The highest-paid CEOs Oregon public companies shared some of the pink slips and wage cuts that were common across all industries in the past year. For 2009, the total pay for this year’s Top 40 dropped 5% versus last year’s Top 40, and nearly half the current crop received less compensation than they did the prior year. Bonuses plummeted 59%.
Gorge Oregon Entrepreneurs Network (OEN) is seeking company presenters interested in Angel Funding to present at PubTalk in Hood River on September 21, at The Griffin House from 5:30-7:30 PM.
Portland State University chemistry professor Carl Wamser is figuring out a way to create solar panels that could be inexpensive enough to install on every house.
Intel won’t comment on persistent rumors that the company is planning a new multi-billion dollar factory in Hillsboro.
Oregon’s share of the Treasury Department’s $105 million for struggling communities went to Portland, with no money for rural areas.
Northwest relief agencies are having trouble raising as much money for Pakistan flood victims as they raised for Haiti last January.
Gerding Edlen Development will begin work in October on a $66 million warehouse renovation for Vestas’ new headquarters.
Portland wheat exporters are paying $1.20 to $1.25 less per bushel to growers transporting wheat by truck.
Search Engine Academy Northwest held a short SEO training workshop on August 18. Essentially SEO 101, the class went over quick changes anyone can make to their website to help the site rise higher in search results.