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Portland Business Journal

07/31/2010

Insitu lands $43.7 million defense contract

Insitu Inc. has won a $43.7 million contract for up to 56 of its unmanned surveillance aircraft for the U.S. Marine Corps. (BA)

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07/31/2010

Independent panel backs Columbia River Crossing

An independent panel charged with studying the Columbia River Crossing has told Oregon Gov. Ted Kulongoski and Washington Gov. Chris Gregoire that construction should begin on the project as soon as possible.

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07/31/2010

Digimarc losses mount

Digimarc Corp. on Friday reported a slight increase in second-quarter losses despite a 21 percent surge in revenue. (DMRC)

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07/31/2010

ACME names Adamek director

ACME Business Consulting Inc. has promoted Chris Adamek to managing director for the Portland practice.

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07/31/2010

Hayden Island site planning to begin

The Portland City Council on Thursday authorized the city to start planning for a 300-acre deep-water marine terminal on West Hayden Island.

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07/31/2010

UPS expansion may mean new jobs

UPS on Friday announced it has doubled the size of its package sorting and delivery facility on Swan Island, a move that could eventually lead to new jobs. (UPS)

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07/31/2010

Newly public Powin Corp. reports quarterly profit

In its second quarter as a public company, Powin Corp. posted strong sales and a growing bottom line.

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07/31/2010

Oregon Food Bank wins 30,000-pound Tyson donation

Oregon Food Bank has received a donation of 30,000 pounds of poultry from Tyson Foods Inc., after placing third in a national charity drive. (TSN)

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07/30/2010

Riverview files for $4 million sale

Riverview Bancorp Inc. has registered nearly 2 million stock shares for public sale, the second stock offering announced by the bank in as many weeks. (RVSB)

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07/30/2010

Planar surprises Wall Street with strong quarter

Shares of display maker Planar Systems Inc. shot up in after-hours trading after the company surprised Wall Street with a profitable quarter. (PLNR)

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Four members of the VHA recruiting team have been or currently are professional musicians.