NFIB Jobs Report: October Small Business Jobs Numbers Strengthen
NFIB’s October jobs report shows an increase in hiring, with plans to create jobs rising…
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USDA Invests $351,880 to Expand Oregon Meat Processing Capacity, Strengthen Competition & Support Ranchers
Recently, Vice President J.D. Vance and U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke L. Rollins announced…
Columbia Bank Ranks as No. 1 SBA 7(a) Lender in Washington & Oregon, No. 15 Nationally
Columbia Bank ranked as the No. 1 U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 7(a) lender in…
Lonza Signs Agreement to Acquire U.S. CDMO Network from Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany & Significantly Expands its U.S. Presence
Lonza, the world’s leading contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), announced that it has signed…
Bend-Based Payvaro Technologies Aims to Simplify Business Payments Through Innovation & Partnership
(Cindy Gamble O’Neill | Photo courtesy of Cindy Gamble O’Neill) For Cindy Gamble O’Neill, founder…
Oregon Prevailing Wage Rate Law Changes – Offsite Bespoke Work Rules
In 2025, the Oregon State Legislature passed HB 2688, which expanded Oregon’s prevailing wage rate…
Seasonal Hiring Expected to Rise, with Full-Time Hires in Mind
(Graphic courtesy of Express Employment Professionals) Seasonal jobs may come with an end date, but…
NuScale Power & Doosan Enerbility Sign Agreement for Manufacturing of NuScale Power Module
(Graphic courtesy of NuScale) NuScale Power Corporation (NYSE: SMR), the industry-leading provider of proprietary and…
The Lodge Retirement Community: A New Chapter in the Heart of Sisters
(Photo courtesy of The Lodge Retirement Community) There’s something special about Sisters. Mountain views, friendly…
Saturday Swimwear Wins BOW’s 2026 Breakout Pitch Event
(Emily LaPlume, founder of Saturday Swimwear | Photo courtesy of BOW) Saturday Swimwear founder Emily…