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In front of the mask: An attitude, and opinion, an expression of joy

Our masks have morphed. Still a tool against coronavirus spread, the fabric of our lives now stretches across the nose and mouth in increasingly...

Sundance development in Nine Mile Falls wins key approval

A proposed 475-home development at the former Sun Dance Golf Course has cleared a major regulatory hurdle. Despite neighborhood opposition, the county’s hearing examiner...

Report: DOJ investigating Visa over debit card business

Associated Press CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Visa is under investigation by the Department of Justice’s antitrust division over whether the company pushes merchants into more...

Powell: U.S. economy gaining, but recovery 'far from complete'

WASHINGTON – Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell reiterated his belief last week that while the U.S. economy has been steadily rebounding from the devastation...

House flippers in the U.S. are awash with cash after record year

There are few easier ways to make a quick buck in America today than flipping houses. The real-estate market is red hot, profits on...

Nike revenue slides after supply-chain woes hit North America

Nike Inc. fell in early U.S. trading after its pandemic rebound suffered a setback last quarter, when supply-chain problems kept products from reaching North...

Fed to end relaxed capital requirements for large banks

WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve says it will restore capital requirements for large banks that were relaxed as part of the Fed’s efforts to...

Wall Street finishes mostly up Friday following choppy week

Wall Street closed out a choppy week of trading Friday with major stock indexes mostly lower and all finishing in the red for the...

Amazon to lease air cargo facility at Spokane International Airport

Amazon is continuing its expansion in the Spokane region with plans to lease an air cargo facility at Spokane International Airport. West Plains development...

Chip shortage forces Ford to build trucks without computers

DETROIT — A global semiconductor shortage and a February winter storm have combined to force Ford to build F-150 pickup trucks without some computers....

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