Greenbrier railcar repair venture ready to open
The railcar maker formed GBW Railcar Services LLC, which owns and operates 38 railcar repair, refurbishment and maintenance shops.
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Construction begins on Zenger Farm
The Portland urban farm is expanding its 16-acre educational farm and wetland with a $2.3 million, 6,660-square-foot Urban Grange development.
Who said we should sell in May?
BY JASON NORRIS | OB GUEST CONTRIBUTOR
Back in May, we shared a common Wall Street quote about investing, “Sell in May and go away.” Fast forward to July and the most common question we have been getting from clients is, “When is the market pullback going to occur?”
The Nines Hotel sold
Maryland-based Pebblebook Hotel Trust acquired the downtown Portland hotel for $127 million.
Oregon sues 5-Hour Energy over ad claims
State Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum has sued companies responsible for the popular energy drink, alleging they engaged in deceptive advertising.
Andersen Construction opens Eugene office
The Portland-based construction manager and general contractor has opened an office in Lane County.
Daimler Trucks breaks ground on new HQ
Portland-based Daimler Trucks North America will begin construction on its new $150 million Swan Island headquarters.
Linear Technology eyes expansion in Camas
The California-based chipmaker is nearing a decision to build a second computer-chip factory in Clark County.
Urban Airship names two new VPs
Mark Baker will take over as vice president of global sales and Steve Serba was named “vice president of customer success.”
Oregon venture capital picks up
Oregon startups have raised $174 million to date, up from $162 million raised in 2013.