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Municipalities may talk about leaving, but rarely do they cross the line
Published July 10, 2009, 11:04 pm, The Press-Enterprise
Secessionist embers have long smoldered in states such as Alaska and Texas, though the calls for independence have been largely dismissed as idle rants from the radical fringes of society -- and certainly not the kind of thing one would hear in laid-back California. Right?
Housing Market Takes Shallow Dip in Q2
Published July 10, 2009, 10:16 pm, The Memphis Daily News
Regina Hubbard is one of the local Realtors who saw the challenge of a down market as an opportunity. Instead of hunkering down or following business-....
GM to downsize executive staff after reorganization
Published July 10, 2009, 10:08 pm, Memphis Commercial Appeal
General Motors, which emerged from bankruptcy on Friday, now must tackle its next thorny problem -- its own management team. CEO Fritz Henderson plans to ask more than 400 of the 1,300 executives in the United States to resign or retire.
Commercial-space loans going bad
Published July 10, 2009, 9:10 pm, Richmond Times-Dispatch
Owners of shopping malls, hotels and offices are defaulting on their loans at an alarming rate, and the commercial real estate market is not expected to hit bottom for three more years, industry experts warned yesterday. “The commercial real estate time bomb is ticking,“ said Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, D-N.Y., who heads the congressional Joint Economic Committee.
ALL BUSINESS: More toxic loans could haunt banks
Published July 10, 2009, 9:00 pm, AP via Yahoo! News
Japan's economy was paralyzed for a decade as banks failed to deal with their troubled loans. That's why it's nothing short of stunning to discover some U.S. banks are doing the same thing now.
Manatee Association of Realtors to test virtual office leasing
Published July 10, 2009, 9:00 pm, Bradenton Herald
LAKEWOOD RANCH — The Manatee Association of Realtors is dipping into the business of virtual office rentals.
Bargetto Winery CHARDONNAY 2006
Published July 10, 2009, 6:24 pm, Good Times
The hot days of summer are finally here – the time of year when I gravitate more toward white wines than red. A light and fruity Pinot Grigio for an outdoor lunch, or a crisp Chardonnay for dinner on a warm evening seem so much more appealing than a heavy Pinot Noir or a meaty Merlot. Of course, living on the cool coast as we do, we still get those chilly evenings all through July, August and ...
Harvard College Consolidates Offices for Student Life, Cuts 5 Staff Positions
Published July 10, 2009, 5:59 pm, The Harvard Crimson
The College's Office of Residential Life and Office of Student Life and Activities will be combined into a single office this upcoming academic year, Dean Evelynn M. Hammonds announced Thursday—a move she said would "streamline support for our undergraduates" but also cut costs and downsize the offices by five full-time staffers.
Fresh Troops, New Battlegrounds, Same War
Published July 10, 2009, 5:42 pm, WGRZ-TV Buffalo
After gaining victories in Evans and West Seneca last month, those seeking to downsize town governments aren't resting on their laurels. Lead by downsizing advocate Kevin Gaughan they're out again in several towns hoping to force more downsizing votes.
Navistar contract talks remain stalled
Published July 10, 2009, 4:54 pm, Chatham Daily News
No new contract talks are scheduled between CAW Locals 127 and 35 and Navistar Inc. in Chatham Workers at the Richmond Street truck assembly plant are on a two-week paid summer shutdown. CAW Local 127 president Aaron Neaves said he wasn't aware of any plans to resume bargaining in the near future.[...]
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