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Boutique real estate agencies

Downturn means downsized offices

(And many in the area like it that way)

July 5, 2009 4:00 am

As the housing market deteriorated last year, a number of real estate agencies in Bend were forced to shut their doors. The biggest was the Nov. 1 closure of RE/MAX Equity Group, which affected....MORE

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Hawaii shark tours come under fire from several sides

July 5, 2009 4:00 am

HALEIWA, Hawaii — Three women donned scuba masks and jumped into the waters off....MORE

Pendleton Woolen Mills to lay off 43

July 5, 2009 4:00 am

Pendleton Woolen Mills, famed for its colorful woven blankets, says it is cutting costs and laying....MORE

Q A

Vibrating steering wheel? May be rotor wear

July 5, 2009 4:00 am

Q: I have a 2000 Saab 9-3 with the 2.3-liter turbo motor and 84,000 miles. When I brake from a....MORE

Keys to the life of your brakes

July 5, 2009 4:00 am

Brake life depends on many factors, such as driving habits, material composition and vehicle type.....MORE

Mortgage rates fall

July 5, 2009 4:00 am

Rates for 30-year home loans inched downward last week, but still remained above record lows posted ....MORE

Gillette expanding beyond shavers

July 5, 2009 4:00 am

CINCINNATI — Gillette has launched a new global advertising campaign that underscores parent ....MORE

Is the worst over for U.S. tech market?

July 5, 2009 4:00 am

As bad as the technology market fared in the first quarter of this year, the worst may be over, at....MORE

Learning to be a lawyer

For N.Y. man, the debt hurdle is scarier than the bar exam

July 5, 2009 4:00 am

NEW YORK — All his life, Robert Bowman wanted to be a lawyer. He overcame a troubled....MORE

Procter & Gamble testing a cheaper Tide detergent

July 5, 2009 4:00 am

CINCINNATI — The Procter & Gamble Co. says it has begun trying out a lower-cost version....MORE

Snap, crackle, roughage?

Kellogg calls fiber the next consumer craze

July 5, 2009 4:00 am

Kellogg Co. is racing to be the first to offer consumers this year’s must-have: extra....MORE

Flat-panel TV sales brighten retail picture

July 5, 2009 4:00 am

On the shopping list for budget-minded consumers: groceries, gas — and a flat-panel TV?....MORE

News of Record: Deeds

July 5, 2009 4:00 am

Deeds Deschutes County Bend Bible Fellowship to Clarance A. and Barbara J. Job, T 16, R 12,....MORE

Disney to build up its Hong Kong park

July 5, 2009 4:00 am

BEIJING — The Walt Disney Co. and the Hong Kong government have announced a major expansion....MORE

Fired because of Facebook?

Web users, beware of heavily criticizing your bosses: Companies should consider employee privacy rights — but Oregon law may surprise you

July 5, 2009 4:00 am

Employees who think they are free to write negative comments about their bosses or co-workers on....MORE

Faulty products, but few penalties

Chinese manufacturers, responsible for most problems, rarely pay a price

July 5, 2009 4:00 am

Chinese manufacturers made more than half of the goods that the U. S. Consumer Product Safety....MORE

Affordable housing project is ‘a real blessing’

July 5, 2009 4:00 am

Think of affordable housing projects and the best image might not come to mind. There’s a....MORE

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