Hawaii banks institute mandatory employee Covid-19 vaccinations
First Hawaiian Bank, Bank of Hawaii and Territorial Savings bank issued the joint announcement of the policy, which will take effect on Sept. 30.
Patti Payne’s Cool Pads: Cochran Electric founder who wired Gates’ Medina manse lists Sammamish estate for $6M
Bob Cochran and his wife Lani have listed their estate in Sammamish for $5.98 million. Windermere Brokers John Kritsonis and Karl Lindor have the listing of this manse set on seven private, peaceful, lush acres with fruit trees and a waterfall. Bob ...
81% of new Covid cases in Oregon are among the unvaccinated; hospitals are pinched
OHA officials said 91% of Covid-related deaths reported in July were among the unvaccinated.
Humanized mice power this Oregon company’s growth
Yecuris is an OHSU spinout that specializes in mouse "models" for research into liver function and therapies.
UC Berkeley’s Haas business school to launch flexible online MBA
The school reacted after hearing this from potential students: "I'd love to come to Haas. It would be my top choice, but I can't come to campus every week."
Internet pioneer Marc Andreessen thinks Silicon Valley may not be replaced by Austin or Miami but ‘the cloud’
The Covid-19 pandemic could lead to some big changes among Silicon Valley's tech companies and their venture backers, said Marc Andreessen.
Pittsburgh’s biggest PPP lender opts out of SBA’s direct forgiveness portal — and it’s not alone
PNC among several local banks using its own process.
Wolf: State won’t mandate masks in schools this coming year
Gov. Tom Wolf ruled out a statewide mask mandate for kindergarten through grade 12 students in Pennsylvania, saying the state would only strongly recommend that masks are used in classes by students, teachers and staff. It was the latest indication th...
First Look: Eagles add $5,500 per person VIP lounge, new whiskey bar at Lincoln Financial Field for 2021 season
The features come as the Eagles prepare to reopen the stadium to normal capacity for the 2021 season.
Dallas Cowboys valuation jumps $800 million, holds No. 1 ranking in NFL, report says
The Cowboys saw their valuation rise yet again as it held the No. 1 ranking in the National Football League. The Dallas team has an enterprise value of $6.5 billion, according to a new report in Forbes. That’s up $800 million from a year ago as the v...
‘We have two Ohios’: DeWine urges vaccination amid Delta spread
Since Jan. 1, the state has reported 18,662 Covid-19 hospitalizations, DeWine said. Of those, 18,367 have been unvaccinated individuals, accounting for more than 98% of all hospitalizations.
Covid-19 antibody startup goes public in $309M IPO
Just one year after launching with the sole mission of advancing antibodies to both treat and prevent Covid-19, Adagio Therapeutics has hit the Nasdaq, raising $309 million in an IPO.