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Oregon received a “B+” grade for government spending transparency, according to an annual report.

Craft Brew Alliance reported fourth-quarter profits were up, despite the continuing slump of its Widmer Brothers signature Hefeweizen.

Foreclosure filings in Portland and Oregon jumped in February.

Virgin America’s announcement of new service between Portland and both Los Angeles and San Francisco is expected to lower fares to California.

Health insurance for a family will cost more than the average annual earnings of a household by 2033, if premiums and wages continue at current growth rates.

Portland-based OpConnect announced a $60,000 deal with the Department of the Navy for the company’s electric vehicle charging stations.

After five weeks of public meetings, Trimet scaled back its sweeping service cuts proposal.

Columbia Biogas is seeking good relations with the neighbors of their proposed $55 million biogas facility in Portland’s Cully neighborhood.

Revenues from utility-scale energy storage systems are skyrocketing, and Tualatin-based Powin Energy is profiting.

A drop in exports and rise in imports at the end of 2011 pushed the U.S. trade deficit to its widest point in three years.