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IBM's patent income slips as companies resist 'godfather' deals

IBM Corp. has reigned for nearly three decades as the top recipient of patents in the U.S. But in the past five years, the...

COVID-19 even affects apples: Washington farm exports crimped by cargo-container shortage

SEATTLE – In Wenatchee, tens of thousands of boxes of apples that should be on their way to the Middle East and Asia are...

Labor movement targets Amazon as a foothold in the South

BESSEMER, Ala. – The South has never been hospitable to organized labor. But that may be changing, with an important test in Alabama, where...

Auto industry urges emissions deal weaker than Obama's

WASHINGTON — A coalition of automakers has told the Biden administration it would agree to raise mileage standards to reduce tailpipe emissions but with...

Unemployment claims continue to drop in the state, Spokane County

Signs of an economic rebound continued this week as fewer workers in Spokane County and Washington state filed for initial unemployment claims while the...

Molson Coors says cyberattack impacting brewing operations

Molson Coors Beverage Co. said Thursday it has been hit by a cyberattack that disrupted its brewing operations and shipments. In a regulatory filing,...

Casual Friday Donuts owners hope future is sweet for donuts and beer

Already the owners of two bakeries and a donut shop, Joe and Amber Owens have decided to open yet another business offering sweet confections...

U.S. stocks move higher with help from Big Tech companies

Technology stocks were pushing the broader market solidly higher on Thursday, as investors welcomed another reprieve from the volatility in the bond market that...

Park outside: Kia recalls nearly 380K vehicles for fire risk

DETROIT — Kia is telling owners of nearly 380,000 vehicles in the U.S. to park them outdoors due to the risk of an engine...

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