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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Brad Stone and Claire Cain Miller / The Bulletin
October 27, 2008
SAN FRANCISCO — Silicon Valley has always been a land of big, bold dreams. In the first Internet boom, its startups either grew fast or died trying, sometimes spectacularly. The casualties of the bust, like Pets.com and Webvan, became legendary.
In this downturn, say investors and....