Portland News



Nike takes new marketing tack

There isn’t a lot of demand for Nike Inc. fencing shoes at Dick’s Sporting Goods or rowing footwear at the Sports Authority. Full Story

City reaches deal to buy White Stag sign

The city of Portland has reached a tentative deal to buy the iconic White Stag sign. The City Council could vote on the deal as soon as Sept. 29. Full Story

Portland Prime moves into Chop House

The Keeler Hospitality Group is opening a new high-end steak house in the space previously occupied by Kinkaid's restaurant and the Portland Steak and Chop House. Full Story

Portland No. 40 on stressed-out city list

Portland's reputation as a mellow city has received some validation from Porfolio.com. Despite soaring unemployment, the Rose City managed to land No. 40 on the Web site's stressed-out cities list. Full Story

Real Estate Roundup

The delinquency rate for commercial real estate loans accelerated in August to nearly nine percent, an all-time high. Full Story

Financial Services Guide

The Business Journal's annual Financial Services Guide explores several sectors within the financial services industry, featuring interviews with industry executives and more. Sponsored by OnPoint Community Credit Union. Click here.