Archive for July, 2012
New Boeing plane arrives in Portland. The road ahead.
By Oregon Small Business Association The 787 Dreamliner, an all-new airplane design with advanced features increasing efficiency and improving air travel experience, stopped in Portland for two days at Boeing’s Paint Hangar at Portland International Airport. The Dreamliner is uses 20% less fuel than previous models and with already over 800 orders represents a giant […]
Posted: July 11th, 2012 under Uncategorized.
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Microsoft suffers layoffs
By Oregon Small Business Association One of the NW’s largest employers, Microsoft, is laying off employees in its marketing division. About 25,000 of the company’s 90,000 full-time employees work in sales and marketing, and CEO Steve Ballmer apparently doesn’t think that the software giant’s sales justify the nearly $14 billion it spent on sales and […]
Posted: July 2nd, 2012 under Uncategorized.
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