July 3, 2020, 8:44am Business
Last week Boeing handed out a second round of layoff notices, notifying approximately 1,030 employees companywide that they will lose their jobs by Aug. 28. Read story
July 3, 2020, 8:44am Business
BERLIN — German lawmakers have finalized the country’s long-awaited phase-out of coal as an energy source, backing a plan that environmental groups say isn’t ambitious enough and free marketeers criticize as a waste of taxpayers’ money. Read story
July 3, 2020, 6:01am Business
Brittnee Klinger, the new head baker and manager of Rosycakes, brings a bit of the sparkle, glam and decadence of her hometown of Las Vegas to Vancouver. Read story
July 2, 2020, 8:16pm Business
DALLAS — American Airlines and four smaller carriers have reached agreement with the government for billions more in federal loans, a sign of the industry’s desperate fight to survive a downturn in air travel caused by the virus pandemic. Read story
July 2, 2020, 5:49pm Business
Initial unemployment insurance claims rose in Clark County by nearly 2 percent last week, from 1,336 to 1,357 claims, continuing a trend of rising jobless claims. Read story
July 2, 2020, 10:50am Business
NEW YORK — Stocks closed broadly higher on Wall Street Thursday as investors welcomed a report showing the U.S. job market continues to climb out of the crater created by the coronavirus pandemic. Read story
July 2, 2020, 8:51am Business
SILVER SPRING, Md. — Long-term U.S. mortgage rates fell this week with the benchmark 30-year home loan hitting its lowest level ever. Read story
July 2, 2020, 6:00am Business
Face coverings went from being a recommendation to a requirement last week following Gov. Jay Inslee’s statewide order to wear masks in all indoor, public spaces and outdoors when physical distancing isn’t possible. Read story
July 1, 2020, 2:01pm Business
WASHINGTON — Democrats drove a temporary extension of a popular subsidy program for small businesses through the GOP-controlled Senate late Tuesday, an unexpected development that came as spikes in coronavirus cases in many states are causing renewed shutdowns of bars and other businesses. Read story
July 1, 2020, 12:20pm Business
Stock indexes ended mixed on Wall Street on Wednesday, even as the market extended its winning streak to a third day and gains in technology companies pushed the Nasdaq to an all-time high. Read story