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Tektronix Communications sold to NetScout

NetScout Systems agreed to acquire the communications unit of Danaher Corp., which owns Oregon-based Tek, for $2.6 billion.

April 6, 2023October 13, 2014 Written by Oregon Business Team

Oregon workers’ comp rates among the nation’s best

The state ranks ninth, with businesses paying $1.37 per $100 of payroll towards workers’ compensation insurance.

April 6, 2023October 13, 2014 Written by Oregon Business Team

Bank of America to bring female-focused entrepreneurial program to Portland

The bank and the Tory Burch Foundation are teaming up to launch the Elizabeth Street Capital program, which will provide loans to women entrepreneurs.

April 6, 2023October 13, 2014 Written by Oregon Business Team

Indice Semiconductor raises $6M

The Lake Oswego-based company did not identify its investors.

April 6, 2023October 10, 2014 Written by Oregon Business Team

Beaverton startup nets $1.1M from investors

Puralytics, which makes water purification systems, is in the middle of a funding round; the total equity offering is $2.3 million and remains open.

April 6, 2023October 10, 2014 Written by Oregon Business Team

Oregon cities rush to approve local tax on pot

Ashland city administrator Dave Kanner estimates that a 10% tax on recreational marijuana could raise nearly $1 million per year.

April 6, 2023October 10, 2014 Written by Oregon Business Team

Nike CIO makes Fortune’s ’40 Under 40 List’

Anthony Watson is No. 19 on Fortune’s “40 Under 40 List” of business luminaries.

April 6, 2023October 10, 2014 Written by Oregon Business Team

Cylvia Hayes admits to ‘green card marriage’

Oregon’s First Lady admitted to marrying an 18-year-old Ethiopian immigrant 17 years ago so he could retain residency in the United States.

April 6, 2023October 10, 2014 Written by Oregon Business Team

Urban Airship hires new CEO

Brett Caine, former President of Citrix Online, was named the new chief executive officer of the Portland-based mobile alerts startup.

April 6, 2023October 9, 2014 Written by Oregon Business Team

Port of Portland export terminal to expand

Canpotex Limited, which operates the facility at Terminal 5, plans to invest $140 million to improve its efficiency.

April 6, 2023October 9, 2014 Written by Oregon Business Team

News

Final Beam Marks Milestone for Redmond Airport Expansion - New terminal will accommodate increasing number of travelers while strengthening Central Oregon's transportation infrastructure.
Central Oregon Shines in Travel + Leisure’s 2026 World’s Best Awards - Highly regarded annual travel industry rankings include Oregon's Sunriver Resort and Brasada Ranch along with the city of Bend.
Portland Parks & Recreation Launches Design Competition for Gov. Tom McCall Waterfront Park - Rare opportunity to shape Portland’s waterfront and redefine the city’s relationship to place, community and the Willamette River.
$97M Awarded Across Oregon to Improve Rural Health - OHA announces grants to advance rural healthcare in every Oregon county.
Workforce Training Pipeline Helps Oregon Building Owners Cut Energy Costs, Modernize Infrastructure and Meet Compliance Standards - A training program for the building management workforce that saves Oregon building owners big money and advances the careers of building managers is open for enrollment.
Agricultural Connections Expands Access to Local Food Across Central Oregon - Residents can shop local through a growing regional pickup network, subscription boxes and flexible online ordering options.