Occupy Wall Street demonstrations spread to Oregon Coast
The Occupy Wall Street demonstrations have spread to hundreds of locations across the country, including on the Oregon Coast with Occupy Seaside.
High Five
SolarWorld advances $1B plan for Qatar factory
SolarWorld, the German company with a plant in Hillsboro, is moving forward with a plan to build a $1 billion plant in Qatar.
Oregon sees another increase in food stamp, assistance applicants
Oregon saw another increase in the number of people seeking food stamps and cash assistance in September.
Occupy Salem to begin today
The Occupy Wall Street demonstrations are set to come to Salem starting today, with Occupy Salem.
OLCC, Portland disagree on specifics of drinking limit
The city of Portland and the Oregon Liquor Control Commission are working together to curb public drinking downtown, but they disagree on specifics of the plan.
Albany to get marijuana processing business
An Albany business owner plans to open a marijuana processing business next month to convert medical marijuana into smokeless substances.
Eugene entrepreneur grows a sweet business
Eugene entrepreneur and former Bowtech CEO John Strasheim is switching gears and now working to expand Cosmos Caramel Corn.
Occupy Portland demonstrators strike compromise with Portland marathon
Occupy Portland demonstrators struck a compromise with Portland Marathon organizers this weekend, resulting in the biggest public demonstration since Thursday’s debut march.
Oregon companies advance in Cleantech Open
Two Oregon companies are advancing to the national round of the Cleantech Open competition.
Small business lending increases
Loans by Portland’s Small Business Administration are increasing rapidly.