BY LINDA BAKERLeaders in Oregon’s ag sector gathered this morning in Portland’s Coopers Hall winery/taproom to discuss the role of the region as an export gateway, impediments to exporting products and solutions to containerized shipping challenges.
BLOOMBERG: Company that makes Nike and Adidas shoes has factory strike over change in pension rules.
ASSOCIATED PRESS: Sale could save about 7,500 jobs.
Teachers unions and Republicans protest plan, saying it doesn’t provide enough funding.
Gov. Kate Brown says Indiana Religious Freedom Restoration Act offends her; Nike executive says it’s ‘bad for business.’
Survey sites indicate snowpack at 8 percent of normal for this time of year.
Proposed bills would prohibit investor-owned utilities from selling coal-produced electricity.
CTL will produce two new models of Google’s low-priced laptops.
The Atkinson Graduate School of Management at Willamette University has maintained its business accreditation by AACSB International—The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business.
BY JACOB PALMER | DIGITAL NEWS EDITORinDinero, a business that manages back-office accounting for startups and smaller companies, recently announced it would relocate its headquarters from San Francisco to Portland. We talked to CEO Jessica Mah about what drew her to Portland and how she plans to disrupt the traditional CPA model.