UO to share $2M fuel cell grant
The University of Oregon will share a $2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to research hydrogen storage materials for fuel cells.
Prineville to annex data center land
The Prineville City Council voted unanimously to annex 160 acres of land where Apple is considering building a data center.
OLCC proposing rule changes
The Oregon Liquor Control Commission is proposing two major rule changes for the way alcohol is sold in the state.
Solar industry’s future unclear
The solar industry is coming off its biggest quarter yet, but the industry’s future is still unclear.
Fuqua Homes loses license
Oregon revoked Bend-based Fuqua Homes’ license to sell manufactured homes.
Oregon to add 300,000 jobs in next decade
Economic forecasters say Oregon will add 300,000 jobs between 2010 and 2020.
Legacy Health prepares for layoffs
Legacy Health Systems may layoff 400 in its six hospitals due to Medicaid cuts.
Zynga little changed after $1B IPO
Zynga, the largest maker of games for Facebook, was little changed after initially raising $1 billion in an initial public offering.
Oregon’s growing spirits industry
Oregon’s craft distillers are beginning to hold their own when it comes to national attention right alongside the big boys of local beermakers and Willamette Valley winemakers. From House Spirits’ Aviation Gin to Clear Creek Distillery’s pear-in-the-bottle brandy, Oregon’s spirit entrepreneurs are making waves in the industry.
Greenpeace calls truce with Facebook
Greenpeace to work with Facebook concerning clean energy for the company’s data centers.