Hanjin Shipping pulls out of Portland
The Port of Portland’s biggest trans-Pacific container carrier, Hanjin Shipping Co., intends to pull out of Portland after two decades of service.
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Intel supports marriage equality
Intel came out in favor of same-sex marriage, joining other big businesses in Oregon.
Oregon medical marijuana dispensaries face challenges
Oregon will soon accept applications for the state’s first medical marijuana dispensaries, but local leaders are putting up a fight.
UO struggles with slow Wi-Fi
The University of Oregon’s demand for Wi-Fi connections outstrips the bandwidth the campus provides.
Oregon Research Institute researches quality of life
Eugene-based Oregon Research Institute brought more than $20 million in grant money into Lane County in 2012.
Outdoor industry calls on Sen. Wyden
Northwest outdoor industry business leaders want Sen. Ron Wyden to add more protections for the environment.
Salem-Keizer video stores still exist
Two of the three remaining Salem Blockbusters are closing this month, but the area still has a few video stores.
Central Oregon gets promotional video
Bend video producer Scott Elnes wants to promote the region’s beer, recreation and technology with a music video.
Oregon cuts uninsured rate by 10 percent
The number of Oregon’s uninsured dropped by 10%, according to Oregon Health Authority officials.
Oregon venture capital stalls
Oregon entrepreneurs raised $112.57 million in venture capital for the first three quarters of the year, about 3% below the average over the past decade.