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A dove statue sits on the roof at PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center in Vancouver.

Lawsuit: Wrong Vancouver man taken off life support at PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center

A dove statue sits on the roof at PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center in Vancouver.

January 22, 2025, 2:58pm Business

Three people are suing PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center after a man who was incorrectly identified as his roommate was taken off life support. Read story

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025.

Stock market today: Netflix and AI excitement send Wall Street to the brink of an all-time high

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025.

January 22, 2025, 1:21pm Business

Netflix, Oracle and other big technology stocks lifted Wall Street Wednesday as their profits pile higher and excitement builds around the moneymaking prospects of artificial intelligence. Read story

Passcode lock is seen at a restroom door in a Starbucks in Glenview, Ill., Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Nam Y.

Starbucks’ policy change flushes out a debate over public restroom access

Passcode lock is seen at a restroom door in a Starbucks in Glenview, Ill., Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Nam Y.

January 22, 2025, 12:21pm Business

Starbucks’ decision to restrict its restrooms to paying customers has flushed out a wider problem: a patchwork of restroom policies that has left Americans confused and divided over who gets to use the loo and when. Read story

Is TikTok here to stay after ban put on pause? Amid lawsuit, here’s what WA needs to know

January 22, 2025, 8:36am Business

After shutting down its platform in the U.S. for a few hours with a nationwide ban about to kick in, TikTok is back. Read story

Prices and grades of gasoline are shown on a pump at a Shell gas station Friday, May 26, 2023, in Commerce City, Colo.

Evergreen State residents spending more green on gas

Prices and grades of gasoline are shown on a pump at a Shell gas station Friday, May 26, 2023, in Commerce City, Colo.

January 22, 2025, 8:35am Business

Prices for gasoline, both in Washington and nationwide, crept up over the last week, according to the latest survey from GasBuddy, released Monday. Read story

Lieber: Lawsuit against Zelle no help to Texas man who loses $1,987 in online theft via Chase

January 22, 2025, 8:34am Business

Barry Johnson of Southlake, Texas, woke up one morning in November, went online and learned that he’d been mugged while he was sleeping. Read story

Murdoch’s UK tabloids apologize to Prince Harry and admit intruding on the late Princess Diana

January 22, 2025, 8:30am Business

Prince Harry claimed a monumental victory Wednesday as Rupert Murdoch’s U.K. tabloids made an unprecedented apology for intruding in his life over decades and agreed to pay substantial damages to settle his privacy invasion lawsuit. Read story

Residents ordered to pay $850,000 bond to appeal Ohio derailment settlement vow not to give up

January 22, 2025, 8:27am Business

Residents challenging Norfolk Southern’s $600 million settlement for the disastrous East Palestinetrain crash have asked a court to reject a judge’s order requiring them to put up an $850,000 bond to continue their appeal for higher compensation and more information about the contamination. Read story