February 19, 2021, 8:30am Business
Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes rose again last month, a sign that the housing market’s strong momentum from 2020 may be carrying over into this year. Read story
February 19, 2021, 6:03am Clark County Business Premium Content
Nearly three years after the closure of the iconic Igloo Restaurant in Vancouver’s Edgewood Park neighborhood, a plan has finally emerged to repurpose it as office space. Read story
February 18, 2021, 6:13pm Clark County Business
Industrial laser manufacturer nLIGHT reported a strong fourth quarter performance Wednesday, closing out 2020 on a high note and cementing the overall year as a return to growth for the Vancouver-based company following a comparatively rockier 2019. Read story
February 18, 2021, 1:30pm Business
Stocks posted modest losses on Thursday as investors had little reason to buy stocks with discouraging economic data and a steady rise in bond yields, which has start to raise concerns about inflation. Read story
February 18, 2021, 10:19am Business
SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. (AP) — After months of speculation, Amazon has confirmed it will open a fulfillment center in Spokane Valley that will bring 1,000 new full-time jobs to the area. Read story
February 18, 2021, 10:18am Business
WASHINGTON (AP) — Key players in the GameStop saga are testifying to a House committee Thursday. Lawmakers are examining whether the wild swings in the stock price of the video game retailer exposed conflicts in the market's structure that can hurt unsophisticated investors. Read story
February 18, 2021, 8:22am Business
IBM and 19 other companies have joined Amazon’s Climate Pledge, committing to neutralize their carbon emissions, Amazon announced Wednesday. The new signatories include Seattle-based companies MiiR, the upscale thermos manufacturer, and consulting group Slalom. Read story
February 18, 2021, 8:20am Business
With competition crowding out opportunities for growth in the Northeast, Connecticut’s two casinos are broadening their horizons overseas in search of new markets. Read story
February 18, 2021, 8:16am Business
WASHINGTON — The number of Americans applying for unemployment aid rose last week to 861,000, evidence that layoffs remain painfully high despite a steady drop in the number of confirmed viral infections. Read story
February 18, 2021, 8:15am Business
WASHINGTON — U.S. home construction fell 6% in January but applications for building permits, which typically signal activity ahead, rose sharply. Read story