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RBC sees profit rise in Q3 as credit quality outperforms peers

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TORONTO — Royal Bank of Canada reported a jump in earnings in the third quarter that handily beat analyst expectations as it had only...

Flair Airlines seeks investors to ‘restructure’ finances and grow fleet

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VANCOUVER — Flair Airlines is looking for partners to inject fresh capital into the discount carrier in order to "restructure" its finances and build...

Businesses rally behind 12-year-old whose ice cream stand was shut down by the city, raise $20k

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Danny's mom encouraged him to start up his ice cream stand as long as half the profits went to charity. NORWOOD, Mass. —...

4,500 Portland Fred Meyer workers go on strike

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The strike started at 6 a.m. on Wednesday and will last through Tuesday, Sept. 3 at all Portland-area Fred Meyers, unless a deal is...

Big Ten Network carriage dispute blacks out Oregon, Washington, USC, UCLA games on West Coast

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A carriage dispute between the Big Ten Network and Comcast/Xfinity could mean West Coast fans won't be able to watch Oregon, Washington, USC and...

HP wins CHIPS Act funding to expand semiconductor work in Corvallis

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Hewlett Packard will receive $50 million from the federal government and $9.5 million from Oregon to build up manufacturing. CORVALLIS, Ore. — Hewlett...

New parking garage along Vancouver waterfront adds more spaces to popular area

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The new garage adds 50% more parking spots, which business owners and visitors say might encourage more people to hang around. VANCOUVER, Wash....

Leonard Riggio, who forged a bookselling empire at Barnes & Noble, dead at 83

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Riggio’s reign at Barnes & Noble began in 1971 when he used a $1.2 million loan to purchase the company’s name and its flagship...

NFL owners newly endorse private equity stakes of up to 10% in teams by league-approved firms

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NFL owners put in place a new rule that lets certain league-sanctioned firms buy up a stake of up to 10% in the 32...

In history of Canadian rail shutdowns, echoes of some current sticking points

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MONTREAL — The shutdown at Canada's two major railways last week was not the first time a simultaneous work stoppage brought trains to a...

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