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CFIB says small business confidence fell to all-time low as trade war ramped up

TORONTO — The Canadian Federation of Independent Business says small business confidence dropped to an all-time low in March as the trade war with...

‘Heartbreaking’: Portland man sues company after cat dies from bird flu-contaminated raw pet food

A Portland man sued Wild Coast Pet Food after his 4-year-old cat, Kira, died from bird flu, alleging the company's raw chicken posed undisclosed...

Hudson’s Bay having ‘good’ talks with partners, awaiting approval to liquidate

TORONTO — Hudson's Bay is still waiting to see if it will be granted approval to liquidate stores as the retailer requests more time...

Gavin Dew: B.C. businesses must push back before letting NDP rush through sweeping reforms

British Columbia stands at a pivotal moment. As we wrestle with the threat of tariffs, we must also weigh the need for decisive action...

Greenpeace must pay more than $650M in case over Dakota Access protest activities, jury finds

A North Dakota jury found Greenpeace liable for defamation of a pipeline company in connection with protests against the Dakota Access pipeline. ...

Senior Nike employees named in unsealed gender discrimination court records

This marks the first time in the nearly eight-year-long case that the names have been made public. The names in the complaints had previously...

Restaurant chain, founded in Portland, to close last location in Oregon

The company said the building's lease is expiring. TIGARD, Ore. — Seafood and steakhouse national chain McCormick & Schmick's, founded in Portland, is...

End of consumer carbon tax leaves $1.5-billion hole in B.C. budget

VANCOUVER — British Columbia's budget shows that the impending end of the province's consumer carbon tax will leave a roughly $1.5-billion hole in its...

Tigard food cart owners express frustration over new city regulations: ‘Yet another obstacle’

Food cart and pod owners KGW spoke to say they're worried about a limit on the number of carts per lot and rules about...

Young consumers drive Oregon winemakers’ eco-friendly initiatives

Vineyard managers share tips on organic farming and discuss changing rules for the 'USDA Certified Organic' distinction to attract younger consumers. CARLTON, Oregon...

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