Business

Barrett Business Services Inc. (BBSI) on Wednesday reported third-quarter profit of $19.6 million. Read story

Canada orders TikTok’s Canadian business to be dissolved but won’t block app

November 7, 2024, 7:40am Business

Canada announced Wednesday it won’t block access to the popular video-sharing app TikTok but is ordering the dissolution of its Canadian business after a national security review of the Chinese company behind it. Read story

Construction crews work to install a new waterline along Northeast 112th Avenue on Monday morning.

Construction employment improving but industry struggles to fill positions as workers retire

Construction crews work to install a new waterline along Northeast 112th Avenue on Monday morning.

November 7, 2024, 6:09am Business

Data shows employment in Clark County’s construction industry is improving, but one industry expert says companies just can’t find qualified candidates for open positions. Read story

nLIGHT has embraced growth in aerospace and defense. But its development of new products and acquisition of new technologies has hindered its income statement performance. The Camas company reported a loss in its most recent earnings statement.

Clark County’s nLIGHT, ZoomInfo, Barrett Business Services benefit from booming day on Wall Street

nLIGHT has embraced growth in aerospace and defense. But its development of new products and acquisition of new technologies has hindered its income statement performance. The Camas company reported a loss in its most recent earnings statement.

November 6, 2024, 2:11pm Business

As goes Wall Street, so goes Clark County’s publicly traded companies, which saw stock prices climb Wednesday. Read story

The American flags hangs on the facade of the New York Stock Exchange in New York&rsquo;s Financial District on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024.

Stocks and bitcoin jump after Trump’s victory. So do worries about inflation as Dow surges 1,500

The American flags hangs on the facade of the New York Stock Exchange in New York&rsquo;s Financial District on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024.

November 6, 2024, 1:30pm Business

The U.S. stock market, Elon Musk’s Tesla, banks and bitcoin all stormed higher Wednesday as investors made bets on what Donald Trump’s return to the White House will mean for the economy and the world. Among the losers the market sees: the renewable-energy industry and potentially anyone worried about higher inflation. Read story

HP has submitted an update to its master plan for a campus in east Vancouver bear the intersection of 192 Avenue and First Street, pictured here in 2022.  The HP site is on the righthand side of the photo south of the semi parking area. Retail in Lacamas Crossing on the corner started opening earlier this year.

HP master plan includes six new buildings at east Vancouver site; city will review application next year

HP has submitted an update to its master plan for a campus in east Vancouver bear the intersection of 192 Avenue and First Street, pictured here in 2022.  The HP site is on the righthand side of the photo south of the semi parking area. Retail in Lacamas Crossing on the corner started opening earlier this year.

November 6, 2024, 1:05pm Business

Technology hardware company HP Inc. submitted a new master plan application for its property in east Vancouver’s Section 30, according to a city of Vancouver spokesman. Read story

Trump’s victory casts a shadow over the Federal Reserve

November 6, 2024, 7:44am Business

Donald Trump’s victory in Tuesday’s presidential contest injects deep uncertainties into the U.S. economic outlook that could alter the Federal Reserve’s policy calculus in the months ahead, while renewing questions about how fiercely he might pressure the central bank during his second term in the White House. Read story

FILE -Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at the Bitcoin 2024 Conference, July 27, 2024, in Nashville, Tenn.

Trump win ignites crypto frenzy that sends bitcoin to a record high

FILE -Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at the Bitcoin 2024 Conference, July 27, 2024, in Nashville, Tenn.

November 6, 2024, 7:18am Business

The price of bitcoin hit a new high Wednesday as investors bet that former President Donald Trump’s victory in the U.S. presidential election will be a boon for cryptocurrencies. Read story