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Once-booming Bend, Oregon feels recession’s pinch
This city in Oregon’s scenic high desert once had one of the nation’s hottest economies. Resort developers, bankers, construction workers and luxury car dealers rushed for a piece of the action.
Now some locals call Bend “poverty with a view.”
Startup: Vital signs of a young regional company – Vigillo
Web-based risk-management software for companies that operate truck fleets.
Chinese startup based in Eugene, Oregon wants to sell inexpensive solar panels in U.S.
The company, the brainchild of Eugene resident Ocean Yuan, is moving so fast that it caught state economic development officials — and potential competitor SolarWorld — by surprise.
Oregon Entrepreneurs Network gets outreach grants
The project will provide guidance for programs underway and will help launch new programs with a goal of connecting private equity investors with promising entrepreneurial companies.
Oregon Small Business Centers funding cut by more than half
"Oregon has the second-highest unemployment rate in the nation and our challenge is to help entrepreneurs create jobs," said Tom Lowles, director of the Portland SBDC. "Cutting funding for a program with a demonstrated ability to do that is very frustrating, frankly."
Connecting the ideas and the wherewithal
The new position at EDCO will coordinate the region’s venture capital needs for the next three years — will help the region attract technology startups, grow its aviation sector and establish Central Oregon as a national hub for renewable energy.
One in three Oregon students failed to get a diploma
In a file released Monday with no news release, the state reported that more than 15,000 students who began high school in fall 2004 or joined the class of 2008 along the way did not earn a diploma.
Software company wins venture backing, moves to Portland, Oregon
Reductive Labs’ technology is designed to help manage large computer networks.
A city in search of 10,000 jobs
If you think Portland has done well without an economic
development strategy, just imagine what the city could do with one.
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