Former Cover Oregon official may sue
Carolyn Lawson, the former state technology manager, may file a lawsuit for defamation and wrongful termination.
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Lake Oswego biotech firm under federal investigation
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating Galena Biopharma over a marketing campaign that may have violated shareholder protection laws.
SEC contacts Nike for additional disclosure
The footwear and sports apparel company has agreed to release more information about its financial performance.
Online magazine rates Eugene ninth-best downtown in U.S.
Livability.com based its calculations on factors like retail vacancies and income growth.
OSPIRG releases report on corporate tax transparency
The Oregon State Public Interest Research Group found the state does not provide legally required information about several corporate tax expenditures.
Small businesses can bypass Cover Oregon
Small businesses can now qualify for tax credits without going through the health insurance exchange.
Portland mayor touts renewal reforms, business development
Mayor Charlie Hales discussed reform of the city’s Urban Renewal Districts during his State of the City speech.
Oregon lobbyist Dave Barrows passes away
Barrows, the longest-serving lobbyist at the Oregon Capitol and a Portland lawyer, died at the age of 78.
Oregon small businesses receive $5.6M in federal money
The U.S. Treasury money comes from the State Small Business Credit Initiative.
Airbnb to set up in Old Town Chinatown
The vacation rental startup will build its North America headquarters at 34 NW First Avenue.