Local man vs. Oregon over billboards
Jai Nicholson has placed billboards along Oregon highways to advertise for local companies, but ODOT says the signs are illegal.
Oregon Business named top 10 business publication
Magazine has been named one of the top 10 small business publications in the country by the national American Society of Business Publication Editors, which also awarded five additional honors to the magazine for excellence in writing and design.
Social entrepreneurship heats up in Portland
Portland is earning a reputation as a hub for business minds who want to change the world.
Winterhawks to leave PDX?
The Portland Winterhawks are unlikely to stay at the Memorial Coliseum after 2013 unless improvements are made, Team President Doug Piper said.
Hundreds vie for State Fair temp jobs
Despite the sweltering heat, hundreds of people stood in line for hours to apply for temp jobs at the Oregon State Fair.
Trimet shelter reopens as coffee kiosk
Portland’s first downtown streetside coffee kiosk is opening in a former Trimet bus shelter.
$1 million for health insurance
Oregon will receive $1 million of federal money to protect against unjustifiable health insurance premium increases.
Classic bus drives PDX partiers
A refurbished double-decker bus with sustainable-minded touches is the newest mode of transportation for Portland partiers.
Jeld-Wen founder dies
Richard L. “Dick” Wendt, 79, one of the founders of Jeld-Wen and JWTR, died Saturday in Portland.
FLIR purchases ICx Technologies for $274 million
FLIR Systems announced an agreement to acquire ICx Technologies for $274 million.