TOP STORY

• Glitch at warehouse delays liquor delivery to some Bellingham bars

  A recent computer glitch at a Seattle distribution center could make it harder to get liquor for Fourth of July celebrations in Washington.

Business News

• Bellingham financial representative offers coupon program to benefit cancer research

• Bellingham-based Exxel Pacific lands major contract

• Johnson Outdoors to close Ferndale facility, eliminate 90 jobs

• A wave of change in Whatcom County for first half of 2009

• Whatcom nonprofit uses federal program to build home for low income households

• Bellingham computer store moves, changes name

• Bellingham businesses seeks entries for label design contest

• Bellingham flower shop uses coupons to help online shoppers 'Surf Local'

• Whatcom business owners learn how to reach customers on social networking sites

• Five local State Farm agents recognized for excellence

WHATCOM BUSINESS NOTES

More WHATCOM BUSINESS NOTES Headlines

• Whatcom nonprofit uses federal program to build home for low income households

• Bellingham businesses seeks entries for label design contest

• New multiple sclerosis center open in Bellingham

State Business

More State Business Headlines

• Warren Buffett makes gifts to charity worth $1.53B

• Boeing maintains deliveries in 2nd-quarter

• Web retailers, states tussle over tax rules

• Newspapers in Washington get tax break during bad times

• New FairPoint CEO seeks to avoid bankruptcy filing

• EPA approves California pollution rule

BUSINESS WIRE

More BUSINESS WIRE Headlines

• Tropicana Las Vegas emerges from bankruptcy

• Colorado company offers banana coffins

• Cummins reopening Ind. plant, while another closes

• MOUNTAIN OF DEBT: Rising debt may be next crisis

• Canada finance minister says unemployment to rise

• Airline BA to cut capacity, delay new planes

BUSINESS REGISTRATIONS

• Bellingham business registrations for June 18-24

• Bellingham business registrations for June 11-17

• Bellingham business registrations for June 4-10

• Bellingham business registrations for May 28-June 3

Personal Finance

• ALL BUSINESS: Cash is king for investors

• Business owners drop prices to build relationships

• Finding the best CD rate

• Beware the bully, MBAs adjusting to recession

Job Market

• Before a job hunt, put a lid on tweets

• Do career counselors help?

• From sending cakes to crafting paper birds, job seekers get creative

• Keeping 3 bosses happy takes a good juggler

• Jobless opt for entrepreneurship over job hunting

• Don't overlook the benefits of working at smaller companies

• Job hunters seek edge by ironing out wrinkles

Technology

• The old is new again at Saturday Evening Post

• US wants privacy in new cyber security system

• AP unveils 'treasure trove' of historical footage

• New charge for NY mom over phony Craigslist post