Morning Roundup: Columbia wins infringement suit; Erickson in free fall
Columbia wins copyright infringement suit, while Erickson Inc. struggles to stay afloat.
Oregon Business
Infrastructure Improvements Position Lane County Visitor Industry for Growth
The Eugene, Cascades & Coast region attracted a record $633 million in visitor spending in 2015 and 2016 is on pace to run past the 2015 total like Devon Allen sprinting past his hurdle competitors. But without consistent investment in infrastructure the ability to keep pace can be compromised. “It’s not unlike owning a home,” … Read more
Morning Roundup: Higher ed group calls for increase in funding; Precision Castparts to undergo health assessment
Oregon higher ed asks for more funding; Precision Castparts to undergo assessment by Oregon Health Authority
Julie Kelly Joins Sussman Shank LLP
Sussman Shank LLP is pleased to welcome our newest attorney, Julie Kelly, as an associate in the firm’s Business Department.
Starting a startup
OTBC executive director Steve Morris doles out advice to would-be entrepreneurs.
Morning Roundup: Vancouver gets a face lift; Gov. Brown supports Measure 99
Vancouver’s face lift begins, while Gov. Brown throws her support behind another ballot measure.
Ebb and Flow: Portland shoe stores go belly up
A weekly list of business openings and closings, as well as new hires, fires and promotions.
Morning Roundup: Gas tax delay; Terminal One unfit for shelter
Portland gas tax to be delayed, while Terminal One may be disqualified as a homeless shelter.
Morning Roundup: Odds of Cascadia earthquake increase; Bend goes to pot
Chances of the Cascadia earthquake have been bumped up, while Bend ventures into pot.
Morning Roundup: Brown endorses Measure 97; Nestle moves bottling proposal
Gov. Brown supports Measure 97, while Nestle finds new town for bottling plant.