Millionaires on the rise again
After declines in 2008 and 2009, the IRS says the number tax filers earnng a million or more jumped in 2010.
Markets slide despite Greek pro-bailout vote
Financial markets inititally rallied on results of elections in Greece, but fizzled on worries about the euro zone’s future.
Cottage Grove businesses wary intersection plan
A $3 million plan to re-work one of the city’s busiest intersections next spring and summer worries some business-owners.
Michelle Obama raises OSU commencement prestige
The first lady’s presence raised the secutiry of the OSU commencement address but made it memorable.
Portland works on parking plan for Eastside
Portland’s City Council is considering a new plan for parking on the Central Eastside when new streetcar service begins in September.
How to ask for help
By never caring how they look, the best executives end up looking great — looking like someone who gets results. (Women are much better than men in this area.)
Higher enrollment sparks UO housing boom
Mulitple projects are in the works to expand student housing in Eugene following steady increases in enrollment.
Turnover spikes at the zoo
Morale at the “happisest place in Portland” has fallen in the wake of stricter management, fiscal policies and operations.
May home sales rebound
The Portland housing market rose in May to the highest level since late 2007.
Cleantech Open names finalists
The Pacific Northwest Cleantech Open announced its 2012 class of 17 early-stage companies that will represent the region in the national startup competition.