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3 May 2011 19:00:15 GMTFinance Report: Arkansas revenues rise in April
Arkansas' revenues rose last month and were boosted by higher than expected sales and individual income tax collections, the state's finance office reported Tuesday.
3 May 2011 17:13:16 GMTMo. auditor: Finance division holds back records
Missouri's banking regulator has refused to release some of its records for a regular audit, saying to do so would violate the law, the state's auditor said Tuesday.
3 May 2011 17:39:41 GMTFinance Report: Ark. revenues rise in April
Arkansas' finance office says the state's revenues rose last month with stronger than expected sales and income tax collections.
3 May 2011 18:17:25 GMTPersonal Finance Daily: Protecting Social Security from debt collectors
If you owe an unpaid debt, federal law says your Social Security benefits, in most cases, can’t be garnished to pay the bill. But despite the law, some older people have seen their bank accounts frozen — including their benefits. A new rule in effect May 1 aims to change that.
2 May 2011 18:49:31 GMTFinance ministry starts work on Nilekani proposals
In a major step towards technology reforms, the finance ministry has approved setting up two special purpose vehicles, called National Information Utilities (NIU), for handling information technology (IT) aspects of the Goods and Services Tax (GST), and the Tax Information Network (TIN).
2 May 2011 16:47:33 GMTVan Eck Plans Specialty Finance ETF
Michael Johnston submits: Historically, Van Eck has been known in the ETF space for its hard assets expertise and suite of targeted emerging markets funds. But recently the New York-based firm has also taken steps to develop other corners of its ETP lineup, including the introduction of the first investment grade floating rate debt fund (NYSEArca: FLTR - News ). In a recent SEC filing the ...
3 May 2011 18:22:35 GMTFinance hub worth billions to NZ: study
Building New Zealand into an international financial services centre could generate thousands of jobs and billions in earnings, a report report by the International Funds Services Development Group said research indicated...
2 May 2011 07:52:31 GMTMawarid Finance Launches IFS
Dubai, May 2 nd 2011: Mawarid Finance Mawarid Finance launched IFS the new company within the group to be the one-stop-shop service provider for all Islamic Banking and Takaful outsourced services.
3 May 2011 09:41:00 GMTMagnolia Finance I - Annual Report
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3 May 2011 11:30:00 GMTGeneral Finance Corporation Announces May 16, 2011 Conference Call to Review Third Quarter of Fiscal Year 2011 Results
PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESSWIRE)-- General Finance Corporation today announced that it intends to release on Thursday, May 12, 2011 its financial results for ...

Economic History

2 May 2011 18:28:28 GMTA look at economic developments around the globe
A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Monday: ------ LONDON -- The death of al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden gave stock markets a brief fillip, but the gains were muted as traders positioned themselves for a raft of key economic news in the coming days.
2 May 2011 18:10:52 GMTEconomic Forum updates forecast
What: Nevada Economic Forum When: 9:30 . today Where: Room 4100 of the Legislative Building, 401 S. Carson St., Carson City. On the Web: The meeting can be viewed via the Nevada Legislature website, . Click the "Live Meetings Listen or View" tab.
3 May 2011 14:23:45 GMTEconomic forecast adds $217M to Nev. general fund
A panel of independent business leaders on Monday projected Nevada revenues for the upcoming two-year budget cycle at more than $ billion, an addition of more than $ million from the forecast it made back in the December.
3 May 2011 03:01:50 GMTEconomic development council chief to resign
Bart Phillips announced on Monday he will resign from his job as president of Southwest Washington’s premier business recruitment group, after more than a decade at the Vancouver-based Columbia River Economic Development Council.
3 May 2011 03:02:48 GMTValley economic index hits 8-month high
An economic index based on a survey of Valley business managers has hit its highest point since it was launched in September .
3 May 2011 04:13:13 GMTEconomic Forum forecast adds $217M to general fund
A panel of independent business leaders on Monday projected Nevada revenues for the upcoming two-year budget cycle at more...
3 May 2011 15:37:42 GMTGovernor, SUNY Unveil Collaborative Economic-Development Plan
ALBANY -- After facing criticism for focusing economic-development efforts on the University at Buffalo and not the State University of New York's other three university centers, Gov. Andrew Cuomo and SUNY on Monday announced a program to include all four.
2 May 2011 09:02:20 GMTEconomic Forum Weighs State Revenue Projections
CARSON CITY - After 85 days of political posturing, the real battle to control state spending will begin today . That's when Nevada's Economic Forum will update tax revenue projections that politicians must use to build the 2011-13 state budget. The panel
3 May 2011 00:24:58 GMTCouncil economic development GM moving on
ROTORUA : Rotorua District Council’s (RDC) economic development general manager, Grant Kilby, is leaving the council after four years to take up a new position with the Agrodome.
3 May 2011 02:58:04 GMTEconomic growth to continue, report finds
TULSA — High energy prices are fueling economic expansion in Oklahoma as a leading indicator continues to point to growth in the months ahead, according to information released Monday by Creighton University in Omaha, 's Business Conditions Index, compiled from a monthly survey of supply managers, dipped to a still robust in April from in marked the 16th ...
 
 

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