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Timberland Bancorp announces second fiscal quarter results

Business

Coronavirus pandemic sends nation’s unemployment rate to 14.7%

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. economy suffered its biggest labor market shock on record last month, as government…

News

IRS sets Wednesday deadline for direct deposit stimulus payments

By Laura Davison

Business

Amid falling revenue, Sound Publishing lays off 70 workers

The company shed 20% of its workforce. At The Daily World, four people lost their jobs.

Lawrence K. Ho/Los Angeles Times                                 Disney on Tuesday reported dismal second-quarter earnings, the first time the company has shared results since it closed Disneyland, above, and Walt Disney World.

Business

Disney theme parks take a $1 billion hit amid coronavirus closures

Walt Disney Co., the world’s largest entertainment company, reported quarterly earnings for the first time since the coronavirus…

Nation/World

U.S. companies cut a record 20.2 million jobs, ADP says

By Vince Golle

Northwest News

Carnival Cruise Lines cancels remaining 2020 Seattle-Alaska voyages

By Katherine Khashimova Long

Northwest News

Washington’s largest meat-packing plant, hard-hit by COVID-19, reopens

By Hal Bernton

Business

Warren Buffett sells stake in Delta, other airlines

By Kelly Yamanouchi

Business

It’s only May, but Christmas is already in doubt

By Matthew Townsend

Business

Major U.S. airlines will require masks to slow coronavirus spread

By Hugo Martín

Business

State AGs step in to help on securing refunds amid coronavirus

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The fountains of the Bellagio in Las Vegas danced in his head as William DeBlasio,…

Business

Carnival plans August 1 cruise launches as lawmakers investigate

By Jessica Wehrman