Former VendScreen CEO launches new startup
Paresh Patel debuted his mobile payment app, PayRange.
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Fewer workers died on job in 2013
Twenty-nine Oregonians died on the job last year.
Tech makes the world go round
I don’t think anyone can (or should) remember what it was like to get things done without the internet. This milestone in technology has certainly benefited brick-and-mortar companies and subsequently launched a new era of businesses.
Business Oregon director stepping down
Gov. Kitzhaber has named Sean Robbins, CEO of Greater Portland Inc., as his replacement
Longshore union boycotts ‘sham review’ of Terminal 6
Members insist the analysis of the Port of Portland’s container terminal is biased.
State jobless rate continues to fall
Oregon’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate decreased to 6.9% in February.
Oregon students may leave $80M of free college aid unclaimed
State officials hope to launch a low-cost campaign to encourage high school seniors to apply for Pell grants.
Gerding Edlen raises $202M
The real estate firm raised $202 million through its Green Cities II fund.
Former Cover Oregon official may sue
Carolyn Lawson, the former state technology manager, may file a lawsuit for defamation and wrongful termination.
Lake Oswego biotech firm under federal investigation
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating Galena Biopharma over a marketing campaign that may have violated shareholder protection laws.