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Portland Business News

Timberlab continues mass timber expansion drive, acquiring Oregon manufacturer
Author: Pete Danko
Timberlab, a Swinerton subsidiary, is moving upstream with glulam acquisition and previously announced CLT plans.
Portland's inclusionary housing program needs 'clear, realistic' goals, audit says
Author: Jonathan Bach
Portland must be more specific with what it wants out of its inclusionary housing program, according to a city audit.
Owners of Portland's Han Oak close their downtown restaurant Toki
Author: Malia Spencer
In an announcement on Instagram the couple behind the restaurant said they are closing to focus on family and growing other projects.
Former Blazer CJ McCollum wins NBA's citizenship award
Author: Andy Giegerich
The guard was traded three seasons ago but remains active, through his business interests, locally.

Columbian Newspaper

Donald Trump’s lawyers urge the judge to throw out his hush money case after prosecution rests
Author: MICHAEL R. SISAK, JENNIFER PELTZ, JAKE OFFENHARTZ and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER, Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s lawyers on Monday pressed the judge overseeing his hush money trial to stop the case from going to the jury and throw out the charges after prosecutors concluded their presentation of evidence.

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Stock market today: Nasdaq composite ticks higher to a record after a quiet day on Wall Street
Author: STAN CHOE, AP Business Writer

NEW YORK (AP) — Most U.S. stock indexes edged higher after a quiet day of mixed trading Monday following their latest winning week.

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War crimes prosecutor seeks arrest of Israeli and Hamas leaders, including Netanyahu
Author: JOSEF FEDERMAN, Associated Press

JERUSALEM (AP) — The chief prosecutor of the world’s top war crimes court sought arrest warrants Monday for leaders of Israel and Hamas, including Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, over actions taken during their seven-month war.

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Many remember solid economy under Trump, but his record also full of tax cut hype, debt and disease
Author: JOSH BOAK, Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) — It was a time of fear and chaos four years ago.

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Hiker dies after falling from trail in Oregon’s Columbia River Gorge, officials say
Author: Associated Press

PORTLAND — A young woman died after falling off a cliff while hiking in Oregon’s Columbia River Gorge, officials said Monday.

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NYT Politics

Top Education Officials Were Warned of FAFSA Overhaul Hurdles in 2020
Author: Zach Montague
Documents obtained by The Times show the department’s troubled FAFSA rollout this year came in spite of early warnings that the project required sustained attention.

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