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The List: Top Oregon vineyards External-link
Editor's note: Each week, Portland Business Journal researcher Tam Jenkins compiles lists ranking local businesses by industry or topic. This post is a teaser of this week's top vineyards list– subscribers can view complete lists in the latest issue, which includes more businesses as well as contact information, the...
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Here's to the CFOs of the Year: PBJ names top financial whizzes External-link
A slew of skilled financial managers — and some 500 of their co-workers, who happen to be their biggest fans — descended on a ballroom at downtown Portland’s Governor Hotel Thursday for the Portland Business Journal’s CFO of the Year Awards. The event honored the money management acumen of several noted Portland bu...
Fed president: Bond-buying program could slow this summer External-link
The Federal Reserve could curtail a critical bond-buying program as soon as this summer, San Francisco Fed President John C. Williams said Thursday. Williams spoke at a luncheon hosted by the Portland Business Journal. The luncheon honored chief financial officers. The bond-buying program was initiated last year t...
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Real Estate Roundup: Industrial transactions External-link
Here are the latest industrial transactions submitted to the Business Journal's Real Estate Roundup database. Submit your transactions here. Hanes Companies Inc.,a textile producer, leased 32,900 square feet at Opus 205 Distribution Center, 5900 N.E. 88th St., Vancouver, from Master Towers LLC. Jake Bigby of CBRE I...
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Paul Allen: 'feeling for Seattle basketball fans' External-link
Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, who owns the Portland Trail Blazers and who was one of eight NBA owners to vote in favor of Chris Hansen's Seattle ownership group, said he was “feeling for Seattle basketball fans.” As the Puget Sound Business Journal reports, Allen tweeted his reaction after the majority of his fe...
SF Fed pres. speaks tomorrow, here's what to listen for External-link
San Francisco Fed President John C. Williams will give his economic outlook at Thursday's Portland Business Journal CFO of the Year awards luncheon. Such speeches are closely followed by economists and Wall Street because of the Fed's role in setting monetary policy. Listen for these key words: Growth. Slow or mo...
Real Estate Roundup: May 15 office edition External-link
These are the latest office deals submitted to the Business Journal’s online database. Submit your transactions here. Lennar PNW Inc., a home builder, leased 7,393 square feet at Eastridge Business Park, 11980 N.E. 99th St., Vancouver, from Investors Warranty of America. Keith Young and Joshua Schwartz of Kidder Ma...
Coupons and discounts are back at J.C. Penney External-link
J.C. Penney Co. Inc. has taken a new direction in its marketing strategy since its former CEO Ron Johnson was fired and his predecessor, Mike Ullman, took the helm again. And the messages are stirring up opinions from market watchers across the nation. As the Dallas Business Journal reports, one message was very cl...
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