September 14, 2015, 4:27pm Business
The Southwest Washington real estate market showed some cooling in August, with declines from July in closed sales and new listings, and only a slight increase in pending sales. Read story
September 11, 2015, 5:25pm Business
The Vancouver-based Al Angelo Co. has purchased the Riverview Tower, one of downtown's largest office buildings, for $18.75 million through its affiliate Wyndhaven Mesa Partners. Read story
September 10, 2015, 4:37pm Business
Baltic Crystal, a Latvia-based manufacturer and supplier of monocrystalline sapphire materials used in electronics products, has acquired a former sapphire growing facility in Washougal that will reopen next year under a new Washougal-based corporate entity, the Columbia River Economic Development Council announced on Thursday. Read story
September 9, 2015, 6:00am Business
Hi-School Pharmacy, the locally based chain that sold off its Clark County branches a dozen years ago, is returning to its home community with the Sept. 20 opening of a store in the Minnehaha area. Read story
September 8, 2015, 4:30pm Business
Cable television provider Comcast will increase rates for Portland-Vancouver metro area residents on Oct. 1. Read story
September 8, 2015, 6:00am Business
Vancouver's former City Hall, a building renamed Block 56, is now fully leased and is moving into its new life as a Class A office building. Read story
September 6, 2015, 6:01am Business
Lots of people want to keep their name out of The Columbian, or any other newspaper, for that matter. Think criminals, drunk drivers, leaders of failing businesses as examples. Read story
September 3, 2015, 6:00am Business
It's impossible not to notice that the home called The Hyfield at this year's NW Natural Parade of Homes is a home unlike any other in Clark County. Read story
September 1, 2015, 5:09pm Business
Gov. Jay Inslee's nine-day trade mission to Korea and Japan includes three Southwest Washington representatives who are attending portions of the visit as part of a 70-plus member delegation of Washington business and government officials. Read story
August 28, 2015, 4:53pm Business
The AAA auto club is projecting a 1 percent increase from 2014 in the number of Americans who will travel during the upcoming Labor Day weekend, with a 1.2 percent increase in travel by residents of a Western region that includes Washington and Oregon. Read story