October 4, 2024, 8:11am Business
The Supreme Court said Friday it will decide whether to block a $10 billion lawsuit Mexico filed against leading U.S. gun manufacturers over allegations their commercial practices have helped caused much bloodshed there. Read story
October 4, 2024, 6:08am Business
When I moved here a decade ago, I was fascinated by the food cart pods in Portland. Since then, many people have told me they planned to build similar ones in Vancouver but none of that scale have materialized. When I heard a food truck pod with a taproom and… Read story
October 3, 2024, 1:25pm Business
Crude prices jumped Thursday on worries that worsening tensions in the Middle East could disrupt the global flow of oil, while U.S. stocks pulled back further from their records. Read story
October 3, 2024, 12:48pm Business
PeaceHealth announced Thursday it will acquire four Providence medical clinics in Clark County. Read story
October 3, 2024, 12:44pm Business
Georgia-Pacific has been fined nearly $650,000 by the state in the workplace death of a 32-year-old Camas paper mill employee who was crushed by a packing machine March 8. Read story
October 3, 2024, 7:52am Business
Retailers are ramping up hiring for the holiday season, but fewer seasonal employees are expected to be taken on this year to help customers in stores and assemble online orders in warehouses. Read story
October 3, 2024, 7:51am Business
OpenAI said Wednesday it has raised $6.6 billion in venture capital investments as part of a broader shift by the ChatGPT maker away from its nonprofit roots. Read story
October 3, 2024, 7:50am Business
Fears of supply shortages triggered by the strike by the International Longshoremen Association have led to some panic-buying in Hampton Roads, leaving gaps on grocery store shelves reminiscent of the early days of the pandemic. Read story