January 16, 2025, 7:38am Business
U.S. Treasury nominee Scott Bessent plans to say Thursday during his confirmation hearing that President-elect Donald Trump has an opportunity to unleash “a new economic golden age.” Read story
January 16, 2025, 7:37am Business
Trump’s pick for national security adviser, Florida Rep. Mike Waltz, said in an interview on Wednesday that the president-elect is exploring options to “preserve” TikTok. Read story
January 16, 2025, 7:36am Business
UnitedHealth posted a better-than-expected profit in the final quarter of 2024, but a nagging rise in medical costs and care utilization surprised Wall Street. Read story
January 16, 2025, 7:36am Business
Perdue Farms will pay $4 million in restitution after it employed children in hazardous occupations at a Virginia plant and let them work past 7 p.m. during the regular school week, the U.S. Department of Labor announced Wednesday. Read story
January 16, 2025, 6:07am Business Subscriber ExclusiveUpdated 2 hours ago
Growing participation in Dry January — when people abstain from alcohol after drinking heavily over the holidays — has put pressure on the beverage industry to evolve. Read story
January 15, 2025, 2:33pm Business Updated 17 hours ago
Camas-based nLIGHT fell short of its fourth-quarter revenue goals at the end of last year. Read story
January 15, 2025, 2:23pm Business Updated 2 hours ago
PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center’s emergency department is experiencing unprecedented patient volumes due to the rise of respiratory illness cases in Clark County. Read story
January 15, 2025, 1:38pm Business
U.S. stocks ripped higher Wednesday following a shot of adrenaline from an encouraging update on U.S. inflation. Strong profit reports from Wells Fargo and other big U.S. banks also helped launch indexes to their best day in two months. Read story