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Tech innovations play central role at retail convention

Analyst contends most gadgets are impractical or unnecessary.

April 6, 2023January 19, 2015 Written by Oregon Business Team

State’s reluctance to make exceptions for drop-in child care makes service sparse

The owners of drop-in child care centers in Portland contend that citizens are underserved because of day care rules.

April 6, 2023January 19, 2015 Written by Oregon Business Team

Rule change allows for American exports to Cuba

USA TODAY: Business leaders surprised by how lenient shipment rules that go into effect today are.

April 6, 2023January 16, 2015 Written by Oregon Business Team

Swiss eschewing currency cap could hurt euro

BLOOMBERG BUSINESSWEEK: The struggles of the currency of the European Union could compound by the Swiss’ decision.

April 6, 2023January 16, 2015 Written by Oregon Business Team

Intel has record-breaking 2014

Surprisingly-strong PC market propels tech giant to $55 billion in revenue.

April 6, 2023January 16, 2015 Written by Oregon Business Team

Scientists: Proposed Coos Bay natural gas terminal poses significant safety risk

Researchers allege the project’s safety practices would be counterproductive.

April 6, 2023January 16, 2015 Written by Oregon Business Team

Springfield mill destroyed by fire to be restored

FORESTRY ROUNDUP: Swanson Group Manufacturing plans to rebuild and upgrade a mill that was flattened by a fire in 2014.

April 6, 2023January 16, 2015 Written by Oregon Business Team

Hales calls off street fee discussions

The mayor of Portland announced there would be no more discussions about a local solution to funding infrastructure while the state legislature addresses transportation issues.

April 6, 2023January 16, 2015 Written by Oregon Business Team

Port of Morrow reports growth in 2014

The east Oregon port grew after the completion of two facilities in the area.

April 6, 2023January 16, 2015 Written by Oregon Business Team

Price of oil settles at less than $50 per barrel

WALL STREET JOURNAL: Oil prices continued to trend downward on Thursday.

April 6, 2023January 15, 2015 Written by Oregon Business Team

News

As Supply Chain Pressures Grow, Oregon Company Earns National Award for Sustainable Sourcing Leadership - Mountain Rose Herbs honored with NBJ Stewardship & Sustainability Award for industry‑leading environmental and community impact.
$2 Million Metro Grant to Revitalize Community Plaza at World Forestry Center’s Washington Park Campus - Project will reimagine one of the most heavily used arrival points in Washington Park as a welcoming gateway to nature for visitors, neighbors and transit riders.
Columbia Gorge Community College Manufacturing Program Named Center of the Year by U.S. Department of Energy - National Industrial Training and Assessment Centers network honors CGCC with the Manufacturing Outcomes Award for outstanding real-world support and engagement with small and mid-sized manufacturers
Final Beam Marks Milestone for Redmond Airport Expansion - New terminal will accommodate increasing number of travelers while strengthening Central Oregon's transportation infrastructure.
Central Oregon Shines in Travel + Leisure’s 2026 World’s Best Awards - Highly regarded annual travel industry rankings include Oregon's Sunriver Resort and Brasada Ranch along with the city of Bend.
Portland Parks & Recreation Launches Design Competition for Gov. Tom McCall Waterfront Park - Rare opportunity to shape Portland’s waterfront and redefine the city’s relationship to place, community and the Willamette River.