Costco splits with AmEx, credit card company’s stock plummets
FORTUNE: American Express saw its market value drop more than $5 billion after Costco said it would not remain in a partnership with the credit card company.
Lane Powell Hosts 32nd Annual Labor and Employment Seminar
Lane Powell will team with Oregon Business magazine for a half-day seminar titled “Best Practices For Best Employers™: How to Become One of ‘Oregon’s Best Workplaces’ Starting Today!”
4 winners and losers in the Kitzhaber scandal
BY JACOB PALMER | OB DIGITAL NEWS EDITOR
Examining the governor’s rapid fall from grace in a “bizarre” and “unprecedented” saga.
GM announces plans to build electric car with 200-mile range
ASSOCIATED PRESS: Manufacturing of a Chevrolet Bolt look alike will begin in 2017 at a factory near Detroit.
Montana lawmaker: Make yoga pants illegal
ASSOCIATED PRESS: Indecent exposure act killed after bill sponsor said yoga pants should be outlawed.
Keystone XL pipeline bill approved by Congress, headed to Obama
ASSOCIATED PRESS: The president has promised in the past to veto the legislation.
Union, terminal operator blame each other for Port of Portland woes
Port labor strife proving to have wide-reaching implications.
Haggen assumes control of Albertsons, Safeway stores
Over the next five months, 146 stores throughout the West will make the change.
Uber petitions Eugene; Portland adds 293 new cabs
Petition garners 1,200 signatures advocating for the ridesharing company.
PDX airport employees continue push for higher wages
Port commissioners indicate interest in incrementally improving working conditions.