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- Business Highlights Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 6:16PM---
- Business Highlights Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 5:45PMPresident Barack Obama will call on Congress to pass new tax breaks that would allow businesses to write off 100 percent of their new capital investments through 2011, the latest in a series of proposals the White House is...
- Business Highlights Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 5:36PM___ Official: Obama to back more business tax breaks WASHINGTON (AP) _ President Barack Obama will call on Congress to pass new tax breaks that would allow businesses to write off 100 percent of their new capital investments through 2011, the latest in a... Barack Obama - President of the United States - United States Congress - Investment - President
- Business Highlights Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 5:30PMWASHINGTON (AP) _ President Barack Obama will call on Congress to pass new tax breaks that would allow businesses to write off 100 percent of their new capital investments through 2011, the latest in a series of proposals the White House is rolling out in hopes of showing action on the economy ahead of the November elections.
- Congress Republicans District 14 Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 1:33PMName: Dino LaVerghetta Age: 28 Party Affiliation: Republican. Endorsed by the Republican, Independence, and Libertarian Parties.
- Nufarm class action compounds debt fears Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 12:58AMTHE revelation that Nufarm may be forced to defend a shareholder class action adds insult to injury to the severe operational and debt concerns the company has, say analysts.
- What does modern economics really do? Lengthen recessions. Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 12:53AMThe US and other troubled economies need to pay down their debts. Stimulus and easy money only make recessions last longer.
- Obama Concentrates on Economy as Election Nears Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 9:00PMCritics Increasingly Blame President for Rising Unemployment Rate as Fall Campaign Season Begins
- Nufarm class action suit compounds debt fears Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 9:12AMThe revelation that Nufarm may be forced to defend a shareholder class action adds insult to injury to the severe operational and debt concerns the company has.
- Report suggests Santa Barbara Police Department targets illegal immigrants Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:43AMAuthored by Santa Barbara resident Russell Trenholme in collaboration with community activist group PUEBLO, the report suggests that the police department targets illegal immigrants because there is a higher likelihood that they will be driving without a license.
- Deripaska on US mission Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 4:32AMMOSCOW - Oleg Deripaska, chief executive of Rusal, the Russian aluminum monopoly, is preparing a series of presentations to institutional investors next week in Boston and New York, chaperoned by one of his largest creditor banks, BNP Paribas.
- White House considers package of business tax breaks to spur hiring Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 2:31AMWith less than two months until the November elections, the White House is seriously weighing a package of business tax breaks — potentially worth hundreds of billions of dollars — to spur hiring and combat Republican charges that Democratic tax policies hurt small businesses, according to people with knowledge of the deliberations.
- Smith holds town hall meeting in York Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 1:22AMNews-Times/Eric J Eckert Congressman Adrian Smith spoke to the public at a town hall meeting in the York High School Auditorium. YORK — Two-term United States Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) held a public town hall meeting at York High School on Thursday afternoon.
- Issues for dairy farmers in 20 years time Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 12:28AMWhat will be the issues for dairy farmers in 20 years time? Speech by Conor English, Federated Farmers Chief Executive, to the New Zealand Institute of Agriculture and Horticultural Science.
- GM posts another profit, moves toward stock sale Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 8:08PMDETROIT (AP) — In a signal moment for the turnaround of the American auto industry, General Motors is edging toward a public stock sale, and its profits are now solid enough that the demanding CEO will step aside, saying his work is done.
- The New Consumer Bureau: a To-Do List Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 3:14PMThe bureau should zero in on a few specific thingsincluding credit reports and student loansif it wants to make a splash right away.
- Ron Paul: "Slash Spending, Get the Government Out of Our Lives" Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 3:02PMCongressman Ron Paul weighs in on U.S. fiscal policy.
- Joshua Glazer: Rave Promoter Sues City of Los Angeles Over Canceled Event--Why We Should All Care Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:53PMOn Friday, Insomniac Inc, the promotion company behind the now notorious Electric Daisy Carnival, filed a million-plus dollar lawsuit against the City of Los Angeles...
- Bob Williams: Tax laws inordinately benefit rich Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 1:46AMA dictionary definition of a plutocrat would be “a person whose power derives from their wealth.”
- Council discusses utility, other funds in budget Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 12:38AMThe Rowlett City Council discussed the allocation of money in the utility and other funds for the fiscal year 2011 budget during a special work session on Monday.
- Big CEO paycheck at oil company smaller than its peers Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 6:16AMSmaller oil company pays
- At Lincoln Memorial, a Call for Religious Rebirth Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 1:14AMWASHINGTON -- An enormous and impassioned crowd rallied at the steps of the Lincoln Memorial on Saturday, summoned by Glenn Beck, a conservative broadcaster who called for a religious rebirth in America at the site where the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his famous "I Have a Dream" speech 47 years ago to the day.
- Germans take care of basics as U.S. continues to borrow Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 11:12PMDuring the first half of this year, German and American political leaders engaged in an epic debate.
- Top 10 technology merger mistakes Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 1:33AMAfter last weeks look at some of the most important mergers in the IT worldits time to look at the other side of the coin when mergers show managementmistakes.
- Will Our Sickly Recovery Survive Doctor Obama? Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 10:23AMOur nation has a bad case of the economic blues Liz Peek | 08/27/2010 11:10 am The stock market has been taking a drubbing this past few weeks, selling off yesterday to a new seven-week low and settling below 10,000 for the first time since July 6. Anxieties about the still-weak housing sector and continued poor job growth have dialed down investors’ appetite for risk all over again. Moreover ...
