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Virus may reduce total Super Bowl bets, but online to surge

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Here’s one more thing the coronavirus pandemic has ruined for at least some people:…

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Vaccinations begin for Oregon teachers; farmworkers to wait longer

SALEM — Oregon began vaccinating teachers for COVID-19 on Monday, Jan. 25, but farmworkers and other workers considered…

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Lone Rock Resources purchases Abby’s Legendary Pizza

EUGENE — Abby’s Legendary Pizza has been purchased by Lone Rock Resources, according to a joint press release…

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Cherries a ‘pandemic powerhouse;’ sales top $1 billion

YAKIMA, Wash. — The coronavirus pandemic factored into the Pacific Northwest cherry industry grossing more than $1 billion…

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PepsiCo goes Beyond Meat in new partnership

PepsiCo and Beyond Meat are creating a joint venture to develop snacks and drinks made from plant-based proteins.

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Pandemic-hit businesses lean on local chambers

BEND — Adaptability has proven to be a key asset during the global pandemic. Schools have gone online,…

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Liz Weston: The tax credit fix many can’t afford to miss

Families battered by the pandemic recession soon may discover that the tax refunds they’re counting on are dramatically…

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Millennial Money: 3 things to know if you’re new to gig work

Shutdowns, layoffs and salary cuts brought on by the coronavirus pandemic have left millions of Americans searching for…

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DEQ issues three fines for asbestos removal in La Grande

LA GRANDE — The demolition of a building in May 2019 at the La Grande/Union County Airport resulted…

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