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Tax assistance program looking for volunteers 2012-11-20
WWU MBA information sessions start today

The Western Washington University Master of Business Administration Program will host two information sessions for prospective MBA applicants at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 14 in Gray Wolf Hall Room 364 at University Center/Everett Community College, and at 6 p.m. on Tuesday Nov. 27 at the…

2012-11-14
Sinofsky's successor at Microsoft has the people touch

With the abrupt departure of Steven Sinofsky as head of Microsoft’s Windows division, the spotlight falls on another longtime Microsoft employee who has risen through the ranks to prominence: Julie Larson-Green.

On Monday, Microsoft announced Larson-Green will lead…

2012-11-14
Meet Julie Larson-Green, the woman who will lead Windows

Steven Sinofsky is out at Microsoft. The Windows boss has left the building, and now Julie Larson-Green is in charge. She is now responsible for leading all Windows software and hardware engineering, and she will report to Steve Ballmer from here on out.

Running the Windows team is a huge…

2012-11-13
Rise of Silicon Valley women: Now Windows gets first new female boss

Silicon Valley may have a stereotype as the land of computer nerds and alpha males, but the modern technology boss is increasingly likely to be a woman.
Now the likes of Facebook's Sheryl Sandberg and Marissa Mayer, CEO of Yahoo have been joined by Julie Larson-Green, the new…

2012-11-13
Bible software company Logos helps spark Bellingham's downtown revival

At different crossroads during the past three decades, city officials have had to grapple with a dying downtown district. It's quite unlikely that they could have predicted a Bible software company would be one of its saviors.

Logos Bible Software arrived in downtown Bellingham 10…

2012-11-05
REI's Kirk Myers to speak Nov. 9 about business ethics, responsibility 2012-11-05
Wells Fargo Bolsters Agribusiness Expertise In Pacific Northwest with Addition of Terese Rowe

Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) said today that it has added to its agribusiness expertise in the Pacific Northwest with the addition of Terese Rowe as senior vice president and head of its Agribusiness Group of Oregon. She is based in Eugene.

2012-10-30
Bumps on road continue to jolt trade with United States

The U.S. is Canada's biggest trade partner and vice versa, but this doesn't mean the relationship is seen as equally important by people on opposite sides of the border.

The ratio is slowly changing, thanks in part to the post-recession sluggishness in the U.S. economy that…

2012-10-26
Panel to discuss using lean methods to promote sustainability and environmental management 2012-10-26
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