Investigators raid Google Paris HQ in tax evasion inquiry

Investigators raid Google Paris HQ in tax evasion inquiry

BY MICHEL ROSE AND CHINE LABBÉ | Article Featured on Reuters | The_Pixel / Shutterstock.com Dozens of French police raided Google's Paris headquarters on Tuesday, escalating an investigation into the digital giant on suspicion of tax evasion. Google,…
Catching Up After the 2016 Filing Season

Catching Up After the 2016 Filing Season

By Annette Nellen, Esq., CPA, CGMA | Tax Adviser During tax season, the government continues to churn out many rulings, regulations, and statutory changes. Here is a roundup of some of the federal tax developments from the first few months…
Census Bureau says Hillsboro crosses 100k, Portland still booming

Census Bureau says Hillsboro crosses 100k, Portland still booming

Hillsboro is now a six-figure city. That’s according to the latest population estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau, which show Washington County's largest city crossing the 100,000 barrier and joining Portland, Eugene, Salem and Gresham…
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2016 World Beer Cup Awards Announced, Including 19 for Oregon

By Samurai Artist | Article & Images Featured on New School Beer Oregon Breweries won 19 medals at the 2016 World Beer Cup in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, yesterday at the conclusion of Craft Brewers Conference & BrewExpo America®.…
SEC Going After Corp. Subsidiaries

SEC Going After Corp. Subsidiaries

The Securities and Exchange Commission is particularly focused on the subsidiaries of financial services firms. Article by David M. Katz | Featured on cfo.com Riding a spike in Securities and Exchange Commission civil enforcement actions…
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4 ways the new overtime rules may affect your paycheck

Article by Jeanne Sahadi | Featured on CNN Money Thanks to a major change in federal rules, millions of employees around the country will now become eligible for overtime pay. Everyone's first assumption is that the rule change will mean…
5 Myths That Stop People From Being Successful

5 Myths That Stop People From Being Successful

BY BENJAMIN P. HARDY | Featured on Inc.com If you don't appreciate what you already have, then more won't be a good thing in your life. One reason most people aren't successful is that they believe myths they've been taught about…
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Puerto Rico defaults on $422 million

Article by Heather Long | Featured on CNN Money Puerto Rico is dialing 9-1-1 for any help it can get. The island was unable to make a $422 million debt payment due Monday. It's another alarm bell of how bad the situation is getting on…
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Six Takeaways From Phil Knight’s Memoir

A Sneakertown book review.  Phil Knight, co-founder of Nike and the richest person in Oregon, has just released his memoir, Shoe Dog (Scribner, 400 pages, $29)—which is coincidentally already the title of a kids' book about a dog who…
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Major League Soccer Stadium Proves a Good Financial Bet for Portland

Major League Soccer Stadium Proves a Good Financial Bet for Portland New figures show the city is getting its money back from the Portland Timbers’ stadium. Article By Nigel Jaquiss | Featured on WWeek Sometimes, history doesn't…