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Grants Pass-based Dutch Bros fires president of operations, eliminates role

Ghosh, a longtime Starbucks executive and former global vice president of Nike Stores, joined Dutch Bros in February 2024. GRANTS PASS, Ore. —...

Pressure mounts on Carney to match Trump’s tariffs on steel and aluminum

OTTAWA — Canada's steel industry is calling on the federal government to quickly match U.S. President Donald Trump's 50 per cent tariffs on steel...

Trump tax bill slowing down in the Senate as GOP pushes for changes

Republican leaders are determined to muscle the package through Congress by Trump's Fourth of July deadline. WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s big bill in...

Oregon State University builds new computer chip to cut AI energy costs in half

AI is exploding, and so is the related energy use. OSU engineers design a new chip to curb some of that power usage. ...

The Sports Bra to open 4 new US locations

The bar made history as the first women's sports bar that only televises women's sports. Now, it's expanding to Boston, Indianapolis, Las Vegas and...

Portland fire seeks public’s help in overnight arson at Southeast 82nd Avenue restaurant

Portland fire investigators seek help identifying an arsonist who used accelerant to start a fire at Ka-Te Restaurant on SE 82nd Avenue early Tuesday....

B.C. drivers continue to shun Washington state visits

B.C. drivers are continuing to travel far less frequently to Washington state through border crossings near Vancouver than they did one year ago.  Data...

Nearly 500 Rite Aid stores set to close nationwide, 20 in Oregon

Rite Aid plans to close nearly 500 U.S. stores, including 20 in Oregon, amid its second bankruptcy. PORTLAND, Ore. — Nearly 500 Rite...

Vancouver’s Stemcell Technologies acquiring British cell-sorting firm

Vancouver-based Stemcell Technologies Inc. is adding one more biotech firm to its portfolio with the acquisition of U.K.-based Cellular Highways Ltd.  The deal includes...

After retail theft crackdown, some Portland small business owners say they’re not getting help

Multnomah District Attorney Nathan Vasquez vowed that law enforcement agencies' group effort to fight retail theft will help both large and small businesses. ...

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