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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...

UPS to limit buyouts, offer $150,000 severance for drivers after Teamsters deal

The settlement followed months of negotiation after UPS rolled out a buyout plan known as the Driver Choice Program in February. WASHINGTON...

Top Portland restaurant Kann among Food & Wine’s 10 best in US

Kann, chef Gregory Gourdet's Haitian-influenced fine dining spot, ranked ninth on Food & Wine's list of the 10 best restaurants in the country. ...

Oregon appeals court reverses ruling that found PacifiCorp liable in deadly 2020 Labor Day wildfires

PacifiCorp has already paid out hundreds of millions of dollars in settlements to victims, due to failing to cut power to customers during the...

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