July 29, 2022, 7:56am Business
Expansion at Spokane International Airport paid partially by federal dollars will be part of the industry’s strong rebound after pandemic-related restrictions, U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg said Thursday. Read story
July 29, 2022, 7:55am Business
Oil companies swam in record profits over the last few months at a time when Americans struggled to pay for gasoline, food and other basic necessities. Read story
July 29, 2022, 7:54am Business
Facing a growing threat from China, the Navy envisions drone ships keeping an electronic eye on enemy forces across the vast Pacific Ocean, extending the reach of firepower, and keeping sailors out of harm’s way. Read story
July 29, 2022, 7:53am Business
The surprise deal by Senate Democrats on a slimmed-down bill to support families, boost infrastructure and fight climate change also is likely to jump-start sales of electric vehicles. Read story
July 29, 2022, 7:53am Business
Inflation in the European countries using the euro currency shot up to another record in July, pushed by higher energy prices fueled by Russia’s war in Ukraine, but the economy managed better-than-expected, if meager, growth in the second quarter. Read story
July 29, 2022, 6:05am Business
PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center in Vancouver is expanding its emergency department. Read story
July 28, 2022, 7:38pm Business
The federal government is pledging $401 million in grants and loans to expand the reach and improve the speed of internet for rural residents, tribes and businesses in remote parts of 11 states from Alaska to Arkansas. Read story
July 28, 2022, 1:50pm Business
For more than a decade, US Bank pressured its employees to open fake accounts in their customers' names in order to meet unrealistic sales goals, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said Thursday, in a case that is deeply similar to the sales practices scandal uncovered at Wells Fargo last decade. Read story