Intel CEO describes “threats” from employees over diversity efforts
CEO Brian Krzanich said top executives reported “threats” from employees at a conference Friday in San Francisco.
Portland biotech startup maps cannabis genomes
Phylos Bioscience aims to shield marijuana strains from potential patent attempts by agricultural companies.
Brammo secures $58M in contracts
The newly announced success of the company based in Talent, Oregon has CEO Craig Bramscher geared up to go public.
Uber pays $100M in settlements
ASSOCIATED PRESS: The settlement entails that drivers will keep working as independent contractors and not employees.
Under Armour signs deal with UC Berkley
CNN: The sporting goods company signed a 10-year deal worth about $86 million with the University of California, Berkley.
Echo upends economic development strategy
The small town of 715 plans a citywide beautification program in order to attract businesses — instead of implementing a more traditional development approach.
PDX real estate roundup
Developers plan Gresham business park; Oliver Station in Lents up for design review.
Nike reorganizes exec ranks
The global sportswear leader’s CEO Mark Parker says the shifts are intended to “drive growth around the world.”
Wacom relocates US HQ to Portland
The digital pen maker celebrated a ribbon cutting ceremony yesterday at their new Pearl District offices set to officially open in June.
Portland Gets the Bike Share Program It’s Always Wanted
Although Portland is known as an American cycling mecca, Rose City denizen Kirsten Holmes doesn’t commute by bike as much as she did a few years ago. The issue isn’t illness or injury. Rather, the physician’s assistant used to live in the Hague, the bicycle-friendly capital of The Netherlands. “We rode bikes everywhere there,” Holmes … Read more