Patagonia launches clothing recycling
Patagonia is launching a campaign to recycle used clothing at its Portland store.
Ryno closer to one-wheeled EV
Portland-based Ryno Motors is raising money for its one-wheeled EV “microcycle.”
Unemployment rises slightly
The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits rose to 367,000, indicating only modest hiring.
Consumers slow down spending
Americans slowed down their spending after wrapping up back-to-school buying.
Chinese company sues Obama for blocking wind project
A Chinese-owned company is suing President Obama for barring the company from building a windfarm near an Oregon Navy base.
Portland export plan could create 113,000 jobs
The Greater Portland Export Initiative plans to create more than 113,000 jobs in the Portland area by doubling exports in five years.
Tenants drive green building results
The LEED Gold certification of the Fox Tower spotlights the role of tenants in achieving energy and cost savings in green building.
New Seasons CEO leaving to start convenience store chain
Lida Sedlar is leaving her job as chief executive at New Seasons Market to create a chain of healthy convenience stores in the Portland area.
Former Typhoon executive charged with $1M theft
Former Typhoon COO Richard Anderson pleaded not guilty to charges that he stole $1 million from the restaurant chain.
Portland pizzeria to expand in Eugene
Portland pizza shop Sizzle Pie plans to open a branch in Eugene by the end of the year.