Deal for chipmaking tools could bode well for struggling Intel
Finally, some encouraging news for Intel.
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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.
Tales of a red-hot building market
Two thousand construction jobs were added last year; real estate values drive up Eugene revenue; all-cash offers shake up Portland market; building owners brace for energy reporting rules.
State still vulnerable to hackers, extent unknown
Vulnerabilities identified in an audit conducted three years ago remain unsolved.
House Democrats aiming to slow ‘fast track’ trade proposal
Sen. Ron Wyden and President Barack Obama back the deal, but many liberal lawmakers don’t.
Ex-Nike execs pursue new projects
Gary Pitman developing shoes that grow with the child; Jill Stanton leads Old Navy’s attempt at sports retail.
Lithia Motors records best Q1 ever
Medford auto retailer nets $40.7 million in first reporting period of 2015.
Uber prepares for legal operations in Portland
A 3-2 City Council vote clears the way for a pilot program for ridesharing companies.
Barriers remain for black, Latino renters in Portland
An audit shows preferential treatment for white renters in 12 of 25 cases.
PDX implementing federal recommendations regarding ‘insider’ threats
The Port of Portland is measuring how operations would be affected by increased scrutiny of airport workers.