BY JASON NORRIS | CFAEarlier this month, the People’s Bank of China (PBoC) announced they were going to devalue their currency, the Renminbi. While the amount of the targeted change was to be roughly 2 percent, investors read a lot more into the move. The Renminbi had been gradually appreciating against the U.S. dollar (see chart) as to attempt to alleviate concerns of being labeled a currency manipulator.
The Board dismissed a petition related to efforts to unionize the Northwestern University football team.
Forty-eight Lane Powell lawyers were recently selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® (Best Lawyers) 2016; of those selected, 21 are from the Firm’s office in Portland, Oregon.
ASSOCIATED PRESS: It is increasingly rare for young Americans to consider buying a home.
ASSOCIATED PRESS: The Northwestern football team — or any other college sports team — cannot unionize.
The Oregon Wine Board reports the 2014 vintage will deliver “exceptional quality grapes at higher than normal yields.”
The social media giant is negotiating a tax break to build a third data center in Central Oregon.
Plan for city-owned lot includes affordable housing and Natural Grocers store.
PoachedJobs.com plans to grow nationally with newest investment round.
The National Women’s Soccer League will play its final game at Providence Park in October.