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Pages from the Campaign Nucleus website are seen on a computer in New York on Thursday, May 2, 2024. Political consultant Brad Parscale&rsquo;s company, Campaign Nucleus, is boosting fundraising and voter engagement for the Trump campaign and other right-wing causes by leveraging data science to automate how political operatives identify and motivate their supporters.

What to know about Trump strategist’s embrace of AI to help conservatives

Pages from the Campaign Nucleus website are seen on a computer in New York on Thursday, May 2, 2024. Political consultant Brad Parscale&rsquo;s company, Campaign Nucleus, is boosting fundraising and voter engagement for the Trump campaign and other right-wing causes by leveraging data science to automate how political operatives identify and motivate their supporters.

May 6, 2024, 8:20am Business

Brad Parscale was the digital guru behind Donald Trump’s surprise victory in the 2016 election and was promoted to manage the 2020 campaign. But he didn’t last long on that job: His personal life unraveled in public and he later texted a friend that he felt “guilty” for helping Trump… Read story

Northwest Natural: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

May 6, 2024, 8:17am Business

Northwest Natural Holding Company (NWN) on Monday reported earnings of $63.8 million in its first quarter. Read story

No-Li sues Redhook Brewery over use of “Big Juicy” in name of new beer

May 6, 2024, 8:14am Business

A juicy lawsuit is on tap in federal court, pitting Spokane’s own No-Li Brewhouse against Seattle’s Redhook Brewery over trademark issues in the ever-competitive craft beer business. Read story

Wheaties is releasing a new line of cereals with more than 20 grams of protein per serving.

Food companies keep pushing protein. How much do we actually need?

Wheaties is releasing a new line of cereals with more than 20 grams of protein per serving.

May 6, 2024, 6:00am Business

Wheaties is getting yoked. Read story

Oladapo Adekunle, an engineer with Rensource Energy, installs solar panels on a roof of a house in Lagos, Nigeria, Thursday, March 21, 2024. Funding for climate tech startups in Africa from the private sector is growing, but there&rsquo;s still a long way to go.

More money is going to African climate startups, but a huge funding gap remains

Oladapo Adekunle, an engineer with Rensource Energy, installs solar panels on a roof of a house in Lagos, Nigeria, Thursday, March 21, 2024. Funding for climate tech startups in Africa from the private sector is growing, but there&rsquo;s still a long way to go.

May 6, 2024, 5:11am Business

When Ademola Adesina founded a startup to provide solar and battery-based power subscription packages to individuals and businesses in Nigeria in 2015, it was a lot harder to raise money than it is today. Read story

Boeing is on the verge of launching astronauts aboard new capsule, the latest entry to space travel

May 5, 2024, 1:22pm Business

After years of delays and stumbles, Boeing is finally poised to launch astronauts to the International Space Station for NASA. Read story

This March 2024 photo provided by The Hechinger Report shows Derrika Richard as she walks her three youngest children to their child care classrooms at Clara&rsquo;s Little Lambs in New Orleans.

These cities raised taxes — for child care. Parents say the free day care ‘changed my life’

This March 2024 photo provided by The Hechinger Report shows Derrika Richard as she walks her three youngest children to their child care classrooms at Clara&rsquo;s Little Lambs in New Orleans.

May 5, 2024, 6:02am Business

Last summer, Derrika Richard felt stuck. She didn’t have enough money to afford child care for her three youngest children, ages 1, 2 and 3. Yet the demands of caring for them on a daily basis made it impossible for Richard, a hairstylist, to work. One child care assistance program… Read story

Workers assemble parts on the lower mid section of a Boeing F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter jet at the St. Louis assembly line on Aug. 10, 2022. The cockpit and seating area for the pilot can be seen at the front of the section. (David Carson/St.

Full circle: Why Boeing had to buy back a Missouri supplier it sold off in 2001

Workers assemble parts on the lower mid section of a Boeing F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter jet at the St. Louis assembly line on Aug. 10, 2022. The cockpit and seating area for the pilot can be seen at the front of the section. (David Carson/St.

May 5, 2024, 6:02am Business

In 2000, just three years after acquiring St. Louis defense contractor McDonnell Douglas, Boeing announced plans to spin off its local fabrication business — and about 1,500 jobs — to a British company called GKN PLC. Read story