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‘Man-made’ earthquakes becoming more frequent, powerful

ASSOCIATED PRESS: Scientists are finding that earthquakes caused by oil and gas drilling are rising in frequency across the country.

April 6, 2023April 24, 2015 Written by Oregon Business Team

Josephine Co. mine, BLM, dispute yields gun-toting protesters

Armed protesters gather outside of Medford BLM office.

April 6, 2023April 24, 2015 Written by Oregon Business Team

Levi Strauss to lay off up to 150 in Eugene

Documents filed with federal agencies indicate company looks to downsize Eugene operation.

April 6, 2023April 24, 2015 Written by Oregon Business Team

Legislators urge governor to block Nestle deal

Nine Oregon lawmakers send a letter to Gov. Kate Brown discouraging a proposed water deal with Nestle.

April 6, 2023April 24, 2015 Written by Oregon Business Team

Deal for chipmaking tools could bode well for struggling Intel

Finally, some encouraging news for Intel.

April 6, 2023April 24, 2015 Written by Oregon Business Team

Portland executives express sustainability concerns

SUSTAINABILITY NEWS: Business leaders think Portland falling behind other cities; pair of wineries earn B-Corp certification; Craft Brew Alliance uses less water, makes more beer.

April 6, 2023April 24, 2015 Written by Oregon Business Team

5 highlights from the Angel Oregon Showcase

BY JACOB PALMER | DIGITAL NEWS EDITOR

The entrepreneurial spirit was alive and well at the Oregon Angel showcase, an annual event for angel investors and early stage entrepreneurs.

April 7, 2023April 23, 2015 Written by Oregon Business Team

FCC poised to block Comcast, Time Warner merger

GAWKER: Companies didn’t show enough initiative in improving customer service.

April 6, 2023April 23, 2015 Written by Oregon Business Team

Dunkin’ Donuts, Domino’s lead junk food revival

BLOOMBERG: Domino’s and Dunkin’ Donuts exceeded analysts expectations in the first quarter.

April 6, 2023April 23, 2015 Written by Oregon Business Team

European Vacation

BY JASON NORRIS | GUEST BLOGGER

There are winners and losers with a strengthening U.S. dollar.

April 7, 2023April 23, 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.