Cannabis businesses want to export products
Sales to other states could ease surplus
A group of Oregon growers, processors and retailers are working with lawmakers on a bill that would enable their companies … Read more
Delta joins other airlines in era of the $30 bag fee
Delta Air Lines raised its fee for a first checked bag to $30, following in … Read more
Retailers predict struggle ahead for seasonal help
Retailers won’t just be battling each other for customers this holiday season — they’re also … Read more
Amazon may open 3,000 cashierless Go stores
Amazon Go grew from a single convenience store to four over eight months. A report … Read more
Florence drowns 5,500 pigs, 3.4 million chickens
The number of hogs and poultry killed in Hurricane Florence flooding is already double the … Read more
Eberhard’s launches new line of organic products
Organic milk will come from Madras dairy
For the first time in nearly a decade, Eberhard’s Dairy Products is launching a new … Read more
National business briefing
Facebook faces sexism charges Facebook has been criticized in recent years over revelations that its … Read more
Opposing president on trade is risky for Republicans in Congress
As President Donald Trump again ratchets up trade tensions with China and Canada, he has … Read more
China doesn’t have firepower to match Trump in trade war
BEIJING — President Donald Trump imposed tariffs in July on $34 billion in Chinese goods. … Read more
Oregon unemployment rate hits another record low
The state’s jobless rate fell slightly in August to 3.8 percent, according to data out … Read more
SeaWorld, ex-CEO settle SEC’s ‘Blackfish’ probe for $5M
SeaWorld and its former CEO, Jim Atchison, will pay more than $5 million to settle … Read more
• Ascent Architecture and Interiors celebrated the grand opening in August of Conflux Brewing Co. … Read more
Early Stage semifinalists picked for BVC
Five companies will be selected to compete at Bend Venture Conference
A Bend audience will help choose the five companies that advance to the Early Stage … Read more
CBD Fountain adds scents to cannabidiol products
Owner plans to grow her own hemp
Creativity is cooking up inside a shared incubator space on Nels Anderson Place in Bend. … Read more
National business briefing
A new era for Time Magazine When Time magazine started in 1923, it hit upon … Read more
Trump hits China with tariffs on $200 billion in goods
President Donald Trump, emboldened by America's economic strength and China’s slowdown, escalated his trade war … Read more
Musk sued by caver he accused of pedophilia
Elon Musk, the brash Silicon Valley billionaire, was sued Monday by a British caver Musk … Read more
Coca-Cannabis? Coke looks into wellness drinks
The Coca-Cola Co. said Monday it is “closely watching” the expanding use of a cannabis … Read more
Fast food can’t keep up with ever-changing U.S. eating habits
Home cooking would be making a comeback if it ever really went away. Restaurants are … Read more
Netflix sets sights on Oscars
TORONTO — Every September, major Hollywood studios gather here for a film festival and to … Read more
This store has no cashiers or checkout
Technology in San Francisco market is supposed to identify shoppers, their items and when they leave
SAN FRANCISCO — One recent afternoon, the city’s newest grocery market was trying to figure … Read more
50th anniversary package is a real-life Hot Wheels Camaro
PHILADELPHIA — The old saw goes that the only thing that separates men from boys … Read more
Getting trapped in a car is surprisingly common, deadly
Car entrapment happens more often and more easily than most people think and it can … Read more
Seattle’s video store holdouts
Last 3 strive to remain part of the neighborhood
SEATTLE — Mike Kelley was drawn to movies at a young age, often riding his … Read more
Tech workers delay having kids because of soaring cost of living
Even Bay Area tech workers blame a lot of their problems on housing. The region’s … Read more
Google: ’Googley’ does not mean ‘young’
Company fights age-bias lawsuit
Googlers are supposed to be Googley, but what exactly that means has become a key … Read more
Companies pledge to tackle climate change
SAN FRANCISCO — In the fight against climate change, government and industry have traditionally been … Read more
Nearly a quarter of workers in Deschutes County are 55 and older
Employers say older adults bring stability to the workforce
For the past five years, older workers have represented nearly a quarter of the workforce … Read more
Regulators begin to eye powerful tech firms
Calls on the federal government to rein in the tech industry have neared a fever … Read more
National business briefing
Stocks stage late rally to close up U.S. stocks posted a late rally to close … Read more
Exec defends saying drug hike was ‘moral requirement’
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The head of a small Kansas City pharmaceutical company is defending … Read more
Retail sales decline, led by autos, apparel
U.S. retail sales rose by less than forecast in August following an upwardly revised July … Read more
Business people on the move
• Gordon Welborn of the Redmond office of the Hart Wagner law firm was recognized … Read more
Central Oregonians remember financial crisis
10-year anniversary of Lehman Brothers bankruptcy is Saturday
A new neighborhood in southeast Bend, The Bridges at Shadow Glen, consisted of eight homes … Read more
