Jeld-Wen praises takeover deal
Jeld-Wen praised its completed takeover deal by Onex Corp., the Canadian firm that spent $871 million to revive the Oregon company.
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Postal Service considers major changes
In attempts to close its $5.5 billion budget gap, the Postal Service is considering cutting 20% of jobs, closing six mail processing centers and 41 small town post offices in Oregon.
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Milwaukie tries to lure minor league baseball
Milwaukie city officials hope to acquire eight acres of industrial land for a proposed minor league baseball stadium.
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Ashland Gun Club neighbors threaten lawsuit
People living near the Ashland Gun Club are threatening a lawsuit over lead shot, shells and clay target debris accumulating in the ground and water.
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Truitt Bros. to lay off 100 employees
Truitt Bros. Inc. will lay off about 100 employees at its Salem food packing plant by the end of April.
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Stash, Tazo founder runs artisan tea shop
Steven Smith Teamaker is an artisan tea shop in Northwest Portland, the third tea venture of Stash and Tazo founder Steven Smith.
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Workplace deaths at all-time low
An unexpected benefit to Oregon's high unemployment is that workplace deaths have reached an all-time low.
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Jobless numbers don't add up
New figures show local unemployment rates falling across Oregon, contradicting December's statewide rate which increased slightly.
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