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Bank bailout to impact business, expansion financing (access required)

by Brad Carlson
Published: September 29,2008
Time posted: 1:00 am

Deschutes Optical President and CEO John Granby said he hasn’t financed new equipment this year, and will hold off until the first part of 2009 given concerns about the U.S. economy. The company’s labs in Bend, Ore., and Boise use expensive equipment to custom-grind eyeglass lenses for optometrists and ophthalmologists.“I’m waiting to see how this ...



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