Battle flares over Astoria log exports
Westerlund Log Handlers want to end its relationship with China National Buildings Materials Import & Export Co.
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Cover Oregon loses another leader
Aaron Karjala, the health insurance exchange’s top information technology manager, has resigned.
Oregon food stamps, welfare numbers increased slightly
The numbers of Oregonians relying on welfare and food stamps rose after long-term unemployment benefits ended in December.
California company purchases Oregon winery
Foley Family Wines acquired The Four Graces in the Dundee Hills of the Willamette Valley.
Hardware store to occupy Hollywood Bowl site
Orchard’s Supply paid $7.5 million for the bowling alley.
Banishing oil burners reaps benefits for schools
Three years ago, PPS set out to begin to convert the 1930s-era boilers from diesel/bunker fuel to cleaner-burning natural gas. Oregon’s largest school district has realized impressive carbon dioxide emissions reductions, setting an example for public and private institutions.
Greenbrier Cos. lobbies to build safer oil train tank cars
The Lake Oswego manufacturer says it’s ready to build new cars and retrofit old ones as fast as it can.
Port of Tillamook Bay Railroad defies order to stop work
The state ordered the company to stop rebuilding sections of the railroad because it lacks a permit to put material into the Salmonberry River.
Intel invests in software maker
The chipmaker invested $740 million for an 18% share in Cloudera.
Tigard cell company annual sales up 35%
As Consumer Cellular approaches $500 million in annual revenue, the company will sell its phones at Target.