Oregon Business News
Intel says its factories are money losers but promises a big turnaround; stock slides anyway
The company said this will be the worst year, financially, for its factories. Intel estimates breakeven is three years away.
Freight railroads must keep 2-person crews under new federal rules
Railroads have sought the discretion to operate trains with only one person and move conductors to ground-based jobs.
Amazon drops checkout-free ‘Just Walk Out’ tech in some grocery stores
The company says the technology will be replaced by smart shopping carts that allow customers to skip the checkout line but also see their spending in real time.
Trying to buy a home in the Portland area? We’d like to hear from you
We’re especially interested in the challenges encountered by first-time homebuyers.
WeWork expects to exit bankruptcy by the end of May, predicting $8 billion in rental savings
Cutting back on real estate costs has been a top priority for WeWork since the New York-based company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in November.
Portland Community College plans animation degree, backed by $60,000 from Laika
Stop-motion animation is one of Portland's distinctive art forms.
Tesla sales fall for first time in nearly 4 years
Sales also fell short of even the most bearish Wall Street expectations.
Jordan Schnitzer gives Portland State $10 million toward new art school building, museum
The funds would support the free campus art museum named after the developer and founded with an earlier donation.
Portland hotspot named among America’s top 10 restaurants
It's the latest honor for The Oregonian's 2022 Restaurant of the Year.
How to avoid common tax-season scams
In 2023, the IRS received 294,138 identity theft complaints.
Oregon’s 2nd-largest cider maker is closing its Portland taproom; see what’s replacing it
Portland Cider Co. is leaving its Southeast Hawthorne Boulevard taproom and turning the lease over to La Familia Cider, a Salem-based ciderhouse that makes aguas frescas-inspired ciders.
Oregon seafood industry calls on Gov. Tina Kotek to halt offshore wind energy development
The coalition said Kotek is the last hope for delaying a federal plan to lease sites off Oregon’s south coast for floating wind turbines.
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