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Wall Street and the dollar tumble as investors retreat further from the United States

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are tumbling Monday as worries about President Donald Trump’s trade war and his criticism of the Federal Reserve...

Proposed alcohol taxes in Washington and Oregon could impact regional industry

Washington and Oregon lawmakers have both proposed alcohol tax increases, creating potential challenges for breweries and wineries across the region. WASHINGTON, USA —...

Where the parties stand on the toxic drug crisis

Close to 51,000 Canadians died from apparent opioid toxicity between January 2016 and September 2024, making the unregulated toxic drug supply one of the...

How will the parties help B.C. forest workers?

It’s been hard to keep up with the impact of U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff trade war on Canada. Punishing tariffs have been levied...

Opinion: A small difference in how ratings are displayed can unintentionally mislead consumers

Ratings are ubiquitous in today’s digital world. Platforms like Amazon, Yelp and Uber Eats bombard users with stars, numbers and symbols that can heavily...

Spending, resources broached at North Island-Powell River forum

Four candidates vying to represent the North Island-Powell River riding as MP were introduced by Powell River Chamber of Commerce president Dave Formosa at...

Trump effect lingers as Canadians skip U.S. travel

Evidence is mounting that Canadians are taking U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war seriously and avoiding travelling south of the border. Airline executives are...

Business buzzkill: WA craft brewers push back against proposed beer excise tax hike

Washington breweries warn that proposed beer excise tax hikes could force price increases or closures. SNOHOMISH COUNTY, Wash. — Breweries across Washington say...

Less than a quarter of Boeing employees would recommend it as a place to work, survey shows

Boeing released survey results indicating senior leaders have ground to make up with their own employees along the road to recovery. SEATTLE —...

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