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Amazon adds 3.5% surcharge on third-party sellers, citing rising fuel and logistics costs

The 3.5% surcharge is set to go into effect on April 17. WASHINGTON — Amazon is adding a temporary 3.5% surcharge on...

Lloyd Center advocacy groups appeal master plan approval

The appeals came on behalf of the Save Lloyd Campaign and the Northeast Coalition of Neighborhoods, and from Jeffrey Kleinman, and the Save Lloyd...

Bake stand in Boring runs on the honor system, with incredible success

Frosted Sugar Bakeshop in Boring, OR has been operating on the honor system for more than a year, and the owner says she's been...

Alaska Airlines raises checked baggage fees as jet fuel prices soar

Alaska Airlines hikes checked baggage fees amid soaring fuel costs due to the Iran War, following similar moves by major airlines like Delta and...

A new report says inflation has surged. A retail analyst shares what to expect.

Hitha Herzog, with H Squared Research, shared her thoughts about the Consumer Price Index report showing inflation has surged over the last year. ...

Pacific Rim Winemakers files for bankruptcy with $100K debt to Oregon grape growers

Pacific Rim Winemakers Inc. attends to "liquidate" the Rainstorm winery and an adjacent vineyard about 10 miles west of Salem. PORTLAND, Oregon —...

Trader Joe’s to open 18 new stores in 12 states within 6 months

The California-based grocer, which operates in 42 states, recently added more than a dozen locations to its “opening soon” list. WASHINGTON — Trader...

First cruise ship of the season docks in Astoria, bringing boost to local economy: ‘A lot of us count on this’

This season is expected to bring in about 30,000 passengers and an estimated $16 million to the Astoria's local economy, which many say is...

StubHub will pay $10M to settle FTC charges over deceptive ticket pricing

The Federal Trade Commission said the ticket resale provider violated the agency's free transparency rule and did not disclose total ticket prices for live...

Eastern Oregon wheat farmers say rising costs are pushing them into the red

The prices of fuel, fertilizer and global market pressures leave some producers fearing they could lose their farms. PORTLAND, Ore. — Rising fuel...

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