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 26, 2015, 5:00pm Business
The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee of the Northwest Line Construction Industry, a nonprofit organization that trains apprentices from all over the country, is hoping to break ground on a new training center in Battle Ground next year. Read story
August 26, 2015, 5:00pm Business
The Red Lion at the Quay, a landmark on the Vancouver waterfront since the 1960's, will close its doors on Oct. 31, leaving 82 employees without jobs. Read story
August 25, 2015, 5:00pm Business
Clark County posted what regional economist Scott Bailey described as "another solid month" for employment in July, although numbers released Wednesday show that the county never did reach the 150,000 job mark that seemed possible a month ago. Read story
August 19, 2015, 5:00pm Business
Many newly built homes are full of bells and whistles — granite countertops, soaring ceilings, expansive master suites — but prospective buyers would be wise to look beneath the skin to learn whether the home they want to buy is built with efficiency and comfort in mind. Read story
August 18, 2015, 5:00pm Business
The Port of Ridgefield, having second thoughts about last year's sale of a key industrial property, is about to repurchase the property at a little more than its original sale price after a development plan by the land's purchaser failed. Read story
August 17, 2015, 5:00pm Business
The real estate market continues to sizzle during this year's hot summer, with home sales and prices continuing their steady year-over-year upswing in July, according to the latest report from the RMLS real estate listing service. Read story