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Oregonian Business@OregonianBiz · Jul 24

Average mortgage rate eases, keeping home loan borrowing costs elevated oregonlive.com/business/2025/…

OregonianBiz's tweet card. The decline offers little relief for prospective homebuyers facing record-high home prices.

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Oregonian Business@OregonianBiz · 10 h

Coinbase says Oregon DOJ’s contract with outside law firm created incentive to sue oregonlive.com/politics/2025/…

OregonianBiz's tweet card. Oregon sued Coinbase alleging violations of state securities laws. Coinbase says the decision to sue was based on suspect financial incentives.

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Oregonian Business@OregonianBiz · 11 h

Carpenter Media axes 2 more newspapers in Clackamas County oregonlive.com/clackamascount…

OregonianBiz's tweet card. The presses have stopped for the Sandy Post and Estacada News.

Oregonian Business@OregonianBiz · 12 h

Intel stock falls after company details job, spending cuts oregonlive.com/business/2025/…

OregonianBiz's tweet card. Despite beating second quarter revenue expectations, the tech company faces analyst discomfort over its layoffs and possible manufacturing cancellations.

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Oregonian Business@OregonianBiz · 16 h

Wildfire survivors face tax burden after Oregon bill fails oregonlive.com/politics/2025/…

OregonianBiz's tweet card. A federal law exempting such settlements from federal income taxes expires at the end of the year.

Oregonian Business@OregonianBiz · 17 h

Oregon Country Fair volunteer recorded more than 20 people naked, including young girl, court records say oregonlive.com/crime/2025/07/…

OregonianBiz's tweet card. Elijah D. Russo was arrested and faces a felony invasion-of-privacy charge.

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Oregonian Business@OregonianBiz · 18 h

How Portland’s ‘ghost mall’ became the city’s coolest startup incubator oregonlive.com/retail/2025/07…

OregonianBiz's tweet card. “We’re almost just squatting in this capitalist temple,” said Jason Leivian, owner of Floating World Comics.

Oregonian Business@OregonianBiz · 18 h

Bizarro world: I went to Costco at 9 a.m. during new store hours and it was bliss oregonlive.com/business/2025/…

OregonianBiz's tweet card. Costco stores in Oregon and across the U.S. are now allowing early entry to members who pay more. The store I visited was virtually empty.

Oregonian Business@OregonianBiz · 19 h

Oregon Lottery proposes new rules to protect state revenues, players and the integrity of its games oregonlive.com/politics/2025/…

OregonianBiz's tweet card. Oregon Lottery proposes crackdown on international ticket sales, courier services and prize-buyers

Oregonian Business@OregonianBiz · 19 h

Oregon DEQ booted its first environmental justice coordinator. Backlash swiftly followed oregonlive.com/environment/20…

OregonianBiz's tweet card. The termination has triggered a backlash against the agency’s director over what some employees say has been a glacial response to worker complaints of discrimination.

Oregonian Business@OregonianBiz · Jul 24

Portland police arrest man accused of stealing thousands in Nike merchandise oregonlive.com/crime/2025/07/…

OregonianBiz's tweet card. Jeffrey Sims, 54, was arrested and booked into the Multnomah County Detention Center.

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Oregonian Business@OregonianBiz · Jul 24

Intel says a fifth of its workforce will be gone by year’s end oregonlive.com/silicon-forest…

OregonianBiz's tweet card. A prominent investment analyst warned Intel may be cutting too deep, eliminating "pivotal" resources in the name of short-term profits.

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Oregonian Business@OregonianBiz · Jul 24

Lloyd Center Barnes & Noble isn’t closing — but it’s changing oregonlive.com/retail/2025/07…

OregonianBiz's tweet card. Rumors swirled as the store rolled out what seemed to be closing sales.

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Oregonian Business@OregonianBiz · Jul 24

Intel says nearly a quarter of its workforce will be gone by year’s end oregonlive.com/silicon-forest…

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Oregonian Business@OregonianBiz · Jul 24

‘Hindsight is 20/20’: Ethics commission investigates Oregon housing adviser oregonlive.com/politics/2025/…

OregonianBiz's tweet card. Oregon ethics officials are investigating whether a housing council member violated state conflict of interest law.

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Oregonian Business@OregonianBiz · Jul 24

America’s cocktail culture is aging: Why millennials and Gen X are outdrinking Gen Z oregonlive.com/beer/2025/07/a…

OregonianBiz's tweet card. The country’s youngest legal drinkers, Generation Z, are showing up in bars less, drinking less and changing how Americans think about alcohol.

Oregonian Business@OregonianBiz · Jul 24

This Portland store helps rescue lab rats and gives used pet supplies a second life oregonlive.com/living/2025/07…

OregonianBiz's tweet card. From its location in the Lloyd Center, the Portland nonprofit sells cleaned, used pet items and offers retired research animals for adoption.

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Oregonian Business@OregonianBiz · Jul 24

New Thai dessert shop is the first of its kind in Portland oregonlive.com/dining/2025/07…

OregonianBiz's tweet card. Nam Tao Huu brings soy-based sweets — and a splash of color — to Northwest 23rd.

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Oregonian Business@OregonianBiz · Jul 24

Pay for performance? Why Oregon pension managers can earn more even when investments lose money oregonlive.com/politics/2025/…

OregonianBiz's tweet card. The incentive compensation isn't unusual for public pension fund managers, but the formula creates some unusual outcomes.

Oregonian Business@OregonianBiz · Jul 24

TriMet will reduce service, make layoffs to close $300 million budget gap oregonlive.com/business/2025/…

OregonianBiz's tweet card. Rising costs and declining ridership have pushed TriMet to a financial cliff, the agency’s general manager said.

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