From the Wires – Page 20 – Oregon Business

Obama strikes optimistic tone on climate change

NPR: President Barack Obama said “I actually think we’re going to solve this thing” about climate change.

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ISIS social mobilization ‘unprecedented’

NPR: New study reveals large number of ISIS sympathizers in America.

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Senate Finance Committee scrutinizes museum tax status

NEW YORK TIMES: Small, private museums come under question.

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IAAF president steps down from position with Nike

ASSOCIATED PRESS: Sebastian Coe resigns from $150,000 a year adviser role with Nike.

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Another chapter to the Bezos/Musk space race story

USA TODAY: The Amazon head celebrated his rocket that was able to land successfully on Twitter.

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Thanksgiving travel: Fuel costs low, terrorism anxiety high

ASSOCIATED PRESS: AAA predicts more than 47 million Americans will travel more than 50 miles for the holiday.

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Costco chicken salad linked to E. coli case in Washington

OREGONLIVE.COM: Person checked into hospital in Washington state with E. coli sickness.

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Nestle comes clean about benefitting from slave labor

ASSOCIATED PRESS: Slaves allegedly used to catch fish that end up in Nestle supply chain.

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Enormous drugmaker emerges from Pfizer, Allergan deal

ASSOCIATED PRESS: Pfizer and Allergan join forces in $160 billion buyout.

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Startups joining lobbying game

NEW YORK TIMES: Startups now looking to influence policy to help themselves prosper.

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News

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.
$97M Awarded Across Oregon to Improve Rural Health - OHA announces grants to advance rural healthcare in every Oregon county.
Workforce Training Pipeline Helps Oregon Building Owners Cut Energy Costs, Modernize Infrastructure and Meet Compliance Standards - A training program for the building management workforce that saves Oregon building owners big money and advances the careers of building managers is open for enrollment.