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Columbian Business Editor

Test fixtures in the design and test lab at Nautilus Inc.’s Innovation Center in Vancouver.

Nautilus lays off about 30 employees in Vancouver, elsewhere

Test fixtures in the design and test lab at Nautilus Inc.’s Innovation Center in Vancouver.

February 12, 2019, 2:15pm Business

Nautilus Inc. laid off about 30 employees Tuesday as the company followed through on plans announced to investors last month. Read story

DiscoverOrg CEO Henry Schuck, whose company is one of the fastest growing in the county, is pictured in his downtown office. The CEO says he hopes to lead the company to go public in a few years.

DiscoverOrg acquires another market intelligence company — Zoom Information

DiscoverOrg CEO Henry Schuck, whose company is one of the fastest growing in the county, is pictured in his downtown office. The CEO says he hopes to lead the company to go public in a few years.

February 4, 2019, 10:21am Business

Vancouver-based market intelligence company DiscoverOrg announced Monday it had acquired one of its chief competitors, Zoom Information Inc. of Waltham, Mass. Read story

Vigor Industrial Evolution has entered an agreement to take over the former home of Christensen Yachts in Vancouver.

Shipbuilder Vigor picks Vancouver for Army landing craft manufacturing

Vigor Industrial Evolution has entered an agreement to take over the former home of Christensen Yachts in Vancouver.

February 1, 2019, 12:15pm Business

Vigor, a Portland-based shipbuilder with footprints in Washington and Oregon, delivered a massive boost to Vancouver’s riverfront industry Friday, announcing it has chosen the city to build a new generation U.S. Army landing craft under a nearly $1 billion contract. Read story

Fisher Construction Group to build offices at Vancouver port

January 29, 2019, 6:05am Business

Fisher Construction Group of Burlington plans to build a 10,000-square-foot, 2-story office building at the Port of Vancouver to house its growing operations in Clark County. Read story

Lawsuit: Former Bonneville Hot Springs Resort employee alleges sexual harassment

January 24, 2019, 9:18pm Clark County News

A former Bonneville Hot Springs Resort massage therapist says the resort’s former owner sexually harassed her and at least a dozen women at that resort and Carson Hot Springs Resort, LLC, according to a lawsuit filed in Skamania County Circuit Court. Read story

Nautilus CEO Bruce Cazenave, left, speaks with Amy Scharnhorst as she exercises on a StairMaster during her break at Nautilus’ headquarters.

Nautilus stock settles down after steep decline

Nautilus CEO Bruce Cazenave, left, speaks with Amy Scharnhorst as she exercises on a StairMaster during her break at Nautilus’ headquarters.

January 23, 2019, 6:03am Business

Nautilus Inc., just days removed from a precipitous plunge in its stock price, appeared to have found level ground Tuesday. Read story

Nautilus headquarters in Vancouver.

Nautilus shares plunge 32 percent in after hours trading

Nautilus headquarters in Vancouver.

January 17, 2019, 4:53pm Business

Nautilus Inc. sales in its crucial fourth quarter 0f 2018 were at least 9 percent lower than the same quarter in 2017, the company said Thursday in an unusual announcement to investors. Read story

RC Pro-roof LLC in Yacolt has handled the roofing for the destination resort project in Bingen.

Bingen rehab project involves Clark County businesses

RC Pro-roof LLC in Yacolt has handled the roofing for the destination resort project in Bingen.

January 17, 2019, 6:02am Business

Five Clark County construction subcontractors are taking part in an unusual rehabilitation and construction project unfolding in Bingen. Read story

A sign for Esther Short Commons greets visitors on its Eighth Street side.

Retail space filled at downtown Vancouver’s Esther Short Commons

A sign for Esther Short Commons greets visitors on its Eighth Street side.

January 16, 2019, 6:02am Business

Esther Short Commons, even from a downtown Vancouver enthusiast’s perspective, has never quite matched its performance with its preceding fanfare. Read story

Alfredo Tezoco of Biokleen sorts through bottles of cleaners while working with colleagues at Biokleen’s Vancouver factory.

Future sparkles for Vancouver-based Biokleen

Alfredo Tezoco of Biokleen sorts through bottles of cleaners while working with colleagues at Biokleen’s Vancouver factory.

January 13, 2019, 6:05am Business

Biokleen’s 25th anniversary theme could have been “Hey, look. We survived.” Read story