Oregon incentive data incomplete
Oregon officials have filed only six of 18 required reports on $665 million in subsidies.
Oregon outpaces other states in clean jobs
Oregon ranked highest on a recent Clean Jobs Index.
Shrimping increases in Oregon
Shrimp is the second-largest fishery in Oregon, growing rapidly in the last few decades.
Oregon ranks as worst state to retire in
A recent study of the best U.S. states to retire in, counting Washington D.C., ranked Oregon worst in 51st place.
Ruby Receptionists expands to Beaverton
Portland-based Ruby Receptionists is opening a new Beaverton office, where the company plans to employ 174 people by 2015.
Stephen Hawking backs boycott of Israeli academics
CBSnews.com: British physicist Stephen Hawking has dropped plans to attend a major international conference in Israel in June.
Cyber-thieves commit ‘biggest bank heist in history’
Reuters: The U.S. government charged eight individuals with stealing debit card data from two Middle Eastern banks in a scheme that prosecutors said netted $45 million in a matter of hours.
Outlook brighter for sales of Portland businesses
Much like residential real estate that finally seems to be regaining ground lost years ago during the recession, sales of businesses are also seeing modest improvement.
Boston will not accept suspect’s body
Boston Globe: Boston’s Mayor said he will not allow the body of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev to be buried in the city.
Oregon home prices surge
U.S. home prices rose 10.5% in March compared with a year ago, and Oregon ranked fifth out of the 50 states with a 14.3% gain.