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- Kellogg CEO David Mackay’s pay falls 22 percent in 2009 to $7.8 million as stock awards dip
- Blount International fourth-quarter earnings fall 6 percent
- Bath Iron Works, Austal USA end partnership with a goal of each building speedy warships
- UBS, seeing buying opportunity, upgrades shares of Coca-Cola
- Costco Wholesale 2nd-quarter profit climbs; revenue rises on higher gas prices, softer dollar
- Value of Maine lobster catch plunges from 2005 peak amid global economic woes _ despite record
- Costco to report 2nd quarter results on Wednesday
- Dillard’s shares soar after it reports move to profit in 4th quarter
- Northwest Natural Gas 4th-qtr profit falls 5 percent as costs rise and revenue declines
- Goldman Sachs sees earnings growth ahead for Nike
- Safeway posts loss in 4th quarter on charges to write down value of supermarket chains
- The Oregonian newspaper in Portland lays off 37 people, mostly in newsroom
- J.M. Smucker 3rd-quarter profit leaps thanks to continued benefits from Folgers buy
- Apology just the first step in a long road to rebuild the value of Tiger Inc.
- Hormel Foods 1st-quarter profit climbs; raises full-year guidance
- 10 struggling Maine dairy farmers unite to put new organic product, MOOMilk, in supermarkets
- Whole Foods Market sees profit surge on stronger sales in 1st quarter
- Kraft Foods 4th-quarter profit more than triples; next challenge will be combining Cadbury
- Consumer product, food and beverage makers to outline strategies for 2010 at industry meeting
- Nurseries, landscaping businesses suffer in stalled economy, experts expect a slow recovery
- Kraft Foods Inc. to report 4th-qtr results Tuesday
- Flir Systems profit forecast falls short of expectations; CFO plans to retire
- Magellan Petroleum says Daniel Samela resigns as finance chief, replaced by William Begley Jr.
- FairPoint restructuring would give secured creditors 92 pct stake, rest to unsecured creditors
- FairPoint bankruptcy plan would give secured creditors 92 pct stake in restructured company
- APNewsBreak: FairPoint Communications files Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization plan
- Maine considers requiring drug companies to take back unused medicines and safely discard them
- Kellogg boosts 2010 profit outlook, despite slip in 4th-quarter profit
- Kellogg boosts 2010 profit outlook; 4th-quarter profit slips
- More dip, less drip: Heinz hopes new ketchup packets solve longtime complaints
- Kellogg to report Q4 results Thursday
- Sara Lee Corp. to report 2Q results Thursday
- FairPoint, unions reach tentative agreement on bankruptcy concessions
- Spared budget cuts by voters approving new taxes, Oregon legislators say ‘Whew,’ go to work
- This time, Oregon says yes to higher taxes _ if you earn six figures or run a business
- In Oregon, voters approve higher taxes on businesses and the rich
- In Oregon, voters approve higher taxes on the wealthy and businesses
- Initial Ore. vote results come gushing in; Portland vote gives tax measures early lead
- Initial Oregon vote results come gushing in; Portland vote gives tax measures early lead
- A long way to go, but unmistakable signs of life for economy in confidence, housing results
- Surge of last-minute votes expected as Oregon considers higher taxes for businesses, rich
- Oregon’s referendum campaigns on whether to tax the rich almost all over but the counting
- Whole Foods CEO compensation increases in 2009 but he gives away gains
- Oregon voters marking ballots on measures to tax the wealthy, businesses
- Big bucks spent in Maine on TV ads aimed at influencing health care reform
- Oregon jobless rate unchanged at 11 percent in December, but nearly 3,000 jobs were added
- Ackman’s Pershing Square fund buys 2 percent stake in Kraft, backs bid for Cadbury
- Ackman’s Pershing Square buys 2 percent stake in Kraft, backs bid to buy Cadbury
- Total for Oregon tax measure campaigns top $8M with 2 weeks before Jan. 26 special election
- Economist expects slow job growth as Maine recovers from recession
- Former Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber sets economic goals as candidate for 3rd term
- Supervalu’s cost-cutting brings back 3rd-qtr profitability; grocer maintains outlook
- Supervalu reports 3rd quarter results Tuesday, too early for turnaround
- AP Interview: Maine’s Snowe still talking with Obama, hopes to improve health care legislation
- Oregon man released after jetliner disruption on Hawaii-bound flight; FBI says no terror link
- Budget cuts top issue before Maine lawmakers in 2010; other issues abound
- Oregon father who lost infant son sues baby hammock maker, seeking $5 million
- Visiting yacht owners balk at Maine’s aggressive enforcement of use taxes on their vessels
- Costco CEO Sinegal’s compensation valued at $2.7 million in 2009 fiscal year
- ConAgra Foods 2nd-quarter profit rises on strength of consumer foods; co. lifts 2010 outlook
- Swiss watch maker Tag Heuer says it’s dropping Tiger Woods from US ad campaigns
- Watch maker Tag Heuer says Tiger Woods to appear in fewer ads in certain markets
- End of subsidies puts an end to high-speed ferry service from Maine to Canada
- Nike profit dips in 2nd quarter; future orders rise, but economy, Woods bring uncertainty
- Nike Inc. profit dips in second-quarter on soft sales but beats expectations
- McDonald’s will provide free Wi-Fi access at restaurants
- Nike to report second-quarter results Thursday
- Oregon’s unemployment rate nearly unchanged at 11.1 percent for November
- Aircraft crews search for 2 missing climbers in Ore.; foot search halted amid avalanche fears
- Shoppers out in force but sticking closely to lists; bigger discounts on the way, analysts say
- Operator of Amtrak’s Downeaster hopes to use stimulus money to expand service to Brunswick
- Flir Systems thermography unit president to retire in 1st quarter; company to merge divisions
- Costco executive discusses its approach to holiday season
- Costco 1st-quarter profit nearly flat as gas, food prices fall but sales improve
- FairPoint Communications extends deadline for filing Ch. 11 reorganization plan
- General Mills says it will cut sugar in cereal marketed to children
- Alaska Air Group seeking to boost revenue through Web site sales, focus on Portland, Ore.
- Supermarket shares fall after industry leader Kroger reports loss
- Continental Airlines plane makes unscheduled landing in Montana after engine trouble
- Editor Sandra Rowe leaving The Oregonian; Executive Editor Peter Bhatia to succeed her
- Continental Airlines plane makes unscheduled landing in MT after engine trouble develops
- Kraft takes its $16.3B buyout bid rejected by Cadbury to the Britsh candy maker’s shareholders
- 4 Oregon governor hopefuls appear together, debate education funding, economic recovery
- Northeast gets driving rain, blustery winds, sunny skies, record warmth _ all in same morning
- FairPoint seeks to delay rebates to Maine customers
- Warehouse club key sales rise in November, bucking trend but still fall short of expectations
- The Black Friday conundrum: When are the deals worth the crowds, early hours, checkout lines?
- H.J. Heinz posts lower 2nd-qtr profit but lifts full-year earnings outlook
- Heinz to report its second-quarter results Tuesday
- Donated ‘weed,’ snacks and old cafe provide social outlet for Oregon medical marijuana users
- 13 charged in $19M Central Oregon bank fraud
- Oregon officials say some job seekers may have given up, driving down unemployment rate
- Oregon jobless rate unchanged at 11.3 percent in October, suggesting recession may be easing
- Costco stops carrying Coke products nationwide over pricing dispute with beverage maker
- BJ’s Wholesale Club to report third-quarter results Wednesday
