Intel downgrades Q1 expectations by $1B
Weak PC sales forces tech giant to cut quarterly outlook as its stock slides.
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UO secures grad program championed by Nike, panned by PSU
A Master of Science in Sports Product Management degree will be offered for students in Portland, irking PSU’s president.
Legislature hears strippers’ concerns about workplace standards
LEGISLATIVE ROUNDUP: Stripclubs are inspected about every 40 years; proposal made to require high school students to pass citizenship test; should daylight saving time be abolished?
Vaccine mandate sponsor drops bill
Sen. Elizabeth Steiner Hayward casts aside prohibition of nonmedical exemption bill; pursues different policy.
Farmers wary of warm winter
February was 5.5 degrees warmer than average, triggering concerns about damage if plants bud early and then freeze.
Gov. Brown addresses ethics issues that cost Kitzhaber his job
New governor sends ethics and transparency reforms to legislature; commits to predecessor’s early-education plan.
Port of Portland director: Terminal 6 will shut down if current operator leaves
Officials believe they cannot replace ICTSI Oregon.
Portland Incubator Experiment plans to leave Wieden+Kennedy building
The ad agency has hosted startup accelerator for more than five years.
Former Gov. Kitzhaber linked to other conflicts of interest
An adviser to the governor netted $400,000 from the state as a side job; emails show Kitzhaber suggested a friendly special prosecutor and sought to prevent Hayes’ emails from being released.
Jobless rates low across state
January was a strong month for hiring in Portland and Jackson and Lane counties.