KRWG News Published on Apr 26, 2013 KRWG-TV 's Chamber Economic Forum is a quarterly forum of two business professors from New Mexico State University who cover a topic that describes the current national economy and a regional update. The professors answer questions from the studio audience. Fred Martino is the moderator for the forum and the professors are Dr. Jim Peach and Dr. Chr More »

February 16, 2013. Retrieved online February 19, 2013 from Brook Stockberger, Las Cruces Sun-News LAS CRUCES — The collective feeling of many of those who work for or receive funding from the federal government can be summed up in one word: Ouch. Whether it's the military, Las Cruces Public Schools, New Mexico State University or even small business owners who count on government-backed lo More »

February 5, 2013. Retrieved online February 6, 2013 from Brook Stockberger, Las Cruces Sun-News LAS CRUCES - Christopher Erickson was at a gathering to watch the Super Bowl on Sunday when he struck up a conversation with a friend who works in government. The friend's news was bleak. "Federal employees are being told to prepare for layoffs," said Erickson, who teaches economics and interna More »

KRWG News Published on Jan 29, 2013 1.29.13 (LAS CRUCES) New Mexico's former governor and business leaders from El Paso hope to create a marketable region called "The Borderplex." The group said it will announce an executive director in March. The light brown mountains look the same from a distance -- Juarez , El Paso and Las Cruces. Former New Mexico Gov. Garrey Caruthers says the c More »

January 8, 2013 by College of Business staff in conjunction with University Communications 2012 The Bottom Line Annual Report Dean's message Fond Memories: College of Business alum and Executive-In-Residence Bobby Lutz remembers NMSU professors, coaches and fellow students who helped shape his life Making an Impact: Alumni Giving Making a Difference: Scholarships Striking a Chord: N More »

KRWG News Published on Dec 4, 2012 by KRWGnews 12.4.12 (LAS CRUCES) -- New Mexicans could potentially lose 20,000 jobs if the U.S. Congress fails to reach an agreement on the "fiscal cliff," goes into effect in 2013. The fiscal cliff refers to automatic spending cuts and tax increases set to go into effect on January 1. Richard Haas, the Chair of the Las Cruces Chamber of Commerce do More »

December 2, 2012. Retrieved online December 3, 2012 from Brook Stockberger, Las Cruces Sun-News LAS CRUCES — The impending and much-discussed "fiscal cliff" could: lead to nation-wide recession cut your take-home pay slice as many as 20,000 jobs from the New Mexico workforce How? The term fiscal cliff refers to the fact that, at the start of the new year, severe austerity meas More »

KRWG News Published on Sep 26, 2012 by KRWGnews KRWG-TV 's Chamber Economic Forum is a quarterly forum of three business professors from New Mexico State University who cover the national economy, a regional update, the latest on the financial markets and answer questions from the studio audience. Fred Martino is the moderator for the forum and the professors are Dr. Jim Peach, Dr. Chris Er More »

NMSU News Published on May 25, 2012 by NewMexicoStateU Fred Martino moderates a forum with New Mexico State University College of Business economists Dr. Jim Peach and Dr. Chris Erickson (Department of Economics, Applied Statistics & International Business), and Dr. Ken Martin (Department of Finance). The forum, which includes audience questions, covers the national economy, a regional u More »