Google Fiber considering Portland
The Silicon Valley company wants to expand its fiber-optic network to nine metro areas.
President Obama considers sanctions against Ukraine
USA Today: In the aftermath of violence that killed at least 25 in Ukraine, the White House is considering imposing sanctions.
U.S. takes alpine skiing gold in Winter Olympics
WSJ: American Ted Ligety dominated in the men’s giant slalom at the Sochi Olympics.
Oregon among leaders for LEED-certified construction
The green rating system recognizes energy and water-saving features in design, construction and operations.
Cover Oregon now ready for insurance agents
The health insurance exchange allows insurance agents and community organizations to enroll people with “less complex situations.”
Columbia Sportswear reports record sales
The outdoor gear manufacturer reported $533.1 million in fourth-quarter sales, 6% higher than last year.
Trail Blazers boost ticket prices
Season ticket prices will increase by an average of 5% for the 2014-15 season.
UO study examines social media impact on intelligence
Researchers at the University of Oregon are studying how people lose their interest or ability to think when copying answers from social media.
U.S. pair win Sochi Olympic gold
BBC: Americans Meryl Davis and Charlie White won the gold medal in the ice dance competition.
Candy Crush files IPO
The Atlantic: King Digital Entertainment, the company behind the Candy Crush-craze, has filed its IPO papers with the SEC.