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2 Microsoft employees fired for breaking into president’s office, holding sit-in

Microsoft fired two employees over an office break-in amid protests against its ties to the Israel Defense Forces. REDMOND, Wash. — The two...

Mexico says it’s suspending postal shipments to the US over latest tariff confusion

The change comes as the Trump administration is ending the "de minimis" exemption, which allowed packages worth less than $800 to enter the U.S....

Multnomah County chair, Portland Metro Chamber president trade barbs after stabbing near library

The stabbing happened across the street from the downtown Portland library Monday. Chamber CEO Andrew Hoan blamed failures of county library security. PORTLAND,...

LIST: Hundreds of Claire’s locations set to close, including 8 in Oregon

The teen accessories retailer said it identified hundreds of stores it plans to close as bankruptcy filings begin again. SAN FRANCISCO — Claire's,...

Canada Post urges union to revisit offers, says gap between parties is ‘substantial’

OTTAWA — Canada Post is urging the Canadian Union of Postal Workers to revisit its offers after meeting at the bargaining table Wednesday. The...

Mobile farmers’ market aims to combat rising food costs in B.C.

A B.C. farmer believes he may have a solution to combat rising food costs in the province — by connecting large-scale growers directly with shoppers...

YouTube TV reaches ‘short-term extension’ in dispute with Fox, warding off immediate disruptions

Shortly after the current contract was set to expire, YouTube said it was able to “prevent disruption” as it continues to work towards a...

Dollarama customers both ‘resilient’ and ‘fragile’ as tariff tensions continue: CEO

Canadian consumers are proving to be a headscratcher for Dollarama Inc. The discount chain's CEO said Wednesday that consumer behaviour continued to be unpredictable...

Founder of downtown retailer ‘UnderU4Men’ retires, new owner to relocate store

The gay-owned men's underwear boutique will remain in downtown Portland with continued focus on revitalizing the downtown business district. PORTLAND, Oregon — In...

Beedie’s Stanley Park concert nets record $2.5M for food bank

Developer Ryan Beedie and wife Cindy Beedie's philanthropic Stanley Park concert on the weekend raised $2.5 million for the Greater Vancouver Food Bank (GVFB), Ryan Beedie...

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