Oregon furniture manufacturer files for bankruptcy
Mastercraft Furniture Inc., previously celebrated for providing American manufacturing jobs, aims to declare Chapter 7 bankruptcy.
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Oregon one of eight states to receive drought aid
USDA designates $21 million for farmers and ranchers in drought-stricken states.
Pembina fights to keep propane terminal proposal alive
The Canadian propane exporter seeks a hearing on the terminal project, despite Mayor Hales’ change of heart.
Senate committee resolves medical pot issue
Lawmakers have come up with a new set of restrictions for medical marijuana industry.
Growth rate of businesses owned by women in Oregon falls behind national average
The state has about 126,600 women-owned firms.
CareOregon announces $15 minimum wage
A Portland-based insurance company is giving a raise to some of its hourly staff.
Nike looking to make shoes in US — regardless of TPP
Sports apparel giant wants to manufacture shoes without relying on human capital.
Oregon could soon be last state to ban self-serve gasoline
A New Jersey lawmaker is pursuing a bill that would allow drivers to pump their own gas.
Whole Foods will test new lower-priced concept in NW
The high-end grocery store is launching a new concept to appeal to millennials.
Coworking space for moms to launch in Portland
The Women’s Plaza will include a day care provider.