Almost 2,000 white-collar workers at Freightliner were offered voluntary buyouts.

Oregon is poised to make some vital public investments in our future. The State’s diverse investment in both established and emerging industries will create family-wage jobs in every corner of the state.

The Archimedes plan for health care reform calls for federal waivers and local control. Will business back it?

Financial planning firms ranked by Oregon assets under management.

Each year, more and more businesses drop their employee health care coverage because they can’t afford health plans. Each year, more and more Americans — almost 50 million now — become uninsured because they can’t afford health plans.

Wine pioneer Dick Erath sells his operation but takes his beloved vineyards with him into a new future.

The 75 million baby boomers will start retiring in large numbers by the end of the decade, with the first boomers hitting age 62 in 2008.

As PR disasters go, perhaps few in history have been worse than the Catholic Church’s sex abuse scandal.

This year’s ranking of the highest-paid public company CEOs in Oregon saw total compensation fall  0.4%, in contrast to last year’s 17.7% increase. The drop was the result of a 33% decline in overall bonus amounts.

Relatively cheap land, proximity to a railroad spur that will allow for efficient distribution of its gun safes and a welcoming environment fostered by Lake County officials attracted California-based Hall’s Safe Company to buy eight acres in the Lake County industrial park for its new manufacturing facility.