What poses biggest risk to the Portland economy?
Hint: The Big One did not make the top three.
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Decline of unions coincides with income inequality
Study suggests that the plight of the worker has gotten worse as unions lose power.
China’s problems will affect Oregon manufacturing
State economists tell lawmakers that strengthening dollar could limit exports but the economy should remain stable.
Honor system goes away with new MAX Orange line
TriMet will implement a pay-to-enter system.
Portland-based security company merges with similar California firm
As part of an investment deal, VideoSurveillance.com will merge with CamGuard.
Haggen suing Albertsons for $1B
After a wave of store closures, Haggen alleges that Albertsons misled the grocer during acquisition.
150 units — all smaller than 300 square feet — for sale in Portland
The Freedom Center in the Pearl District is for sale again.
How unsafe are Portland drivers?
They don’t compare well with drivers of other major American cities.
Facebook moving ahead with largest data center in Prineville
The social media giant will build in Central Oregon, investing up to $200 million on a new facility.
Case against Uber could have widespread impact
Federal judge allows drivers’ suit against ridesharing company to be a class-action case.