Rep. Peter DeFazio introduced a bill to stop energy developers from using eminent domain to seize private property for liquefied natural gas pipelines. 

Although the U.S. wind industry’s future is uncertain, the Portland Development Commission remains committed to the city’s cleantech cluster.

Xerox laid off an undisclosed number of employees at its Wilsonville campus as part of a company-wide cut.

U.S. states reached a $25 billion deal with mortgage lenders over foreclosure abuses after the housing bubble burst.

Hillsboro-based TriQuint Semiconductor posted a fourth quarter profit of $4.3 million, a major drop from last year’s $42.5 million in the same quarter.

Latinos are experiencing bigger job gains than other demographic groups.

The U.S. Postal Service lost $3.3 billion in the last quarter of 2011, which is usually its strongest quarter.

Eastman Kodak, the inventor of the digital camera in 1975, is getting out of the business.

Oregon lawmakers may have $35 million less than they expected to spend in the current budget, according to the latest state economic forecast.