Good morning. We’ll get right to Wednesday’s Five Things to Know.
Eugene e-vehicle maker Arcimoto (Nasdaq: FUV) has been struggling to stay above water this year — and keeping its shrinking share price above the $1 mark. Its latest plan puts it in cooperation with a company running driverless tours in Vegas.
Oregon is in a race to land some of the billions that will be invested in new semiconductor manufacturing in the U.S. But one $5 billion chunk of manufacturing money will not be landing in Gresham, previously the site of a planned new fab.
It’s the end of the fourth quarter and that means another roundup of the Portland-area executives taking on new roles. The PBJ Leader Board has updates on a few dozen professionals’ new jobs and titles.
Some investors are having second thoughts about investing their money in cartoon images of apes. How were they to know that the once-hyped non-fungible tokens would lose 90% of their value? After all, they were following investment advice from Snoop Dogg, Jimmy Fallon, Adidas and other NFT endorsers, now the defendants in an investor lawsuit.
Celebrate 2023 with a walk outside. And Oregon hikers next year will have more options for guided excursions for First Day Hikes on Jan. 1.
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