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Costco cracking down on non-members eating at food courts

March 27, 2024, 7:53am Business

Costco is cracking down on non-members eating at its wallet-friendly food courts. Read story

That white dome at the Port of Longview is gone. Here’s why and what it was.

March 27, 2024, 7:53am Business

Longview residents may have noticed a large, white dome poking out from an industrial area near the port earlier this month. They also may have noticed the dome disappeared Friday. Read story

NerdWallet: Retirees: Is it time to downsize, even in this real estate market?

March 27, 2024, 7:49am Business

Your home is your sanctuary, but it’s also one of your biggest budget items. And after you retire, it may feel like more house than you need. But in this housing market, when a smaller home with upgraded features may be about as expensive as the one you’re selling, is… Read story

Kia invests in new compact car even though the segment is shrinking as Americans buy SUVs and trucks

March 27, 2024, 7:49am Business

Kia is rolling out a revamped compact car in the U.S. even though sales of small cars are dropping as the nation continues to favor SUVs and pickup trucks. Read story

FILE - A Boeing 737 Max jet prepares to land at Boeing Field following a test flight in Seattle, Sept. 30, 2020. Boeing says its supplier has discovered another problem with fuselages of its 737 jets that might delay deliveries of about 50 aircraft. Both Boeing and Spirit AeroSystems are facing intense scrutiny over the quality of their work after an Alaska Airlines 737 Max 9 was forced to make an emergency landing, Jan. 5, 2024, when a panel called a door plug blew out of the side of the plane shortly after its takeoff from Portland, Ore.

Boeing at risk of Moody’s downgrade on cash flow concerns

FILE - A Boeing 737 Max jet prepares to land at Boeing Field following a test flight in Seattle, Sept. 30, 2020. Boeing says its supplier has discovered another problem with fuselages of its 737 jets that might delay deliveries of about 50 aircraft. Both Boeing and Spirit AeroSystems are facing intense scrutiny over the quality of their work after an Alaska Airlines 737 Max 9 was forced to make an emergency landing, Jan. 5, 2024, when a panel called a door plug blew out of the side of the plane shortly after its takeoff from Portland, Ore.

March 27, 2024, 7:47am Business

Boeing Co., the jet maker that on Monday unveiled a sweeping leadership overhaul, may have its credit rating downgraded by Moody’s Ratings as a safety crisis weighs on the company’s production and revenue. Read story

Hunter Biden’s tax case heads to a California courtroom as his defense seeks to have it tossed out

March 27, 2024, 7:45am Business

Attorneys for Hunter Biden are expected in court Wednesday in Los Angeles, where he is accused in what prosecutors call a four-year scheme to avoid paying $1.4 million in taxes while living an extravagant lifestyle. Read story

A container ship rests against wreckage of the Francis Scott Key Bridge near sunrise on Wednesday, March 27, 2024, in Baltimore, Md. Recovery efforts resumed Wednesday for the construction workers who are presumed dead after the cargo ship hit a pillar of the bridge, causing the structure to collapse.

Titanic law helps ship owner limit bridge collapse liability

A container ship rests against wreckage of the Francis Scott Key Bridge near sunrise on Wednesday, March 27, 2024, in Baltimore, Md. Recovery efforts resumed Wednesday for the construction workers who are presumed dead after the cargo ship hit a pillar of the bridge, causing the structure to collapse.

March 27, 2024, 7:44am Business

The owner of the ship that rammed into a Baltimore bridge could face hundreds of millions of dollars in damage claims after the accident sent vehicles plunging into the water and threw the eastern U.S. transportation network into chaos. Read story

The Washington Department of Ecology has sent an administrative order to Portland Vancouver Junction Railroad which confirms rail work polluted state waters.

Portland Vancouver Junction Railroad ordered to comply with water pollution laws

The Washington Department of Ecology has sent an administrative order to Portland Vancouver Junction Railroad which confirms rail work polluted state waters.

March 27, 2024, 6:09am Business

The operator of a 33-mile railroad through Clark County continues to run afoul of state environmental regulations. On Monday, the Washington State Department of Ecology ordered Portland Vancouver Junction Railroad to comply with state water pollution laws. Read story