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Authorities are investigating after a Frontier Airlines plane lands with fire in one engine

October 7, 2024, 7:49am Business

Federal authorities said Sunday that they are investigating the emergency landing of a Frontier Airlines plane in Las Vegas. Read story

FILE - A supporter listens as Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign event, Sept.12, 2024, in Tucson, Ariz.

Tips, overtime, Social Security: A look at Donald Trump’s no-tax pledges and what they might cost

FILE - A supporter listens as Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign event, Sept.12, 2024, in Tucson, Ariz.

October 7, 2024, 7:47am Business

Donald Trump has pledged to end taxes on everything from tips to Social Security and overtime pay if he’s elected to the White House again. But he hasn’t detailed how he would fund those ideas and avoid creating a huge budget shortfall, beyond arguing he will usher in an economic… Read story

Sergio Garcia empties a bag of just-picked golden delicious apples into a bin at a Valicoff Fruit Company orchard near Wapato in 2013.

Can Washington’s apple harvest be safer and quicker? This group is asking the pickers

Sergio Garcia empties a bag of just-picked golden delicious apples into a bin at a Valicoff Fruit Company orchard near Wapato in 2013.

October 7, 2024, 6:00am Business

Who better to ask about doing a job safer, quicker and more efficiently than the worker who does it every day? Read story

A combine harvester collects soybeans. China, a potential target in a trade war, is the largest buyer of U.S. soybeans.

If a trade war comes, US agriculture might be ‘on the losing side’

A combine harvester collects soybeans. China, a potential target in a trade war, is the largest buyer of U.S. soybeans.

October 7, 2024, 6:00am Business

If the next president slaps new tariffs on imports from other countries, those trading partners will likely retaliate with their own tariffs that could cost the U.S. billions in lost agriculture exports. Read story

The future of EV Charging looks a lot like an airport lounge

October 7, 2024, 5:53am Business

Charging an electric vehicle in the future increasingly looks like an experience somewhere between a truck stop and an airport lounge. Read story

Dockworkers’ union suspends strike until Jan. 15 to allow time to negotiate new contract

October 6, 2024, 2:00pm Business

Some 45,000 dockworkers at East and Gulf coast ports are returning to work after their union reached a deal to suspend a strike that could have caused shortages and higher prices if it had dragged on. Read story

An aerial view shows Hillside Villa, bottom center, an apartment complex where Marina Maalouf is a longtime tenant, in Los Angeles, Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Jae C.

As affordable housing disappears, states scramble to shore up the losses

An aerial view shows Hillside Villa, bottom center, an apartment complex where Marina Maalouf is a longtime tenant, in Los Angeles, Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Jae C.

October 6, 2024, 11:26am Business

For more than two decades, the low rent on Marina Maalouf’s apartment in a blocky affordable housing development in Los Angeles’ Chinatown was a saving grace for her family, including a granddaughter who has autism. Read story

Volunteer beach cleaner Russ Lewis holds detritus of shipping container spills washed up on Washington&rsquo;s Long Beach Peninsula in Pacific County, Wash., Monday, June 17, 2024.

Thousands of shipping containers have been lost at sea. What happens when they burst open?

Volunteer beach cleaner Russ Lewis holds detritus of shipping container spills washed up on Washington&rsquo;s Long Beach Peninsula in Pacific County, Wash., Monday, June 17, 2024.

October 6, 2024, 6:02am Business

Russ Lewis has picked up some strange things along the coast of Long Beach Peninsula in Washington state over the years: Hot Wheels bicycle helmets with feather tufts, life-size plastic turkey decoys made for hunters, colorful squirt guns. Read story