Columbia Sportswear partners with China-based company
Columbia Sportswear is forming a joint venture with Swire Resources to expand sales in China.
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Washington County restaurant joins farm-to-fork trend
Rock Creek Corner says it is the first restaurant in Washington County to grow its own produce.
Oregon firms struggle to fill jobs
Despite high unemployment, Oregon businesses are struggling to fill jobs that require specialized skills and advanced education.
SolarWorld plans $27M upgrade to Hillsboro factory
SolarWorld plans to spend $27 million on technical upgrades to its Hillsboro factory.
Oregon expands canola growing area
The Oregon Department of Agriculture expanded the areas where canola can be grown in the Willamette Valley, angering many growers.
Target to hire more workers at Jantzen Beach
Target announced it will hire 100 additional workers for its expanded Jantzen Beach location.
Portland small businesses teach classes
Increasingly, Portland-area small businesses are adding classes to their usual lineup of goods.
HM3 Energy gets Oregon BEST grant
The Oregon Build Environment and Sustainable Technologies Center awarded a $86,000 grant to HM3 Energy.
Tillamook gets new CEO
The Tillamook County Creamery Association Board of Directors named Patrick Criteser as new CEO.
Freddie Mac posts $1.2B gain
Freddie Mac posted a net income of $1.2 billion for the second quarter and isn’t requesting any additional federal aid for the period.