Business

Webinar for business loans set for today

The Port Angeles Chamber of Commerce has announced a webinar on business loan programs form 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. today. The webinar is in… Continue reading

Latest jobless figures show COVID-19 had little effect

North Olympic Peninsula unemployment rose slightly in February as the effects of the coronavirus outbreak had yet to register in the latest jobless… Continue reading

Campaign to aid local business in works

Clallam commissioners expected to OK spending request for “Choose Clallam First”

Stocks skid worldwide as coronavirus infections keep soaring

Stocks skid worldwide as coronavirus infections keep soaring

U.S. stocks joined a worldwide downdraft Wednesday as more signs piled up of the… Continue reading

Stocks skid worldwide as coronavirus infections keep soaring
Most building sites have shut down, but there are exceptions

Most building sites have shut down, but there are exceptions

The state Senate Republican Caucus has asked Gov. Jay Inslee to lift the ban on residential work.

Most building sites have shut down, but there are exceptions
Trump administration to release final rule on mileage rollback

Trump administration to release final rule on mileage rollback

President Donald Trump is poised to roll back ambitious Obama-era vehicle mileage standards… Continue reading

  • Mar 31, 2020
  • By ELLEN KNICKMEYER and TOM KRISHER Associated Press
Trump administration to release final rule on mileage rollback
Urgent question from small businesses: When will aid arrive?

Urgent question from small businesses: When will aid arrive?

When will the money arrive? That’s the urgent question for small business owners… Continue reading

Urgent question from small businesses: When will aid arrive?
Poblano promoted at Sequim’s Shappie Agency

Poblano promoted at Sequim’s Shappie Agency

The Shappie Agency has announced the promotion of staff member Erika Poblano. Poblano has been promoted to account executive and will manage the… Continue reading

Poblano promoted at Sequim’s Shappie Agency

EDC to host webinar on FMLA, Emergency Paid Family Sick Leave

Meeting scheduled to start at 11 a.m. Friday

Boeing to suspend production in Seattle because of virus

Boeing to suspend production in Seattle because of virus

Boeing is suspending operations at its Seattle area facilities due to the spread of coronavirus in the area, idling tens of thousands of… Continue reading

Boeing to suspend production in Seattle because of virus

News organizations drop paywall for coronavirus information

News organizations across the United States are lifting paywalls to share coverage of the coronavirus pandemic.… Continue reading

  • Mar 21, 2020
  • By David Bauder The Associated Press
  • Coronavirus
Business impact of outbreak taking shape in Clallam

Business impact of outbreak taking shape in Clallam

Restaurants, others make changes in light of COVID-19

Business impact of outbreak taking shape in Clallam
Khile promoted to operations manager at Port of Port Townsend

Khile promoted to operations manager at Port of Port Townsend

The Port of Port Townsend has announced the promotion of Terry Khile to the newly created position of operations manager. Khile, who… Continue reading

Khile promoted to operations manager at Port of Port Townsend
Governor orders all bars, restaurants to close to fight virus

Governor orders all bars, restaurants to close to fight virus

Order won’t apply to grocery stores, pharmacies

Governor orders all bars, restaurants to close to fight virus
Jefferson businesses feeling outbreak’s impact but generosity remains
Jefferson businesses feeling outbreak’s impact but generosity remains

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

Luncheon meetings are usually Wednesdays at noon at Blakeslee’s Bar & Grill, 1222 S. Forks Ave. This Wednesday’s guest… Continue reading

Seattle businesses pinched as virus keeps workers home
Seattle businesses pinched as virus keeps workers home

Business owners invited to COVID-19 call

The Association of Washington Business will host a conference call on COVID-19 from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Tuesday, March 10. AWB President Kris Johnson… Continue reading

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

Monthly luncheon meetings are held on the second Wednesday of each month at 11:15 a.m. in the… Continue reading