Crowds gather on first day of gay marriage case
AP: Supporters and opponents of gay marriage rallied in front of the U.S. Supreme Court as the justices began the first day of arguments in gay marriage cases.
Italy orders new trial for Amanda Knox
Yahoonews.com: Italy’s highest criminal court ordered a new trial for Amanda Knox and her former Italian boyfriend on Tuesday, overturning their acquittals in the slaying of her British roommate.
Dell gets two alternative takeover proposals
Wall Street Journal: Dell received two alternative takeover proposals, from Carl Icahn and Blackstone Group.
Bill would allow Oregon to bargain for better health insurance rates
House Bill 2118 would let Oregon negotiate with health insurance plans before letting them sell insurance on a state website.
SBA loans increase
Oregon small businesses received a record number of taxpayer-guaranteed loans for the second year in a row.
Eugene company goes up against Schnitzer Steel
Eugene-based Pacific Recycling wants to expand to include a metal shredder, but competitor Schnitzer Steel is trying to halt that expansion.
Four Oregon airport towers among 149 closing
Four Oregon air traffic control towers are among the 149 the Federal Aviation Administration is closing by May 5.
Neighbors fight south Eugene development
Residents of Eugene’s Laurel Hill Valley are preparing to fight an out-of-area developer that wants to build a 608-home subdivision near two failed developments.
Pendleton has no takers for development offer
Pendleton has had no takers for an entire year for a $100,000 development offer.
Intel quickly expanding its production capacity
Intel is doubling the size of its research factory D1X to help expand its production capacity despite falling personal computer sales.