Even people who don’t usually feed into lottery frenzy are buying tickets for the $640 million Mega Millions jackpot.

Whole Foods Market said it will stop selling fish caught from depleted waters or through ecologically damaging methods.

A pledge by the manufacturer of Apple’s iPhones and iPads to limit work hours at its Chinese factories could influence other companies to raise pay at their factories.

It is unclear whether Milwaukie and Hillsboro could both host minor league baseball teams, as they are proposing.

A geothermal power plant planned in the Klamath Basin National Wildlife Refuge will be the first to use the new technology.

Daimler Trucks North America plans to hire more than 30 professionals and managers at its Portland headquarters.

FOOD for Lane County lost shipments of canned meat years ago, and peanut butter’s recent price increase means the food bank is experiencing a protein shortage.

Salem-based Mid-Valley Presort & Mailing, used by Marion and Polk counties to handle voter ballots, announced this week that it was closing immediately.

IKEA powered up a rooftop solar power system on top of its Portland store, made up of 2,072 panels.

Walmart’s plans to build a superstore on 18.16 acres in Tigard are moving forward.