WASHINGTON POST: Rebellion by a large group of GOP lawmakers forced House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-Va.) to pull a bill he had pushed that would help people with pre-existing conditions buy into high-risk health insurance pools.
Google is considering a major expansion of data centers in The Dalles.
SoloPower CEO Rob Campbell said he’s working hard to attract capital and restart full operations at the company’s Portland manufacturing plant.
Southern Oregon electric motorcycle company Brammo raised another $4.5M in equity funding.
Five years after the economic collapse, high unemployment continues to plague much of southern and central Oregon.
Portland social commerce startup Chirpify is close to closing on $2 million in venture backing.
The founders of the Portland Farmer’s Market never set out to be a business incubator, yet that is exactly what has happened.
Downtown Silverton businesses are busy launching, expanding and changing locations.
Portland’s unemployment rate fell to 7.7% in March, gaining 2,900 jobs.
Reuters: A new bird flu strain that has killed 22 people in China is “one of the most lethal” of its kind and transmits more easily to humans than another strain that has killed hundreds since 2003, a World Health Organization (WHO) expert said.