BUSINESS
Gas prices ride high as weekend begins
BELLEVUE — The AAA auto club reports drivers hitting the road for the Memorial Day weekend will find gasoline prices in Washington averaging $4.24 a gallon. That’s 14 cents higher than a month ago and 27 cents higher than a year ago. It’s 57 cents higher than the national average. READ MORE »
BUSINESS HEADLINES
Wall Street
NEW YORK (AP) — Hewlett-Packard helped pull the Dow Jones industrial average to a slight ...
Gulp: Can’t buy liquor here next week
EAST WENATCHEE — A week without whiskey? Better stock up now before liquor sales dry ...
Typical CEO made $9.6 million last year
NEW YORK — Profits at big U.S. companies broke records last year, and so did ...
Flame retardant chemicals hard to avoid
CHICAGO — Dr. David Heimbach knows how to tell a story. Before California lawmakers last ...
Toxic roulette
CHICAGO — By the early 2000s, the flame retardant known as penta had become a ...
Big Tobacco won fire marshals as ally
CHICAGO — The problem facing cigarette manufacturers decades ago involved tragic deaths and bad publicity, ...
BP agrees to pay $8 million fine for oil refinery pollution
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Obama administration announced that BP North America Inc. has agreed to ...
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UPCOMING EVENTS
Tuesday, May 29
Toastmasters
Chelan County PUD Auditorium, 327 N. Wenatchee Ave., 7 a.m.
Tuesday, May 29
The Half Pack at Heat Nightclub
Heat Nightclub, Mill Bay Casino, Manson, 8 p.m.
Wednesday, May 30
WVC Hepcats Swing Dance Classes
Wenatchee Valley Senior Activity Center, 7 p.m.
Thursday, May 31
BNI Better Business Boosters
Red Lion Hotel, 7:30 a.m.



