June 20, 2024, 10:23am Business
Home loan borrowing costs eased again this week as the average rate on a 30-year mortgage declined to its lowest level since early April. Read story
June 20, 2024, 8:35am Business
Amazon is shifting from the plastic air pillows used for packaging in North America to recycled paper because it’s more environmentally sound, and it says paper just works better. Read story
June 20, 2024, 7:42am Business
The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a tax on foreign income over a challenge backed by business and anti-regulatory interests, declining their invitation to weigh in on a broader, never-enacted tax on wealth. Read story
June 20, 2024, 7:41am Business
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits slipped last week as the U.S. labor market remained resilient. Read story
June 20, 2024, 7:37am Business
Several workers claim they were exposed to a cancer-causing chemical for several days last week while working at Longview’s WestRock facility. Two went to the emergency room. Read story
June 20, 2024, 7:35am Business
Families of some of the people who died in two Boeing 737 Max crashes are asking federal officials to fine Boeing $24.8 billion and move quickly to prosecute the company on a criminal charge that was set aside three years ago. Read story
June 20, 2024, 7:35am Business
Stemilt Growers was fined more than $350,000 for safety violations after a worker in September 2023 was buried alive in a trench collapse last fall in Othello. Read story
June 20, 2024, 6:02am Business Subscriber Exclusive
For better or worse, artificial intelligence has swept the country. Read story