Solar supplier rides spiral down, lays off 100
One hundred of the 140 workers at a Portland factory will lose their jobs as the global solar industry enters a downward spiral expected to claim more victims.
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32.3 percent of Portland homes underwater
32.3% of Portland-area homes with mortgages are underwater, meaning they are worth less than is owed on their mortgage.
Cruise line to hire 180 in Springfield
Royal Caribbean plans to hire 180 people at its Springfield call center this fall.
Carbon recycling company hopes to break ground in Prineville
Bend-based International Tech Corp. hopes to break ground on an activated carbon recycling facility in Prineville.
Federal court clears path for NuScale sale
A federal court in Connecticut rejected a third-party’s request to delay a $30 million rescue investment for Corvallis-based NuScale Power.
Oregon estate tax changes clear Legislature
House Bill 2541, which would lower taxes for Oregonians who inherit more than $1 million, won final approval in the Legislature.