BUSINESS

Workforce specialists to speak at luncheon (11/25/06)

The Portland Area Chamber of Commerce will hold a networking luncheon Tuesday at noon.

Editor hired for DRG magazine (12/02/06)

DRG of Berne has announced the hiring of an editor for a new magazine the company is launching in early 2007.

Carder estate project tops building permits (12/09/06)

Building permits in Jay County topped $1 million for the month of November, with the biggest project being the renovation of the Alwyn Carder estate southeast of Redkey.

Redkey chamber meets Tuesday (11/11/06)

The Redkey Chamber of Commerce will meet Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. at the Redkey Town Hall, 20 S. Ash St., Redkey.

Franklin Electric bought by Cleveland firm (12/17/06)

After 62 years in Bluffton as a keystone in Wells County's economic landscape, Franklin Electric's Bluffton plant has been sold to a private equity firm from Cleveland, which will now operate the plant as Bluffton Motor Works.

Fate of XPLEX snared in legal limbo (11/22/06)

Don't count XPLEX out.

Moser expansion tops new construction (01/06/07)

An addition to Moser Engineering topped Jay County building permits in December.

Forge charts a course into 21st century (11/22/06)

The parking lot's not as full as it was when Pat Bennett reported to work at Portland Forge in 1979 as an overgrown kid.

Grocery store planned in Dunkirk (01/13/07)

A new grocery and variety store are coming to the Todd Opera House building, 208 S. Main St., downtown Dunkirk.

Bank of Geneva to close Saratoga branch (01/20/07)

The Bank of Geneva branch in Saratoga will close March 31 bank officials have said, but the town board is trying to interest another bank in opening a branch there.

FNB changes name (01/27/07)

Several banks - including one in Portland - are changing their names to First Merchants Bank.

Alexander earns honor (02/10/07)

Annette Renee Alexander, a financial advisor for the Portland office of Raymond James Financial Services, Inc., has been named to the firm's 2007 Leaders Council.

Portland chamber backs county-wide idea (02/03/07)

The board of directors of the Portland Chamber of Commerce voted at the Jan. 30 meeting to endorse the effort to create a county-wide Chamber of Commerce.

Broin gets grant to fund plant (03/10/07)

Broin Companies, the nation's largest dry mill ethanol producer, and the US. Department of Energy have agreed to jointly fund the development of a cellulosic ethanol plant.

Wal-Mart abandons banking venture (03/17/07)

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is dropping its bid to establish a bank after months of heated debate over whether the world's largest retailer should be allowed to gain the added financial power of a federally insured bank, The Associated Press reported Friday.
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