Fox News: The country’s fiscal health got a gut-check Wednesday after a report by the Commerce Department showed the U.S. economy unexpectedly shrank in the fourth quarter. Despite stronger consumer spending, it’s the biggest dip the country has seen in three years.
CBSnews: Cats kill billions of birds every year and even more tiny rodents and other mammals in the United States, a new study finds.
Business Insider: Facebook published a map showing NFL fandom by county, and some of the results may surprise you.
Wall Street Journal: Microsoft is offering a new version of its popular Office software bundle for a monthly rental fee.
The percentage of workers in unions is dropping across the nation, with Oregon’s membership declining at an even steeper rate.
If the Boy Scouts decide to allow gay members, it could bring back one of the organization’s main financial benefactors, Intel.
Oregon’s 75-year old state capitol building needs a $250 million upgrade to avoid being destroyed in an earthquake.
Eugene-based Bulk Handling Systems acquired Amsterdam-based recycling equipment maker Nihot Recycling Technology.
Evergreen EDC, one of Oregon’s largest engineering firms, is merging with the SSOE Group.
Yamhill County’s district attorney is on the waitlist to get a courthouse dog to help calm witnesses and crime victims in the courtroom.