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Dick’s Sporting Goods will pay $2.4 billion to buy a rival sneaker seller
Dick’s Sporting Goods is buying the struggling footwear chain Foot Locker for about $2.4 billion, the second buyout of a ...
Asking Eric: How can I politely let people know their phone photos will have to wait?
Dear Eric: I would like your advice on how to respond politely when someone tries to show you phone photos while you wait for ...
Private airline relaunches with frequent commuter flights between Portland and Seattle
SeaPort Airlines is a sibling of Alaska Seaplanes, which is owned by Juneau, Alaska-based Kalinin Holdings, a private company ...
Rite Aid increases list of planned store closures to 115, a dozen in Oregon
More than 100 Rite Aid pharmacies nationwide — including 12 in Oregon — are on the chopping block. The Philadelphia-based ...
Gene editing helps a baby with a rare disease. Doctors hope it will help millions someday
A baby born with a rare and dangerous genetic disease is growing and thriving after getting an experimental gene editing treatment made just for him.
Vanport Mosaic marks 10 years with a call to remember and anxiety about its future
A display in honor of the 8th Vanport Mosaic Festival at the Portland Expo Center, the former location of Vanport, in North ...
Dear Abby: My 65-year-old son has met a girl - 40 years younger - he says this is the one
He's lived with his mom for more than 10 years, and she's grateful. But she doesn't like the idea of this woman also moving in with them.
Portland postal worker opened hundreds of greeting cards, stole cash and gift cards
She damaged the victims’ trust in the United States Postal Service and stole gifts that victims had purchased for loved ones, ...
These 6 historic Chinese restaurants helped build Portland’s Jade District
Behind the Wok, a new digital archive from APANO, chronicles stories of past restaurants in Portland's Jade District.
Gresham man who stalked, raped ex-partner – and asked parents to help him kill her – gets 50 years
A Gresham man was sentenced to 50 years in prison last week for stalking, raping and attempting to kill a woman with whom he ...
Downtown Portland skyscraper put up for sale
Northwest Portland’s Montgomery Park office complex sold for $33 million last year, a fraction of its 2019 sales price. Under ...
Average mortgage rate rises to highest level since late April
The average rate on a 30-year mortgage has remained relatively close to its high so far this year of just above 7%, which it set in mid-January. The average rate’s low point so far was five weeks ago, ...