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All but four of the 19 major U.S. banks are strong enough to survive another serious recession, according to the Federal Reserve.

Greater Portland’s unemployment rate fell to 8.2% in January, below the nation’s jobless rate for the first time in three-and-a-half years.

Former Gov. Ted Kulongoski is the only current public retiree receiving three separate benefit checks from PERS.

The kickoff of the Portland Timbers’ season is a boost for local businesses.

Portland law firm Stoel Rives is working on behalf of Shell Oil against Greenpeace.

Alaska Airlines asked the federal government for permission to add a direct flight from Washington, D.C. to Portland.

The developer selected by the Oregon University System to build the state’s largest solar project filed for bankruptcy at the end of last year.

U.S. job openings fell in January from a three-and-a-half year high.

The U.S. is bringing another trade case against China to end export restrictions on materials used to manufacture hybrid car batteries, flat-screen televisions and more.

U.S. Rep. Peter DeFazio said his proposal to designate federal land for logging will help Oregon’s hardest hit timber counties.