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Boeing releases global forecast just days after first fatal Dreamliner crash

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Boeing foresees aviation growth despite the recent 787 crash in India. SEATTLE — Two days after a 787 Dreamliner crashed shortly after takeoff...

Providence Oregon to lay off 134 employees amid nationwide ‘restructuring efforts’

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Providence blamed its current financial state on reduced reimbursement from insurance companies and higher labor costs related to Oregon's safe staffing laws. OREGON,...

Richmond boatyard ordered to pay $233K for breach of contract in repair of former navy vessel

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A boat repair company in Richmond, B.C., has been ordered to pay more than $233,000, plus interest, for breaching its contract with owners of...

Sponsorship windfall for Vancouver Whitecaps as music festivals hustle for support

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Days before the Vancouver Whitecaps played what some described as the team’s biggest match since the 1979 Soccer Bowl, the team finalized a sponsorship...

Vancouver taxpayers could see property tax hike of seven per cent in 2026

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The City of Vancouver’s finance team is projecting a total property tax increase in 2026 of seven per cent but warns “a number of...

Canada’s trade future tied to B.C. port reforms, federal inquiry finds

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A federal industrial inquiry responding to B.C. port disruptions has recommended changes to collective bargaining and geographic certification for trade unions while preserving the...

Opinion: B.C. dealmakers pivot as M&A revival hits turbulence

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Mergers and acquisitions activity in British Columbia remains in a state of fitful growth, marked by a number of offsetting market forces and uneven...

Oregon beauty supply owners, consumers react to cancer-linked chemicals in braiding hair brands

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Oregon beauty supply, shop owners seek alternatives after Consumer Reports finds cancer-causing chemicals in all 10 braiding-hair brands tested nationwide. OREGON, USA —...

GameStop to settle class action suit for $4.5 million. File your claim now

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Those who are eligible have until August 15 to file your claim for either cash or credit in the GameStop online store. WASHINGTON...

Manufacturing sales in April see biggest monthly drop since 2023 amid U.S. tariffs

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OTTAWA — Statistics Canada said Friday that manufacturing sales fell 2.8 per cent in April, the largest monthly drop since October 2023, as the...

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