OSU engineers test nuclear reactor
Oregon State University engineers will be testing a new nuclear energy technology that they believe can’t melt down.
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Closing coal plants could mean new wind energy opportunities
The planned shutdown of 2,500 megawatts in coal plants could mean new opportunities for wind energy, says Renewable Northwest Project executive director Rachel Shimshak.
Apple data center coming along
Construction is moving rapidly on Apple’s new Prineville data center.
Few Oregon students taking AP classes
Oregon lags behind the national average in students taking Advanced Placement courses.
Ashland couple sells cure-all bleach
An Ashland couple says the federal government has no jurisdiction over their business of selling diluted industrial bleach as a cure for cancer, earaches and more, because it is a private health association.
20 percent of Portland seafood mislabeled
More than 20% of seafood sold at Portland markets and restaurants is mislabeled, a new report by Oceana says.
Gresham approves $12M tax break for Boeing
Gresham approved a $12 million property tax break to help Boeing invest $300 million in new equipment at its manufacturing plant.
Lattice Semiconductor selling Hillsboro headquarters
Lattice Semiconductor is putting its Hillsboro headquarters up for sale and searching for smaller offices.
Oracle moves jobs from Mexico to Oregon
Following Apple’s lead on a shift to U.S.-made, Oracle will begin to manufacture its servers and storage systems in Hillsboro instead of Mexico.
Amy’s Kitchen expands in Oregon
Organic foods business Amy’s Kitchen decided to build a $19 million expansion in Oregon instead of South Carolina mainly because of access to organic crops.