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The war in Iran sparks a global fertilizer shortage and threatens food prices

Farmers around the world are facing fertilizer shortages and rising costs after the war in Iran disrupted shipments through the Strait of Hormuz. ...

Southeast Portland staple Tom’s Restaurant closed after fire, vows to rebuild: ‘It means a lot to our family’

Fire crews quickly contained a blaze at Tom’s Restaurant, which opened in 1975. No injuries were reported, but the kitchen remains closed; the bar...

Southeast Portland staple Tom’s Restaurant closed after fire, vows to rebuild: ‘It means a lot to our family’

Fire crews quickly contained a blaze at Tom’s Restaurant, which opened in 1975. No injuries were reported, but the kitchen remains closed; the bar...

From the Trail Blazers to the Fire, Oregon’s sports economy is booming — but experts say more investment is needed

A first-of-its-kind report found Oregon's spectator sports is a growing bright spot, but investments like the Moda Center renovation may be key to its...

Why Clark County cities now have higher home prices than Portland

A Clark County real estate agent says home prices in cities like Camas have doubled in the last decade, and home prices now outpace...

Netflix raises prices on all plans for second time in just over a year

Netflix last raised prices in January 2025. NEW YORK — Netflix hiked subscription prices across all of its U.S. streaming plans Thursday, the...

‘República Returns’: Acclaimed restaurant reopens on limited schedule after January closure

The restaurant closed in January, citing plummeting tourism rates and immigration concerns. PORTLAND, Ore. — Acclaimed Portland fine dining restaurant República will be...

US Postal Service plans 8% postage hike amid rising fuel costs

The planned increase would take effect April 26 and remain in place until Jan. 17, 2027, if approved. WASHINGTON — The United States...

EPA to allow E15 gasoline sales nationwide this summer

The EPA will allow summer sales of E15 gasoline nationwide, aiming to increase fuel supply and give drivers lower-cost options during peak travel season....

FedEx launches same-day delivery service for small businesses to compete with Amazon

It's FedEx's way of competing with the increasingly fast speed of Amazon deliveries. WASHINGTON — FedEx is launching a new same-day delivery...

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