Former Amazon exec joins SPS Commerce
SPS Commerce said Tuesday that Kim Nelson had joined the software firm as chief financial officer.
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Helping Arlington grow is official’s specialty
By SALLY CLAUNCH ARLINGTON — Robert Sturns was hired by the city in February to head the city’s new in-house Economic Development Department. Since then, Sturns has been working on incentives for developers in several high-profile developments, including the Viridian project, a mixed-use community planned for far north Arlington, and plans to build warehouses where the Forum 303 Mall once …
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FICCI’s tax wish-list to Finance Ministry
With many Indian companies opening subsidiaries abroad, industry chamber FICCI on Sunday asked the Finance Ministry to frame tax policies in its proposed Direct Taxes Code in such a way that these firms are encouraged to repatriate their earnings into the country in the form of dividends or capital gains.
Save, don’t sulk, defiant Flaherty tells cities
Finance Minister urges ?grumpy’ mayors to spend less after facing sharp criticism for his reluctance to boost infrastructure funding
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Draper man returns mistaken millions
There are probably a million ways Jerry Mika could spend $2 million dollars. Trouble is, he couldn’t cash the check. Expecting a $15 refund from the Utah Department of Commerce, the Draper man opened his mail recently to find a $2,245,342 check. “I kept trying to find a way to make it legitimate so I could cash it,” he said.
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Until a few weeks ago, this looked like a banner year for technology stocks. In the fall, the initial public offering of software-maker VMware, rose 80 percent within the first few hours of trading. In October, Microsoft bought a 1.6 percent stake in social-networking site Facebook for $240 million.
The Marina Chamber of Commerce is looking for people who would like to serve on its board of directors for 2008.
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Kuching : The construction of the Sabah-Sarawak Gas Pipeline (SSGP) by Petronas is expected to create substantial economic spin-offs for Sarawak, Sarawak Second Finance Minister Datuk Seri Wong Soon Koh said Wednesday.
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Morocco’s Banque Marocaine du Commerce Exterieur will unveil plans in London on Wednesday to extend its reach across sub-Saharan Africa through its newly created subsidiary investment bank, MediCapital.
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