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Supreme Court will weigh Mexico’s $10 billion lawsuit against U.S. gun makers

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

Oak Tree Station in Camas offers both inside and outside seating for year-round dining.

Camas food cart pod Oak Tree Station features 20-plus eateries, craft beers and a family-friendly vibe

Oak Tree Station in Camas offers both inside and outside seating for year-round dining.

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

FILE - People pass the New York Stock Exchange on Oct. 1, 2024, in New York.

Stock market today: Oil prices jump again on worries about the Middle East as Wall Street fades

FILE - People pass the New York Stock Exchange on Oct. 1, 2024, in New York.

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

PeaceHealth is buying four medical clinics in Clark County from Providence to help expand primary, specialty and hospital care for patients.

PeaceHealth will buy four Providence clinics in Clark County by December

PeaceHealth is buying four medical clinics in Clark County from Providence to help expand primary, specialty and hospital care for patients.

October 3, 2024, 12:48pm Business

PeaceHealth announced Thursday it will acquire four Providence medical clinics in Clark County. Read story

In this photo taken the day after a fatal incident Georgia Pacific in Camas, a perimeter gate around the packing machine is shown with non-interlock doors. Following the death, Georgia Pacific installed interlock magnet doors that will not open until power has been shut off and a computer verifies no energy is getting to or being stored in the machine.

‘Could have been prevented’: Camas paper mill fined $650,000 in worker’s death

In this photo taken the day after a fatal incident Georgia Pacific in Camas, a perimeter gate around the packing machine is shown with non-interlock doors. Following the death, Georgia Pacific installed interlock magnet doors that will not open until power has been shut off and a computer verifies no energy is getting to or being stored in the machine.

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

Amazon, Target and other retailers are ramping up hiring for the holiday shopping season

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

ChatGPT maker OpenAI raises $6.6 billion in fresh funding as it moves away from its nonprofit roots

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

Stacked containers line the Bayport Container Terminal during the first day of a dockworkers strike on Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024, in Houston.

The port strike could impact fresh foods first, expert says. A toilet paper shortage is unlikely

Stacked containers line the Bayport Container Terminal during the first day of a dockworkers strike on Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024, in Houston.

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