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B.C. companies using AI to enable human workforces

AI tools are increasingly being implemented across divisions throughout B.C.’s corporate sector. And while it’s reshaping companies and enabling new efficiencies, it remains unclear...

Garment workers from Indonesia rally at Nike headquarters in Beaverton

Three Indonesian garment workers are visiting Oregon this week to demand higher wages and better human rights from Nike. BEAVERTON, Ore. — Nike...

Victoria’s Secret takes website down as ‘precaution’ amid security incident

NEW YORK — Victoria’s Secret said Wednesday its websites are down due to a "security incident," preventing users from accessing affiliated sites entirely. ...

Five VERIFIED reasons why Oregon gas tends to be pricier than most other states

Oregon and other west coast states consistently have some of the most expensive gas in the country, even though there are local oil sources....

S&P/TSX composite falls, U.S. markets and commodities also down

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index and several of its U.S. counterparts slid in late-morning trading as commodities also ticked down. The S&P/TSX composite...

Vietnamese refugee Ben Quach builds American dream with grit and steel

Ben Quach, founder of QB Fabrication in Clackamas, came to the U.S. as a refugee after the Vietnam War. CLACKAMAS COUNTY, Ore. —...

Wine company moves HQ from California to Oregon amid former criminal charges, environmental concerns

Santa Barbara County's district attorney said authorities poured out nearly 2,000 bottles of wine they said were aged on the ocean floor illegally by...

Jollibee to open first Oregon location Friday

Hillsboro's Jollibee location is scheduled to open at 10875 N.E. Cornell Road on Friday. PORTLAND, Ore. — This story comes from the Portland...

New wave of B.C. real estate trusts taps small investors for big towers

A recent real estate development trust (REDT) offering succeeded in raising millions for a Burnaby mixed-use project, and with another REDT on the horizon...

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