Occupy Eugene protesters must evacuate
The Eugene City Council ordered police to evict Occupy Eugene protesters as soon as possible.
Previously occupied home sales climb
Sales of previously occupied homes rose 4% in November.
State charges Typhoon with discrimination
Oregon formally charged restaurant chain Typhoon with allegedly discriminating against Thai cooks.
Washington County extends compost program probation
Washington County commissioners extended a probationary period for Nature’s Needs compost facility.
Nike profits rise
Nike’s second-quarter profit rose 3%, and total revenue climbed 18%.
Oregon mills claim Canadians driving down wood prices
Oregon mill owners claim Canadian mills are driving down wood prices with unfair trade practices.
Small business loan fund gets $16.5M
Business Oregon received $16.5 million in federal funds to provide loans to small businesses.
Portland distillery to make Oregon whiskey
Northwest Portland’s Bull Run Distilling installed the state’s two largest stills to begin making whiskey.
Oregon gets sustainable Christmas trees
Farmer Lorin Zastoupil grows sustainable noble firs at Whitewater Ranch in Leaburg.
Lennar expands into Portland
Miami-based home builder Lennar Corp. is expanding into Portland and Seattle.