Obamacare yields more than 1M applicants in first week of open enrollment
CNBC: Officials call the first week a “solid start” while stressing they have a “lot of work to do” before deadline in February.
Gigapan sells off hardware division of company
The company’s images were renowned for their stunning quality due to its high-resolution technology.
Measure 92 headed to recount
The GMO labeling vote’s final tally was within the two-tenths of a percentage point needed to trigger an automatic recount.
Newport Fisherman’s Wives set to file suit
The group is looking to stop the Coast Guard from closing its Newport Air Facility.
Southwestern Oregon told to brace for ‘silver tsunami’
Baby boomers are expected to relocate from California to the Pacific Northwest in the coming years, according to an Oregon economist.
Drop in gas price could spell uptick in discretionary spending
With the price of a gallon hovering above $3, state economist says spending should rise in time for holidays.
Price of already-built homes in Seattle area drops
SEATTLE TIMES: The housing market in King, Snohomish and Pierce counties fell 0.2 percent in September.
Apple hits record-high value
BLOOMBERG: The maker of the iPhone was valued at $700 billion after shares rose 0.8 percent to $119.59.
Green Sports Alliance hires scientist to be new president
The nonprofit also named Justin Zeulner — former sustainability director of the Portland Trailblazers — as its new chief operating officer.
Vigor Industrial puts continent’s largest drydock to work
The SS Algol, which is 936 feet long, docked at the Vigorous on Monday.