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| Friday, April 06, 2012 |
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Hillsboro-based Planar Systems' latest quarterly financial results came in substantially below targets, sending investors running.
Sales in Planar’s fiscal second quarter, which ended March 30, totaled about $38 million. Planar had told investors to expect revenue between $45 million and $48 million, in line with the same period last year. Planar makes computer monitors, video billboards and high-end screens for home theaters. The company has been struggling for many years to develop new markets for its displays after its onetime specialty -- electronic displays for computers, industrial and medical equipment -- became less lucrative. Read more at OregonLive.com. |

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From Oregon Translational Research and Development Institute: OTRADI today announced its plans to open and operate a 13,000 square-foot multi-tenant bioscience complex in the Willamette Wharf building at 4640 SW Macadam Avenue. Slated to be complete in spring 2013, the OTRADI Bioscience Incubator (OBI) will house up to six companies.
MEDIAmerica, publisher of Oregon Business and Oregon Home magazines, announces a new retail website: HalfOffOregon.com. The website offers lodging, dining, recreation and many other items at half off their regular cost.
As you probably know by now, The Vernon Company is a national leader in the promotional products industry with annual sales of over $60 million. We are a family owned business, led by the fourth generation of the Vernon family.
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