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Pacific Ocean (Nov. 1, 2004) - An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Bounty Hunters of Strike Fighter Squadron Two (VFA-2), lower right, and an F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Marauders of Strike Fighter Squadron Eight Two (VFA-82), conducts in
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Alaska and Horizon airlines expand Portland options
Business Journal
Horizon adds San Jose to Mammoth resort flight Midwest regaining local market share Alaska Airlines cutting up to 1,000 jobs, slashing service Alaska Air Group reports $83M Q3 net income Online newsrooms provide ’round-the-clock access to information | Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air on Monday sai...
A large korean goods warehouse in Southern Philippines
(photo: WN / Arturo Ubaub)
Former Nike warehouse partially leased
Business Journal
Knight sells more Nike stock U.S. Chamber catches flak from Obama, environmentalists, members Knight sells nearly $300 million of Nike stock Business Roundtable urges greenhouse gas reduction Nike names new Converse CEO | An unnamed tenant has agreed to lease 109,000 square feet at Wilsonville&rsquo...
Synthetech finally reports profit
Business Journal
Synthetech announces president and CEO succession Synthetech lowers loss in Q2 Synthetech may be taken off of Nasdaq Synthetech reports loss in Q3 Synthetech Q1 sales down, profits up | Synthetech Inc. returned to profitability in the three months en...
Providence Health Plans fined
Business Journal
| Providence Health Plans has been fined $30,000 for mishandling nearly 7,000 insurance claims, the state Department of Consumer and Business Services announced on Tuesday. | The fine, which resulted from a single complaint to the state’s Insur...
StanCorp increases dividend, plans stock sale
Business Journal
StanCorp Financial promotes exec, changes pension plan StanCorp reports lower Q3 revenue and profits | The board of directors of StanCorp Financial Group, Inc. has declared an annual cash dividend of 80 cents per share, payable Dec. 4 to shareholders...
Rentrak sales, earnings lower in Q2
Business Journal
Rentrak ekes out first quarter profit | Rentrak Corp. profits fell nearly 20 percent in its second quarter, as the company’s legacy business, tracking video and DVD rentals, continued to decline. | But Portland-based Rentrak’s Advanced Me...
 Actor Robert Redford answers questions during a news conference Saturday, Jan. 20, 1996, nf2
APphoto
Robert Redford dons director cap, casts 'Conspirator': movie news recap
The Independent
| In the movie news recap for Friday, October 16: Robert Redford casts Evan Rachel Wood and others in Conspirator; Will Ferrell commits to the independent production Everything Mus...
Oregon Democratic Gov. Ted Kulongoski celebrates his victory over Republican challenger Ron Saxton during a Democratic party of Oregon party Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2006, in Portland, Ore.
AP / Rick Bowmer
Kulongoski visiting Europe on business mission
The Examiner
Comments PORTLAND, Ore. (Map, News) - Gov. Ted Kulongoski is heading to Europe next week to meet with companies that do business in Oregon. | The governor's office says the purpose...
Puget Sound area emerging as wine region, thanks to warmer climate
Creative Commons / Gnangarra
Puget Sound area emerging as wine region, thanks to warmer climate
Seattle Times
| SEQUIM - Tom Miller rolls his metal stool down the row inch by inch, his long, leathery fingers pushing through the vines to clip grapes off by the bunch. | It's an early autumn ...
Republicans say Oregon Democratic congressman's health care vote makes him target in 2010
Star Tribune
| SALEM, Ore. - National and local Republicans are betting that Oregon Rep. Kurt Schrader's vote for a national health care reform bill will make him vulnerable in 2010. | Republicans say the freshman Democrat's vote will cause him problems with mode...
Hawaii Lt. Gov. Aiona asks parties to meet with him to devise settlement on teacher furloughs
Star Tribune
| HONOLULU - Lt. Gov. James "Duke" Aiona is asking representatives of the parties involved in Hawaii's controversial teacher furlough program to meet with him immediately to work out a settlement. | Aiona on Monday sent letters asking for t...
GOP targets Ore. Dem lawmaker's health care vote
Houston Chronicle
| SALEM, Ore. - National and local Republicans are betting that Oregon Rep. Kurt Schrader's vote for a national health care reform bill will make him vulnerable in 2010. | Republicans say the freshman Democrat's vote will cause him problems with mode...
Energy
Breakfast
(photo: Creative Commons / Tom Harpel)
Eating breakfast to maintain health and weight
The Examiner
| Healthy breakfast foods are easy to prepare | Breakfast is a very important meal for maintaining good health and stable weight. | Why breakfast? | After 5-10 hours of fasting (otherwise known as sleep), the body's natural energy reserves need replenishing. Eating something within an hour of waking is desireable to jump start your system and keep ...



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