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In pursuit of big profits, hemp growers blaze a perilous new path in Northwest agriculture VIEW
If everything goes right — and that’s a big if — hemp grown for CBD can be a very lucrative crop. But this year, some...
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Newcastle fake billionaire’s $6M scams claimed dozens of local victims VIEW
At the height of his scamming, prosecutors say, Keenan Gracey was routinely passing himself off as 6-foot, 9-inch Oxford-educated professional athlete and British aristocrat with...
10 most recent Seattle-area restaurant closures — plus the fate of some places damaged by fire and flood
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Stock scams bring 15-year sentence for former Eastside man who posed as a billionaire
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Redhook will be fully absorbed by the brewing industry giant it originally defied
The deal, for $16.50 per share, came at a time when Craft Brew stock was trading at a more-than-three-year low of just above $7.
Dream-house nightmares haunt Seattle homebuyers as builder struggles
Greenfab Homes was supposed to deliver new prefabricated houses, but some recent customers were left "hundreds of thousands of dollars in debt and stress."