Jive Software files for $100M IPO
Onetime Portland-based Jive Software wants to raise $100 million in an initial public stock offering, some of which will benefit Oregon.
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Harry & David to hire seasonal employees
Medford-based Harry & David plans to hire about 2,100 seasonal workers to prepare for the busy holiday season.
Wind vs. water goes to court
Eight Northwest power companies have filed appeals challenging the Bonneville Power Administration’s controversial Environmental Redispatch Policy.
NYC startup BankSimple moves headquarters to Portland
Brooklyn-based financial services startup BankSimple plans to move its headquarters to Portland.
Oregon breaks ground on solar highway project
Portland General Electric and the Oregon Department of Transportation broke ground on a $10 million solar array on Interstate 5 south of Wilsonville.
Oregon lawmakers head to China for trade mission
17 Oregon legislators are traveling with their family members to China for a two-week trade and goodwill mission.
Beaverton cuts economic development position
The city of Beaverton eliminated its economic development director position, laying off longtime Director Gary Brentano.
Energy Trust offers cash incentives
Energy Trust of Oregon announced bonus cash incentives to businesses looking to improve the efficiency of lighting and building operations.
ClearEdge lands $73.5M
ClearEdge Power Inc. landed $73.5 million in what is likely to be its last round of investment before a planned initial public offering of stock.
Oregon announces $40M for affordable housing projects
The Oregon State Housing Council announced nearly $40 million in grants, loans and tax credits to fund low income housing around the state.