Legal pot revenues could bring in $40M
If Oregonians vote to legalize, regulate and tax marijuana for recreational use, state economists estimate Oregon could bring in up to $40 million a year.
PDC prepares to sell parcel of land near convention center
The Portland Development Commission will vote whether to sell the 0.31-acre parcel north of the Oregon Convention Center for $1.3 million.
California company sues Oregonians who shared movies online
Voltage Pictures LLC has sued six Oregonians it believes have illegally shared movies online using the peer-to-peer file-sharing site, BitTorrent.
Portland Business Alliance to honor executive and company for support of women in the workplace
Vanessa Sturgeon and Miller Nash LLP were selected as leaders in encouraging female advancement.
GoGreen Portland
The 7th annual GoGreen Portland conference takes place October 16 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Oregon Convention Center.
Kinder Morgan to consolidate empire
Bloomberg: Billionaire Richard Kinder plans to consolidate his pipeline empire to strengthen it for growth as the U.S. shale drilling boom opens up.
Walmart to deliver primary care
Forbes: The retail giant quietly launched a half-dozen primary clinics across South Carolina and Texas; it plans to open six more by January.
Oracle sues over $23M in disputed Cover Oregon bills
The technology company filed a breach-of-contract lawsuit against the health exchange website alleging that state officials have repeatedly promised to pay the company, but have not yet done so.
Tualatin clean tech firm secures $25M
Powin Energy Corp. secured a $25 million investment from a Hong Kong-based manufacturer to develop its battery storage technology.
Oregon winemakers eyeing record grape harvest
If late-season rains hold off until the last grapes are picked, a quality harvest will come just as the state’s 2012 vintage wines hit the market.