/tags/business business en-US Copyright Tue, 07 May 2024 14:00:57 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2024-05-08/seafood-butchery-program-in-oregon-coast-high-schools-can-help-local-industry The Oregon Coast Initiative is looking to keep more seafood local and help local entrepreneurs build seafood processing operations. Tue, 07 May 2024 14:00:57 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2024-05-08/seafood-butchery-program-in-oregon-coast-high-schools-can-help-local-industry The ÀÏ·ò×Ó´«Ã½ Exchange Team /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2024-03-21/fri-9-25-business-ideas-take-shape-at-sou-startup-competition Cynthia Scherr talks to SOU Professor Erik Palmer (from our Signals & Noise team) and to student winners Brittany Mesica, whose entry is called Sploot, and Cameron Nye, who competed as Virtual Venue. Thu, 21 Mar 2024 17:01:00 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2024-03-21/fri-9-25-business-ideas-take-shape-at-sou-startup-competition Cynthia Scherr, The ÀÏ·ò×Ó´«Ã½ Exchange Team /politics-government/2024-02-09/oregon-power-players-in-business-labor-are-negotiating-a-campaign-finance-package With an expensive ballot fight looming, two sides often opposed to one another are attempting to find a path forward in this year's legislative session. Fri, 09 Feb 2024 23:00:28 GMT /politics-government/2024-02-09/oregon-power-players-in-business-labor-are-negotiating-a-campaign-finance-package Dirk VanderHart /npr-news/2022-04-01/bipartisan-bill-to-address-supply-chain-kinks-moves-closer-to-the-presidents-desk The Ocean Shipping Reform Act, which was approved unanimously in the Senate after a version was approved in the House late last year, aims to ease shipping backlogs at U.S. ports. Fri, 01 Apr 2022 21:41:50 GMT /npr-news/2022-04-01/bipartisan-bill-to-address-supply-chain-kinks-moves-closer-to-the-presidents-desk Claudia Grisales /health-and-medicine/2022-01-30/omicron-slammed-californias-workforce-was-there-another-way Tighter mask rules and increased vaccination rates could have made a difference, but omicron was going to be a problem no matter what. In response to worker shortages, the Newsom administration has made it easier for schools to hire subs, requested $8 million to address health care staffing issues and more. Sun, 30 Jan 2022 15:22:22 GMT /health-and-medicine/2022-01-30/omicron-slammed-californias-workforce-was-there-another-way Ben Christopher, Grace Gedye /economy-and-finance/2021-07-09/how-new-biden-rules-could-make-it-easier-to-buy-hearing-aids-or-fix-your-phone In a new executive order, President Biden aims to kickstart competition for consumers, workers and farmers in ways both big and small, starting with a list of 72 initiatives. Fri, 09 Jul 2021 12:00:45 GMT /economy-and-finance/2021-07-09/how-new-biden-rules-could-make-it-easier-to-buy-hearing-aids-or-fix-your-phone Asma Khalid, Roberta Rampton /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2019-11-19/the-math-revolution-that-changed-wall-street Try to count cards at a blackjack table in a casino, and you may be escorted from the premises. But use your math skills on the stock market, and you may… Tue, 19 Nov 2019 18:01:00 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2019-11-19/the-math-revolution-that-changed-wall-street The ÀÏ·ò×Ó´«Ã½ Exchange Team /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2019-11-12/epic-garlic-fight-gets-tv-documentary-ashland-visit Stanley Crawford is best known as a writer, with several published novels and non-fiction works as well. But he's also a garlic farmer in New Mexico, and… Tue, 12 Nov 2019 18:01:00 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2019-11-12/epic-garlic-fight-gets-tv-documentary-ashland-visit The ÀÏ·ò×Ó´«Ã½ Exchange Team /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2019-05-01/effort-to-spur-local-investment-works-in-portland In an age of gentrification and widening income inequality, it can be hard for many people to make investments that will make them money over time. But… Wed, 01 May 2019 17:36:56 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2019-05-01/effort-to-spur-local-investment-works-in-portland The ÀÏ·ò×Ó´«Ã½ Exchange Team /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2018-12-03/entrepreneurship-101-willing-to-fail It started with junk. Items that were finished became a beginning for Brian Scudamore. He began a business collecting junk that just grew and grew. It led… Mon, 03 Dec 2018 18:38:34 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2018-12-03/entrepreneurship-101-willing-to-fail Geoffrey Riley