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Fisher Investments completed construction of a new five-story office building at its corporate headquarters in Camas in October 2020.

Fisher Investments moving HQ from Camas to Texas

Fisher Investments completed construction of a new five-story office building at its corporate headquarters in Camas in October 2020.

March 27, 2023, 9:58am Business

Fisher Investments announced the multibillion-dollar money management firm would be relocating is headquarters from Camas to a suburb of Dallas, but it remains unclear what — if any — impact the change will have on its local operations. Read story

Xavier Lopez of Miracle Man Movers carries a piece of furniture for a customer moving from Washougal to Vancouver. The company moves people all over the region but has helped more clients make the journey from Oregon to Washington than the other direction.

Oregonians moving to Clark County in droves; experts cite income tax

Xavier Lopez of Miracle Man Movers carries a piece of furniture for a customer moving from Washougal to Vancouver. The company moves people all over the region but has helped more clients make the journey from Oregon to Washington than the other direction.

March 21, 2023, 6:02am Business

If death and taxes are life certainties, surely moving must be a near-certainty. People move for jobs, better homes, convenience, health reasons, better schools, smaller homes — and the list goes on and on. Read story

The price of inflation in Clark County

March 19, 2023, 6:05am Business

Rent. Food. Utilities. Education. Just about everything is getting more expensive in Clark County. Read story

Construction is underway on Broadstone Apartments Block 19 near the Claro Building, background center, and The Columbia on the Waterfront Vancouver on Tuesday.

Clark County gains 1,600 jobs in January

Construction is underway on Broadstone Apartments Block 19 near the Claro Building, background center, and The Columbia on the Waterfront Vancouver on Tuesday.

March 8, 2023, 6:05am Business

Clark County’s normally big new-year drop in jobs was less severe than usual, according to the Washington Employment Security Department. Read story

Construction cranes are a common sight at the Waterfront Vancouver and the Port of Vancouver's neighboring Terminal 1 project this winter, with more to come as remaining blocks are sold and developed.

Clark County’s median hourly wage rises to $28.74, grows faster than inflation

Construction cranes are a common sight at the Waterfront Vancouver and the Port of Vancouver's neighboring Terminal 1 project this winter, with more to come as remaining blocks are sold and developed.

March 2, 2023, 6:24pm Business

Clark County’s median hourly wage outpaced inflation during the second quarter of last year, according to the latest labor market report from the Washington State Employment Security Department. Read story

Riverside Townhomes, a 15-unit luxury development, is under construction near the Columbia River waterfront in Vancouver.

Signals mixed for Clark County economy

Riverside Townhomes, a 15-unit luxury development, is under construction near the Columbia River waterfront in Vancouver.

January 3, 2023, 6:05am Business

With interest rates rising and inflation higher than this time last year, many may ponder — what is the state of the local economy? Read story

As business services go, so goes the economy in Clark County

December 4, 2022, 6:00am Business

We’ve all heard the line about a canary in a coal mine, but have you heard the one about business services employment in the economy? Read story

Jessica Moran, rings up items for Mary Frio of Hockinson at Grocery Outlet on Northeast Fourth Plain Boulevard. The store has already seen an increase in foot traffic in preparation for the holidays.

Clark County shoppers see feast with fewer trimmings as food prices soar

Jessica Moran, rings up items for Mary Frio of Hockinson at Grocery Outlet on Northeast Fourth Plain Boulevard. The store has already seen an increase in foot traffic in preparation for the holidays.

November 16, 2022, 6:05am Business

With Thanksgiving on its way, families will be facing a new reality this year — a more expensive meal. Read story

Warehouse Manager Lucas Salazr, left, and warehouse worker Chase Campbell, right, fill orders at Vancouver Bolt & Supply in 2019.  Demand for warehouse space like this supply company's have increased in recent years.

Clark County attracts warehouse developers as industry booms

Warehouse Manager Lucas Salazr, left, and warehouse worker Chase Campbell, right, fill orders at Vancouver Bolt & Supply in 2019.  Demand for warehouse space like this supply company's have increased in recent years.

October 26, 2022, 6:30am Business

What’s that big building going up in your neighborhood? Odds are it’s a warehouse. Read story

Thompson Metal Fab employees George Mason, left, and Mike Marsh look over shop drawings in 2016 at the company&#039;s Vancouver shop.

Clark County adds 400 jobs in September

Thompson Metal Fab employees George Mason, left, and Mike Marsh look over shop drawings in 2016 at the company&#039;s Vancouver shop.

October 25, 2022, 6:10pm Business

Clark County continued to add jobs in September: Not including seasonal trends, there were 400 more added last month, leaving the unemployment rate at 3.8 percent — more than a point lower than the 4.9 percent from September 2021. Read story