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Updated July 23, 2008

Vancouver chamber’s top paid executive leaving
Beth Quartarolo, who took the top paid executive job at the Greater Vancouver Chamber of Commerce two years ago, is leaving the post for a new positio...

Utility approves pay raise for general manager
The Clark Public Utilities Board of Commissioners on Tuesday approved a salary increase for Wayne Nelson, utility general manager and chief executive....

Butcher Boys plans for expansion at new site
Butcher Boys, a longtime Vancouver meat market and processing business, is proposing a major remodel and expansion at a location not far from its curr...

New Edge Networks nets national service award
Vancouver-based New Edge Networks announced Tuesday that it has received the 2008 North American Telecommunications Service of the Year Award from Fro...

Stories from the past week

Tuesday, July 22
» New sales tax law is trouble, in a nutshell
» Safe builders to receive nearly $3 million in refunds
» Washington View: 'Death tax’ a cruel and unusual punishment

Monday, July 21
» Ticker Talk: Dollar Tree grows profitable niche
» Bank of Clark County income falls

Sunday, July 20
» Clark County 2008 Economic Report: Economist not so glum
» Clark County business briefing
» Nonprofits: Clark County’s $1 billion resource

Saturday, July 19
» Clark County at Work: Cellar 55 provides aid, comfort to wine
» State agency revokes adult home’s license
» Downtown bank lobby gets major face-lift
» Health worker report

Friday, July 18
» Real estate at an impasse
» Starbucks closures to include local outlet
» Clark Public Utilities ranks top in region

Thursday, July 17
» Inventor’s ideas pay off

Columbian Business:

	Julia Anderson Business Editor 735-4509
	Cami Joner Real estate and development 735-4532
	Courtney Sherwood Technology, telecommunications 735-4553 BIO
	Barbara Samuels Business briefs, business calendar 735-4552

Marketplace

Marketplace: Wisdom of readers is right on

A week ago we invited readers of this column to send along their “money management slogans to live by.” Here are some excellent respo...

2008 Economic forecast

US/World Business News

»	Chrysler plans to cut 1,000 salaried jobs
»	Bush drops opposition to housing bill
»	Fed: Slower growth, rising prices slam economy
»	Stocks advance following sharo drop in oil prices
»	Toyota outsells GM worldwide in first half

Market Summary

As of 07/23/2008 01:50 PM

	NYSE	8,581	14	0.2%

	NSDQ	2,326	22	1.0%

	Morningstar	3,156	10	0.3%

Markets Report

60 & Single

Earlier this year, The Columbian invited Clark County women who were 60 or over and single to share their financial stories and offer advice to younger women.
» 60 & Single

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