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WWU economics professor to discuss U.S. energy markets

Phil Thompson, an assistant professor of economics at Western Washington University, will give a presentation titled “Some Observations on U.S. Energy Markets and Prices,” at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, May 2, in Room 212 of WWU’s Biology Building.
The presentation is part of Western’s Huxley…

2013-05-02
Western's Phil Thompson to discuss U.S. energy markets and prices May 2 2013-05-02
Local Economist Skeptical Of Washington’s “Made Up Money" Economic Fix

As more and more economists publicly discuss the idea that a trillion dollar coin could solve our county's debt problems, one local economist says it's a bad idea.

The plan basically calls for the president to direct the US Treasury to mint a trillion dollar platinum coin and…

2013-01-11
Whatcom MMA fighters accomplishing more than just wins

Whatcom County's mixed martial arts scene has a few up-and-coming athletes making some noise.

But the successes are in more than just their fights.

Nate Haynes is one of the success stories for Bellingham Mixed Martial Arts.

2012-12-03
Rowe joins Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo has named Terese Rowe as senior vice president and head of its Agribusiness Group of Oregon.
Rowe, who is based in Eugene, will assist Bruce Zavalney, senior vice president and head of Central Washington Ag and Commercial Banking, and Sally Williams, senior vice president and…

2012-11-30
From Window Magazine: 'Back from the Brink' 2012-06-04
Western Washington University professor to speak at upcoming business club meeting

An upcoming meeting at the Northwest Business Club will focus on future inflation, the global debt crisis and its potential impact on the U.S.

2012-05-01
Reception for Moheb Ghali to be held March 13 on campus 2012-02-27
Kathleen Kitto is acting vice provost and dean of the WWU Graduate School 2012-02-13
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