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Why Portland may be in an ‘urban doom loop,’ according to a new economic report

The Portland Metro Chamber's full 2025 State of the Economy report, released Thursday, paints a grim picture of the local economy. PORTLAND, Ore....

Nearly 250 probationary TSA workers lose jobs as part of Trump administration cuts

The Transportation Security Administration is tasked with protecting transportation centers and was created in the wake of Sept. 11. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The...

MLB will end deal with ESPN after 2025 season

ESPN has carried MLB games since 1990, but the network cut back its coverage in the current contract to 30 regular-season games and the...

EarthDaily adds wildfire risk assessment to portfolio of services

A B.C. company in the earth observation space is adding wildfire risk mitigation and forestry analytics to its portfolio of services. EarthDaily Analytics has...

Fast-growing Variational AI raises US$5.5M to bring technology to market

Vancouver-based Variational AI has raised US$5.5 million in an oversubscribed funding round and plans to double its nine-employee staff count, CEO Handol Kim told...

S&P/TSX composite down more than 150 points, U.S. stocks also lower

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index fell more than 150 points in late-morning trading, weighed down by losses in the technology sector, while U.S....

Blazers unveil enhanced new LED videoboards for next season at Moda Center

New upgraded videoboards are coming to the Moda Center next year, which will replace the iconic scoreboards that first set the arena apart when...

Senators ask Lori Chavez-DeRemer, Trump’s Labor Department nominee, where her allegiance would lie

Democrats sought assurances that Chavez-DeRemer would protect private data. Republicans asked if she still backed a bill making it easier to unionize. NEW...

Portland Thorns reveal new kit sponsor for first time since club debut

Ring replaces the Thorns' longtime kit sponsor, Providence, a fixture on the kits for 11 years since the club's inaugural season. PORTLAND,...

Old-growth logging was ‘goal’ of Interfor: B.C. Forest Appeals Commission decision

British Columbia-based forestry giant Interfor reaped an estimated $1.8 million in net profit from logging in old-growth areas that were meant to be preserved,...

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