Posts Tagged ‘year’

Tenn. Christian academy in Chattanooga to close

A private Christian school in Chattanooga that has been open since 1951 announced that declining enrollment and fiscal deficits will mean the school will close at the end of the school year. … View full post on All Stories

Budget, HOPE up this week

ATLANTA – Members of the state House of Representatives are expected to vote this week on a budget for the next fiscal year, while senators get their say on reforming the HOPE Scholarship. View full post on All Stories

Cobb ends fiscal year with $34,000 surplus

Cobb County ended the 2010 fiscal year with a $33,890 surplus, according to an audit presented to commissioners on Tuesday. View full post on All Stories

Regulators close banks in Michigan, Pennsylvania

Regulators on Friday shut down small banks in Michigan and Pennsylvania, boosting the number of U.S. banks that have failed this year to 151 as bad loans have mounted and the economy has been slow to heal. View full post on All Stories

Jobless claims near lowest level of the year

Washington – Applications for unemployment benefits dropped last week to the second-lowest level this year, fresh evidence that companies are cutting fewer jobs. First-time claims for jobless aid fell by 17,000 to a seasonally-adjusted 421,000 in the week ending Dec. 4, the Labor Department said Thursday. View full post on All Stories

House Votes To Cut Funds For Terror Detainee Transfers Out Of Guantanamo Bay

AHN News Staff Washington, D.C., United States (AHN) – In an attempt to prevent President Barack Obama’s plan to bring terror suspects to the United States for trial, the House voted 212-206 on Tuesday to curb the government’s expenses in the fiscal year. The measure targeted funds aimed at transferring inmates from a military holding [...]

Survey: Companies giving more parties and holiday perks this season

Ayinde O. Chase – AHN News Editor Chicago, IL, United States (AHN) – The economic grip which had been strangling most offices during the holiday season appears to be loosening its stronghold on holiday cheer in the office. According to a recent survey employers indicate they intend to offer more holiday perks (bonuses, parties, gifts) [...]

Australian wine production down 3.4% vs year ago

SYDNEY (MarketWatch) — Australian wine production decreased in fiscal 2010, according to data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics out Tuesday. Grape crush over the year totaled 1.6 million tonnes, down 7.5% year-on-year. The crush produced 1.1 billion liters of beverage wine, down 3.4% on last year. Red and rose wine production totaled 613 million [...]

Japan to levy tax to counter global warming in ’11

Japan, the world’s third largest economy, will introduce an environmental tax from next year to boost revenue and promote energy conservation steps to counter global warming. The Government Tax Commission has decided to introduce an environmental tax to counter global warming in fiscal 2011, Kyodo news agency reported, quoting informed sources as saying. View full [...]

UK growth tipped to slow in 2011

The UK economy will will grow by less than expected next year, a report by the British Chambers of Commerce predicts. View full post on All Stories

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