Trade commission to decide if China imports harm U.S. solar industry
The U.S. International Trade Commission will make a preliminary decision on whether solar products imported from China and Taiwan affected U.S. manufacturers.
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Oregon matchmaking sites bring more frustrations than dates
Oregonians have filed complaints about online dating services with the Oregon Department of Justice.
Port of Portland approves subsidy to keep Hanjin Shipping
Port commissioners approved an incentive program to keep the South Korean shipping service in Portland.
Oregon’s economy improved but tax revenue ‘disappointing’
The economic forecast showed job growth and economic improvement across the state, but reported a sharp decline in corporate income tax revenue.
Portland-based software company teams with Microsoft
Swan Island Networks is partnering with Microsoft’s CityNext program to solve major urban problems.
Cover Oregon midpack in signups
The state’s health insurance exchange ranks seventh among the 15 states in the nation that built their own health care exchanges.
Portland City Council rejects union’s design for affordable housing
City council members opposed the Service Employees International Union Local 49’s appeal of a new design for the Park Avenue West Tower.
Oregon among top tech exporters
The state ranks sixth nationally and sends technology products worth $6.4 billion overseas each year.
Oregon ranked 13th best for solar power
The Environmental Oregon Research and Policy Center identifies the state as the 13th highest in the nation for per capita solar installations.
Longshore union disapproves of incentive payments
The International Longshore and Warehouse Union view the payments as indirect subsidies of Port of Portland terminal operator ICTSI Oregon Inc.