Co-packing helps food companies sell in broader markets
A company in Lane County offers co-packing services to small businesses unable to package their own products.
Business dispute resolution calls for proactive approach
Alternative methods of dispute resolution have the potential to lower costs, increase efficiency and provide greater control over process. The key is to know which ones to use, and how to use them in a way that accomplishes those objectives.
Tourism futures
BY PAMELA JORDAN
Oregon State University’s hospitality degree program invests in next-generation leaders.
Microsoft to name Satya Nadella as next CEO
Bloomberg: The software maker’s board is preparing to name Satya Nadella the new chief executive officer.
Amanda Knox awaits murder trial verdict again
The Atlantic: The former exchange student was convicted of the 2007 murder of her former roommate, overturning the 2011 acquittal.
Oregon business owners earn less than national average
The state’s small-business owners have reported earning less than the average since 1995.
Clackamas County lays off 25 positions
The county laid off positions in health clinics to make up for its $10 million funding gap.
Oregon debates rules on short-term rentals
Portland wants to ease restrictions on short-term lodgers as long as they agree to pay a permit fee and collect lodging taxes.
Oregon nonprofit grants help develop drones
The Oregon Unmanned Systems Business Enterprise is funded with $822,000 in state money.
Trailer manufacturer opens in Coburg
Georgia-based Carry-On Trailer Corp. purchased the former Monaco Coach Corp. plant.