February 28, 2020, 6:03am Business
SPOKANE -- Avista Corp. on Wednesday reported a $5 million increase in net earnings for the fourth quarter of 2019 compared to the prior year. Read story
February 28, 2020, 6:02am Business
WASHINGTON -- There was a 5.2 percent jump in Americans signing contracts to buy homes in January from the previous month as lower mortgage rates and a solid economy are pushing up demand for housing. Read story
February 28, 2020, 6:01am Business
NEW YORK -- The Senate has passed a bill to provide $1 billion for small telecom providers to replace equipment made by China's Huawei and ZTE, sending the measure to President Donald Trump. Read story
February 28, 2020, 6:00am Business
Vancouver-based Riverview Bancorp Inc., the parent company of Riverview Community Bank, announced Thursday that its board of directors voted to repurchase up to 500,000 of the company's outstanding shares. Read story
February 26, 2020, 4:07pm Business Briefs
WASHINGTON -- U.S. sales of new homes jumped 7.9 percent in January to the fastest pace in more than 12 years, a positive sign for economic growth. Read story
February 26, 2020, 4:06pm Business Briefs
BELLINGHAM -- The Washington State Department of Ecology has fined BP Cherry Point Refinery $8,000 for environmental violations, the agency announced. Read story
February 26, 2020, 4:05pm Business Briefs
Delta Air Lines is reducing flights to South Korea while Hawaiian Airlines will suspend them entirely, as airlines deal with growing concern about the spread of the new virus beyond China. Read story
February 26, 2020, 4:04pm Business Briefs
PORTLAND -- Intel has ordered a halt to all workers' business-related travel to China and other countries affected by the coronavirus outbreak. Read story
February 26, 2020, 4:03pm Business Briefs
Barrett Business Services Inc. (BBSI) on Tuesday reported fourth-quarter earnings of $11.7 million. Read story
February 25, 2020, 4:29pm Business Briefs
DETROIT -- Ford is recalling more than 217,000 pickup trucks mainly in North America to fix a problem with the daytime running lights. Read story
