Duwamish building sells for $5M

By JOURNAL STAFF

An industrial building at 6327 W. Marginal Way S.W. has sold for slightly over $4.9 million, according to King County records.

Terreno buys $9M Auburn warehouse

By JOURNAL STAFF

A warehouse at 1620 Industry Drive S.W. in Auburn has sold for a little over $9.4 million, according to King County records.

Aurora development site sells for $2M

By JOURNAL STAFF

A development site at 4905 Aurora Ave. N. has sold for $2.1 million, according to King County records. The seller was Global Signal Acquisitions IV LLC, which acquired the property in 2017 for $2.6 million.

Fishermen report best king salmon season in years

By TERENCE CHEA

Trolling off the California coast, Sarah Bates leans over the side of her boat and pulls out a long, silvery fish prized by anglers and seafood lovers: wild king salmon.

Mortgage rates near historic lows: 30-year at 3.55%

U.S. long-term mortgage rates are near historically low levels, with the average on the benchmark 30-year loan falling this week to its lowest level since November 2016.

Climate change turns Arctic into strategic hotspot

By DAVID RISING and SETH BORENSTEIN

As melting ice opens shipping lanes and reveals incredible riches, the region is seen as a new geopolitical and economic asset.

Small firm gets $24M Hanford job

A more than $24 million subcontract has been awarded to a small business to do electrical work at the contaminated nuclear site in Washington state.

Inslee in for third bid as governor

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee announced his bid for a third term as governor in an email to supporters, saying that while it was an honor to run for president, he wants to continue his work leading the state.

As global economic picture dims, solutions seem out of reach

By PAUL WISEMAN, DAVID McHUGH and JOSH BOAK

Barely a year after most of the world’s major countries were enjoying an unusual moment of shared prosperity, the global economy may be at risk of returning to the rut it tumbled into after the financial crisis of 2007-2009.

Stock mixed ahead of Fed chairman speech

By ALEX VEIGA

A wobbly day on Wall Street left stock indexes mostly lower Thursday as investors turned cautious ahead of a widely anticipated speech by the Federal Reserve chairman.