TriMet ticketing app-maker settles patent case
GlobeSherpa settled a patent infringement case filed by Bytemark Inc., its New York City-based rival.
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Portland home inventories shrink, prices rise
The average selling price in the Rose City is $332,600, up 9.9% from last year.
Attracting high achievers to Portland State
BY WIM WIEWEL | OP-ED CONTRIBUTOR
It’s tempting to look at PSU from the standpoint of numbers: our growing diversity, record-breaking graduating classes, the $59 million in research grants our professors were awarded last year. But behind the numbers, there is a qualitative picture of PSU that helps explain why we are drawing so many students. One clear example is Urban Honors.
Federal investigation of Galena Biopharma reaches subpoena stage
The SEC is looking into whether the Lake Oswego biotech firm violated securities fraud of shareholder protection laws.
GMO labeling campaign launched
Oregon activists are collecting signatures for a measure that would require the labeling of genetically modified foods.
Portland jettisons Walmart investments from portfolio
The Rose City will not purchase Walmart holdings as five bonds in the current portfolio mature.
Salem Hospital to accept breast milk
The hospital will partner with Portland-based Northwest Mothers Milk bank to receive breast milk locally.
Wilsonville hospice operator expands East
Signature Hospice acquired XL Hospice, which serves senior citizens in rural Nevada and Idaho.
Green your workplace
BY OB STAFF
Learn how to green your workplace and lower your environmental footprint at the office. Oregon Business presents a two-hour “Greening Your Workplace” seminar on May 28th, 2014 at the Nines Hotel in Portland.
Generation “Mill”
BY VIVIAN MCINERNY | OB BLOGGER
Young people believe business has the most potential — more than government and more than nonprofits — to make the world a better place.