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44th Pacific Northwest Regional Economic Conference Register now for "Opportunities and Challenges in the Pacific Northwest Hinterlands," a conference on energy, tourism, health care, resource use, and much more. The conference will be held alongside the Clark Fork River at the Holiday Inn-Parkside. |
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Economic Outlook Seminar Registration The seminar will focus on recession impacts, economic recovery, and workforce issues. Economists will explore other local, state and national economic topics in 9 Montana cities beginning 22 January. * Locations * Agenda * |
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Smurfit-Stone Closure Will Have Lasting Impacts on Missoula's Economy The closure of the Smurfit-Stone facility in Frenchtown, with its 417 full-time jobs and about $45 million in payroll and benefits, will have significant short-term and long-term impacts on the Missoula-area economy. |
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MONTANA ECONOMIC MINUTE
A One Minute Economic Podcast by BBER Director Patrick Barkey
Think the rich make too much money? Has technology made the world flat? Is Montana isolated from economic trends? These are just a few topics Director Patrick Barkey addresses in his podcasts.