On May 6, at 2:45 p.m., the equity markets in the U.S. crashed without warning. During a unique 17- minute period, the market suffered the largest intraday decline in market history. Stock prices fell about 9 percent only to recover much of the loss moments later. Shares in Procter & Gamble, one of the most [...]
...read moreThere probably is not a person in Oregon who has a broader perspective on business, than former Oregon State Treasurer William Rutherford.
…He grew up in McMinnville; attended the University of Oregon; graduated from Harvard Law school; served in the military; lived in Europe for two years; returned to Portland to run a financial firm; held [...]
While president focuses on health care, voters’ actions suggest they’re more concerned with the economy
Nearly a year ago, Vice President Joe Biden notoriously asked, “Why are we focusing on health care when the economy is the problem?” Apparently Obama didn’t get the memo.
In the Scott heard around the world, previously unknown Massachusetts state Rep. Scott [...]
