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• Environmental nonprofit expands its Old Town Chinatown footprint with a bumped-up lease

  13-10-2016 19:18 via feeds.bizjournals.com
  An environmentally-minded nonprofit that's called Old Town Chinatown home plans to continue to do so for the foreseeable future — and in a bigger space at that.The Oregon Environmental Council, which bills itself as Oregon's oldest multi-issue environmental organization, has signed a long-term renewal and expansion lease with Swift Real Estate Partners, the owners of the Merchant Hotel Building at 121 N.W. Second Ave. OEC had occupied 4,401 square feet in the building; its new lease added
  
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• Nike CEO John Donahoe blames remote for innovation slump, acknowledes overinvestment in direct sales

  13-04-2024 01:04 via bizjournals.com
  In a CNBC interview Nike CEO John Donahoe also said the company leaned too hard on direct sales.
  
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• Here are the choices for a new Portland permitting bureau name

  13-04-2024 00:17 via bizjournals.com
  City of Portland officials this month will unveil the name and makeup of a reforged development permitting bureau that starts operations July 1.
  
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• OHSU leaders shed more light on plans to improve financial picture

  13-04-2024 00:12 via bizjournals.com
  The plan is to grow revenue from treating the sickest, most complex patients.
  
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• Mount Tabor bar owner heads to Belmont for next venture

  13-04-2024 00:02 via bizjournals.com
  The vacant Sweet Hereafter space won't be empty long with a new bar set to open soon.
  
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• $125M Old Town project takes early step with building purchase

  12-04-2024 23:51 via bizjournals.com
  Made in Old Town has a vision for creating sustainable footwear and apparel in one of Portland's struggling central city neighborhoods.
  
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• Oregon timber company sues California electric utility over wildfire in prized forest

  12-04-2024 23:16 via bizjournals.com
  Collins Pine Co. claims $183 million in losses to forest, another $45 million in damages when its nearby mill lost its main timber supply.
  
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• Motus Recruiting expands with Southeast U.S. service area

  12-04-2024 22:54 via bizjournals.com
  Motus is a top 10 Portland-area firm for staffing and executive search services.
  
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• Portland's Migration Brewing represents Oregon in SBA honor

  12-04-2024 17:24 via bizjournals.com
  Migration owners say the business is the first brewery to earn the SBA honor.
  
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• One of Old Town's oldest businesses marks 50 years

  12-04-2024 17:01 via bizjournals.com
  Old Town Pizza and Brewing plans a birthday celebration Sunday.
  
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• ZoomCare gears up to take Medicare, expand primary care offerings

  12-04-2024 16:47 via bizjournals.com
  Until now ZoomCare took only cash or private insurance, not government payers.
  
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• NBA's Jayson Tatum plays in shoes designed by Jordan, Portland coffee shop

  11-04-2024 00:36 via bizjournals.com
  One of the NBA’s most promising young players, Jayson Tatum, wore a pair of shoes designed in part by Deadstock Coffee.
  
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• Struggling Oregon EV maker Arcimoto faces more unpaid bill claims

  11-04-2024 00:10 via bizjournals.com
  
  The Eugene-based three-wheeled EV maker already owes DWFritz Automation $1M.
  
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• PeaceHealth nurses gear up for picket over wages, staff safety

  10-04-2024 23:53 via bizjournals.com
  Nurses say the biggest stumbling blocks are over not only raises but language around safety and workplace violence.
  
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• Key takeaways from Portland Metro Chamber's State of Small Business report

  10-04-2024 22:26 via bizjournals.com
  Portland City Council Wednesday morning accepted a 2023 State of Small Business report from Portland Metro Chamber.
  
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• Washington County awaits In-N-Out decision

  10-04-2024 21:46 via bizjournals.com
  A yearslong battle over whether to build an In-N-Out Burger along a busy stretch of road in Washington County is reaching another turn this month.
  
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• Portland nut butter maker Wild Friends Foods is shutting down

  10-04-2024 17:20 via bizjournals.com
  Co-founders Keeley Tillotson and Erika Welsh made the decision to shut down Wild Friends Foods in collaboration with the company’s largest shareholder.
  
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• Brewery closes a year after moving into Hair of the Dog's Central Eastside location

  10-04-2024 17:11 via bizjournals.com
  Labyrinth Forge moved into the Central Eastside brewery after Hair of the Dog shut down.
  
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• In-N-Out Burger confirms plans for Clark County location

  10-04-2024 16:42 via bizjournals.com
  The California burger chain plans to open its first store in Washington.
  
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• Portland official who guided millions in construction spending, contracting has exited

  10-04-2024 00:10 via bizjournals.com
  In an interview, Biko Taylor highlighted some big wins, but also said Portland is past due for a study exploring access for minority- and women-owned contractors. Portland official who oversees construction spending, contracting has exited
  
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• Judge affirms Oregonian can report on accidentally shared documents in Nike lawsuit

  10-04-2024 00:10 via bizjournals.com
  A U.S. district judge ruled in favor the Oregonian's right to report on documents that were "inadvertently disclosed" in a lawsuit against Nike.
  
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• Aequitas fraud: Two executives absolved from victim restitution

  09-04-2024 00:25 via bizjournals.com
  A judge absolved former Aequitas VP Brian Rice and CFO Olaf Janke from paying back fraud victims. Jesenik and MacRitchie are still on the hook.
  
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• Washington Trust Bank names new CEO amid leadership changes

  09-04-2024 00:20 via bizjournals.com
  The commercial bank's longtime chief operating officer has been promoted to chief executive.
  
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• Intel confirms layoffs but does not specify Oregon impact

  09-04-2024 00:13 via bizjournals.com
  Intel didn't comment on the impact, if any, in Washington County.
  
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• Visit Vancouver CEO on the city's 'brimming optimism' and 'hometown pride'

  09-04-2024 00:04 via bizjournals.com
  Visit Vancouver's CEO said meeting planners are now asking questions about the region's homelessness and crime.
  
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• Oregon ratepayer advocate makes case for tossing PGE rate hike proposal

  08-04-2024 23:55 via bizjournals.com
  PGE “did not negotiate (the previous rate case) in good faith,” CUB says.
  
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• Oregon's million-dollar club is getting less exclusive. Here's how many joined the ranks.

  08-04-2024 23:43 via bizjournals.com
  The stock market's pandemic recovery and soaring salaries fueled by the turnover tsunami led to a surge in million-dollar earners. Here's how many joined the $1 million club.
  
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• Reporter’s Notebook: After historic NCAA tournament it's time for women's basketball in Portland

  08-04-2024 22:35 via bizjournals.com
  With so much excitement around women’s sports right now, all the Business Journal's sports business reporter could think about this past weekend was, “Wow, Portland really would be the perfect place for WNBA expansion.”
  
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• City of Portland ends lease with Buffalo Wild Wings in downtown

  08-04-2024 17:48 via bizjournals.com
  This story is available courtesy of Portland Business Journal media partner KGW-TV.
  The downtown Portland location of Buffalo Wild Wings has closed after 17 years.
  Both the city of Portland and the company have confirmed the closure of the location near Southwest Fourth Avenue and Morrison Street, which opened in December 2007.In a memo to its downtown employees, Wray Hutchinson, the president of World Wide Wings, said starting in May 2020, the building began incurring a lot of property damage,&
  
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• TSMC awarded nearly $12 billion in CHIPS Act funding for Phoenix factories

  08-04-2024 17:13 via bizjournals.com
  The CHIPS Act funding will support TSMC's two fabs under construction in north Phoenix, along with newly-announced plans for a third fab on the site.
  
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