RV plant moves from Idaho to Pendleton
A recreational vehicle production plant is moving work from Burley, Idaho to Pendleton.
SBA chief visits Columbia Green
The U.S. Small Business Administration’s Acting Administrator said that Portland’s Columbia Green Technologies exemplifies the Obama Administration’s commitment to green companies and boosting exports.
Unemployment varies widely among Oregon’s counties
Unemployment is vastly different in Oregon counties, ranging from 6.1% in Benton to 12.6% in Harney and Crook counties.
Portland gets sustainability ‘virtual museum’
Portland historian Chet Orloff unveiled a virtual Museum of the City to show off the city’s sustainability.
Oregon film and life after “Breaking Bad”
With the popular TV series “Breaking Bad” going out at the top of its game next week, Oregon film and TV buffs can look forward to “House of Last Things.” Starring RJ Mitte (Walter White Jr. from Breaking Bad), the film was both shot and set in Portland.
Pinterest expands media content
CNET: On the heels of announcing its first ad initiative, the social network is revamping its offerings for media shared on the site.
The rise of Facebook’s female coder
BBC: How Ruchi Sanghvi got the job at Facebook and became its first female engineer.
Scientists close to developing universal flu vaccine
The Independent: Scientists discovered a blueprint for a revolutionary universal flu vaccine that could even work on strains never encountered before.
Knights pledge $500M if OHSU can match it
Phil and Penny Knight are pledging $500 million for cancer research if Oregon Health & Science University can match it in the next two years.
Young adults key to health reform
Millennials’ participation in the new health insurance exchanges is considered crucial to the success of the Affordable Care Act.