Archive for October 1st, 2007

October 1, 2007: 9:54 am: LisaNews

Oct. 1 (Bloomberg) — The U.S. Supreme Court term that ended in June featured a line of conservative decisions limiting abortion, school integration and campaign finance rules. The one that starts today may produce a very different outcome.

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: 9:52 am: JonNews

University of Kentucky: Scott Shearer has been named chair for UK’s Department of Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering. Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs: Troy N. Nichols has joined the firm as an associate in the Lexington office. Kentucky Chamber of Commerce: Daniel P. Murphy Jr., an attorney at Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs, has been elected to the organization’s 60-member board of directors. Professional …

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: 9:49 am: KellyNews

Minister of State for Finance, Mr Remi Babalola, has declared that the major challenge before the present administration is to de-link public expenditure from oil revenue earnings by introducing an appropriate fiscal rule.

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: 9:41 am: LisaNews

SOME of Edinburgh’s leading business and finance districts are expanding their economic growth at a faster rate than countries such as China, India and Russia.

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: 9:34 am: LisaNews

Today Wells Fargo kicked off the 10-year anniversary celebration of its Latino Business Services program, an outreach and education program dedicated to helping Latino business owners increase their access to capital and other financial services.

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: 4:39 am: KellyNews

Sydney, Australia, Oct 1, 2007 - (ABN Newswire) - Markets slipped in New York on Friday, bringing an end to an otherwise strong week as positive economic news weighed on investor sentiment.The Commerce Department reported consumer spending rose a better-than-forecast 0.6 per cent last month, led by strong sales of durable goods. And income increased 0.3 per cent, down from a 0.5 percent rise in …

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: 4:32 am: KellyNews

Thirty-five needy students received scholarships and interest-free loans to finance their studies. The scholarships, worth RM45,500 were given to 26 students, while nine received loans totaling RM53,000.

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: 4:24 am: adminNews

Thirty-five needy students received scholarships and interest-free loans to finance their studies.

Read More at New Straits Times…

: 4:18 am: LisaNews

Haynesworth Sinkler Boyd PA?s Columbia office was ranked first in The Best Lawyers in America 2008 publication with the most listed attorneys in corporate law, tax law and personal injury litigation. The firm also had more attorneys listed in corporate, public finance, real estate and tax law than any firm in South Carolina. ?

: 4:12 am: KellyNews

Doha ? A huge port costing QR20bn is to come up in Mesaieed, the Finance Minister H E Yousuf Hussein Kamal announced here yesterday. The project is located south of Al Wakra, in Mesaieed, and has been launched following an Emiri decision.

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: 4:02 am: KellyNews

An alternative WTO-compatible mechanism for refunding taxes to exporters could be in place soon, with the commerce ministry circulating a Cabinet note proposing to merge the popular Duty Entitlement Pass Book (DEPB) scheme with the drawback scheme.

Read More at Express India…