Business is booming for Cottage Grove-based Pacific Yurts, as the structures gain popularity.

The two Tualatin entrepreneurs behind Wild Squirrel Nut Butter will appear on the ABC show “Shark Tank” this week.

Portland-based Precision Castparts will acquire Canadian aerostructure manufacturer Centra Industries for an undisclosed amount.

Intel’s board approved a 7% increase in its quarterly cash dividend.

Clothing retailer Talbots is considering a buyout offer from private equity firm Sycamore Partners for $211 million.

Oregon will see continued slow growth, according to a University of Oregon index.

Portland Mayor Sam Adams released his proposed budget for the next fiscal year, which reduces general fund spending by $14.7 million.

Pacific Light Technologies, a Portland startup working to make LED lights more efficient and cheaper, has landed a $3 million venture capital round.

A San Diego company that produces environmentally friendly bottled water is coming to the Portland market.

Boise Cascade’s veneer mill in Willamina is an example of the slow comeback of the timber industry.