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Wells Fargo has laid off 92 employees at a Portland mortgage center over the past few months.

Gov. John Kitzhaber joined leaders from seven other states in calling for 3.3 million zero-emission vehicles to be added to the road in the next 12 years.

Oregon lawmakers must act this fall to recommit money to the Columbia River Crossing, Oregon Department of Transportation Director Matthew Garrett says.

Bend-based Bank of the Cascades is buying Idaho’s Home Federal Bank. The deal gives Bank of the Cascades $2.4 billion in assets and 56 branches in Oregon, Washington and Idaho.

Oregon Bancorp purchased a stake in Willamette Valley Bank held by the U.S. Department of Treasury since 2009.

Apple’s new iPads, desktops and laptops have parts designed and made in Oregon, and the Portland area.

Oregon’s gas prices are the ninth most expensive in the nation for the second week in a row.

The Mid-Willamette Valley Council of Governments won more than $1.7 million in federal funding as part of the Make it America Challenge.

Intel scientists in Hillsboro are studying the effects of air pollution on the insides of computers, to protect electronics in India and China.