Ron Wyden hails plan for depleted Highway Trust Fund
Sen. Wyden reached a bipartisan agreement with Utah Sen. Orrin Hatch to shore up the transportation fund.
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Portland affordable housing project receives grant
The non-profit Habitat for Humanity Portland/Metro East was awarded a $300,000 grant.
Adidas introduces fitness wrist device
The company’s fitness wristband — FIT SMART — has a built-in heart rate monitor.
Generic drug settlement brings funds to Oregon
A $2.3 million settlement has been reached regarding generic drugs made in India.
Oregon could loan $110M to feds for transportation funding
If Congress fails to find money for the Highway Trust Fund, state transportation officials estimate they’ll be forced to float the federal government $50 million to $110 million.
Oregon outdoor companies to showcase goods at international trade show
Eighteen Oregon firms will travel to Germany for the four-day OutDoor Friedrichshafen show.
10 Barrel Brewing to bring jobs to Portland
The Bend-based brewery’s new Pearl District brewpub will create between 75 and 80 new jobs.
Urban Airship CEO steps down
Amid a sexual assault investigation, Scott Kveton is taking an immediate and extended leave of absence from the company.
ZoomCare takes on investment deal with Endeavour Capital
The Hillsboro-based neighborhood health clinic company received a substantial equity investment from Portland-based investor.
New Seasons supports GMO campaign
New Seasons Market is the latest local business to endorse the Oregon Right to Know Campaign.