Will it be another weak year for snow on Mt. Hood?
The executive director of marketing, sales and communications for Mt. Hood Meadows argues against notion that El Nino activity will hurt upcoming ski season.
Car2Go bailing out of far-flung Portland neighborhoods
The car sharing service will no longer serve East Portland, St. Johns.
Greenpeace (temporarily) prevents Shell oil ship from leaving Portland
BY JASON E. KAPLAN | STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER
Greenpeace activists suspended themselves from the St. John’s Bridge in an attempt to prevent a ship from heading to the Arctic.
Go global or go away? No way!
A look back at the shifting sands of Portland’s growth and development.
Wiggins Joins Lane Powell’s Corporate/Mergers and Acquisitions Practice Group
Robert S. Wiggins has joined Lane Powell as a Shareholder in the Corporate/M&A Practice Group. Wiggins is a well-known lawyer, entrepreneur, and investor with more than 30 years of experience leading and advising established and emerging companies in the Pacific Northwest. Wiggins will focus his practice on offering outside general counsel services, including general corporate and board representation, business transactions and capital events.
Amazon earns $92M in profit
SEATTLE TIMES: Amazon surpassed analysts’ 2nd-quarter projects with a $92 million profit, when many believed the company would log losses.
Under Armour bests Q2 earnings expectations
BLOOMBERG: Under Armour rode strong shoe sales past analysts’ forecasts.
One of Tigard’s largest employers to shutter call center
Capital One’s decision will cost about 900 people their jobs.
17 state workers apply for legal fees in Kitzhaber case
Members of former governor’s staff seek assistance from state program that allows coverage of legal costs that arise from performing duties on the job.
U.S. Representative from Oregon pushes GMO labeling bill
Kurt Scharder’s measure would prohibit state and local governments from implementing special requirements.