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Pipeline problems and plant maintenance have slowed production of helium since May, affecting Oregon businesses.

Oregon and Portland-area foreclosures have stabilized after a volatile 2011 when the monthly metro filings ranged from 1,100 to 2,000.

Brammo closed on the first $13 million of a planned $45 million funding round.

Oregon climbed nine places to number 18 on CNBC’s annual list of top states for doing business.

Portland startup Cloudability landed $8.7 million in investment backing and plans to double the number of its employees.

Blight nearly ruined Oregon’s hazelnut industry a few years ago, but the industry managed to rebound.

Beaverton-based Puralytics’ new water purification system SolarBag is in high demand.

Oregonians who file for unemployment insurance benefits on or after July 1 will receive slightly more in payments.

Truck-equipment distributor America’s Body Co. plans to shutter its Portland facility, eliminating 46 jobs.

Hillsboro startup Regenergy365 makes devices that convert HVAC systems’ exhaust into electricity.