Bend gas station has 30 beers on tap
Bend’s Stop & Go Shell station offers 30 different West Coast beers on tap to fill growlers.
NW Portland Con-Way development gains approval
Portland OK’d an 18 acre-development in Northwest Portland that will include stores, open space and 2,500 residences.
SolarWorld on shaky ground
SolarWorld’s revenues and employment are sliding, industry analysts say.
Portland getting Salesforce.com hub
San Francisco-based Salesforce.com plans to open a major hub in the Portland area, employing “hundreds.”
Three Rivers to become destination resort
The Three Rivers Casino & Hotel off Highway 126 plans to add a golf course and more to become a destination resort.
Economic indicators increasingly different
Oregon’s unemployment has climbed since June, despite five months of job gains.
United Streetcar behind schedule
Clackamas-based United Streetcar is at least three months behind schedule building Tucson, Arizona’s new streetcars.
Back to school shopping slows
The sluggish economy and hot weather have made for a slow start to the back-to-school spending season.
Apple case raises innovation concerns
Concerns about the future of innovation rise after Apple’s victory in a patent lawsuit against Samsung.
Next: cool blue
OSU chemistry professor Mas Subramanian and his colleagues unexpectedly discovered a new type of blue pigment, a compound that has since been patented.