Eugene company goes public, raises $12M
Eugene tech company Electrical Geodesics raised $12 million by going public on the London Stock Exchange.
Women earn 22 percent less than men in Oregon
Women in Oregon earn 22% less working full time than men, according to a new study.
Salem housing market rebounds
Salem home prices are rising and sales are up, after years of suffering.
Oregon House considers limiting tax breaks
An Oregon House panel is considering a plan to raise $275 million by limiting tax breaks to higher-income families and businesses.
Basketball boosts Adidas’ exposure
Adidas outfits both championship teams in the NCAA men’s basketball tournament.
Farm grants pay for climate change adaptations
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is handing out $5.3 million in grants to help adapt to extreme climate changes that cause drought.
Opposition to genetically engineered foods misguided
It’s hard to believe there’s anything more about GE foods to debate. But once again, activists are trying to raise public fears about genetically engineered foods.
Virgin America performs best of U.S. airlines
ABC News: Virgin America performed best of the 14 largest U.S. airlines, while United Airlines was worst.
Eugene prepares for strong tourism season boosted by track
Although Eugene won’t be able to beat the tourism boost of last year’s Olympic Trials, Tracktown is hosting the NCAA track and field championship in June.
Portland mayor extends weekend street closures
Portland Mayor Charlie Hales decided to extend street closures in Old Town for another 60 days.