- Discipline for Government Spending: Mr. Boehner Offers the Germ of a Promising Approach to Budget Reform Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 8:14AMRecent reports show the economy to be losing any traction that it might have gained in the past year or so, as the 2009 stimulus bill winds down. Even so, the discussion in the Capitol is not about putting the millions of Americans who are unemployed back to work.
- Debt Advice Group Launch New Debt Management Site Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 7:43AMDebt Advice Group announce the launch of a new debt advice website providing help and debt solutions for people in financial dire straights, reports Andy Hygate from www.debtadvicegroup.org.uk
- Is the U.S. Bankrupt? Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 7:16PMAn interview with author and professor, Larry Kotlikoff.
- Social Security Cuts Threaten to Hurt Low-Income Americans More Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 11:35AMby Martha C. White This summer, Social Security - the government program that provides a steady check for seniors - turned 75. In Washington, lawmakers celebrated its platinum anniversary not with champagne, but with a heated argument over whether to reform the costly entitlement program by slashing benefits or raising the retirement age. read more
- VTB Bondholders Hit as Bank Forgoes Call Option: Russia Credit Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 5:48AMInvestors in Russian corporate bonds are facing losses after the plunge in U.S. Treasury yields to near record lows spurred VTB Bank to become the nation’s first lender to pass up an option to repay debt before it’s due.
- Callaway Residents Enraged with City Commission Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 6:33PMCallaway resident Bob Thompson says he was baffled when the city sent a letter to its residents informing them of a public hearing to discuss and possibly pass a Non Ad-Valorem assessment fee.
- Asbestos Discovery Leads Holland School Board to Quick Action Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 2:24AMHiding above the Holland Central High School office was an unknown layer of asbestos that will need to be removed before school starts in several weeks.
- Shreveport City Council considers bond election Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 2:03AMWhether Shreveport taxpayers will weigh in on additional bond debt is now in the hands of their City Council.
- Questions and Answers - 24 August 2010 Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 4:53PMSavings—Options for Improvement; Prime Minister—Economic Policies; Alcohol Reform—Balance of Reduction of Harm and Responsible Drinking; Job Creation—Legislation
- Water woes Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 2:05PMLANARE - A tough federal regulation putting a financial burdenon a rural utility district. A bad assumption and mismanagementleading to further financial woes. A treatment plant shut down.Residents stuck with bad, smelly water that is so expensive theycan barely afford it.
- The Politics of aid Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 11:44AMFew events expose the moral bankruptcy of capitalism more starkly than the response of our leaders to “natural disasters”. This summer the people of Pakistan have suffered floods that have destroyed whole villages and towns, leaving millions of the world’s poorest prey to hunger and disease.
- With furloughs back and IOUs looming, Schwarzenegger threatens to hold budget hostage Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 8:27PMGovernor wants far-reaching fiscal reforms, but majority Democrats say no to cuts-only spending plan.
- Retirement Planning & Underfunded Pensions a Government Concern Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 1:15PMRetirement planning and underfunded pensions are a government concern. The following is an editorial article focused on the topic of retirement planning... Like a family that only pays the interest on its credit cards each month, Kentucky has seen the debt for its pension system mushroom to an almost unmanageable level during the past decade. And as state and local governments work to dig out of ...
- Reason to pause Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 5:22AM( Note: I am shocked and saddened by untimely death of Allen Quicke, the Editor-in-Chief of Asia Times Online. This column exists because of his editorial vision.
- Would Ignatieff, Layton defend medicare in an election? Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 3:41AMPrinciples increasingly coming up against hard reality of an aging population
- Debt Program to Come to the Valley Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 5:30PMMany are celebrating the credit card regulation, but some are cautioning that folks still need to take personal steps towards financial freedom.
- Clegg and Cameron must teach our children how to handle debt Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 6:15PMI USUALLY give advice about saving money in this column - but today I need readers help to save our children from financial turmoil.
- FHA loan problems hit home Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 12:05AMHow new standards affect buyers and sellers.
- Higley district hopes state panel will help fix drainage problems Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 6:57PMDistrict is seeking $257,000 to fix some drainage, flooding problems at Power Ranch Elementary.
- Downer chief hoping to avoid a train wreck Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 5:19PMThe pressure is on the new managing director, Grant Fenn, to turn the company around, and quickly.
- Aqueduct Racino will bring much-needed $$$ Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 8:14AMOnly a few weeks ago, a longtime observer of New York politics said, “Pigs will be flying before the Aqueduct Racino gets built.”
- Could Millions of Homes Be Foreclosure Proof? Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 3:22AMA story by Ellen Brown gives a good summary of how the widespread use of a national electronic mortgage registry called MERS, designed to save mortgage securitizers the cost and bother of recording mortgages at the local courthouse, is backfiring spectacularly. Although in a industry as large and diverse as the mortgage industry, one has [...]
- Gary Wheaton seeks conservative solutions Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 1:26AMTo the Editor:
- Council discusses utility, other funds in budget Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 12:52AMThe Rowlett City Council discussed the allocation of money in the utility and other funds for the fiscal year 2011 budget during a special work session on Monday.
- Senator Schumer, You are Wrong! Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 3:51PMLast Week Congress passed its first major piece of immigration legislation in several years. The Border Security Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2010 ( H.R. 5875 )