Tribune/Debra Reid - As an intern, Chris Reede, 24, helped install a new steam turbine at Ormat's geothermal power plant in south Reno. The UNR mechanical engineering graduate is now a full-time project engineer for Ormat.
Lisa Petersen, a local corporate recruiter, understands the value of seeking young, qualified applicants in the job market.
Winners announced for ‘Best Places to Work’ awards
Nine companies out of 49 finalists can credit stellar employee survey results for their success as they were announced winners in the inaugural “Greater Reno-Tahoe Best Places to Work” awards today...
Insurance sales leader receives accolades
MetLife Auto and Home recently announced that Charlotte Eckmeyer has been recognized as a sales leader within the company.
Jan. 22 declared 'Sparks Chamber of Commerce day'
The City of Sparks is celebrating the Sparks Chamber of Commerce’s 30th Birthday by recognizing the organization on January 22, 2008 as Sparks Chamber of Commerce Day.“On behalf of the ...
NEW YORK (AP) -- Stocks turned higher Wednesday as oil prices fell and financials pared their losses, allowing investors to focus on an upbeat profit report from Hewlett-Packard Co....
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Shares of mortgage finance companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac continued their plunge Wednesday as investors are increasingly convinced that the stocks will drop to zero if the government bails out the troubled companies....
NEW YORK (AP) -- The price of oil dipped back to the $113-a-barrel level Wednesday after the government reported a massive increase in the nation's crude supplies amid a slowdown in fuel demand....
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) -- BJ's Wholesale Club Inc. posted a slightly higher second-quarter profit on Wednesday and raised its full-year earnings forecast as frugal shoppers look for deals at discounters....
NEW YORK (AP) -- Mortgage application volume fell last week to its lowest levels in nearly eight years, the Mortgage Bankers Association said Wednesday....