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Why Lynx is facing worse cutbacks than its peers
Sentinel Staff WriterLynx bus riders could soon see higher fares and less-frequent service, thanks to spiraling fuel and labor costs. But while this same surge of expenses is hitting other Florida transit systems from Miami to Jacksonville, they aren't considering service...Tags: State Budgets, Sales, Transportation, Wages and Pensions, Budgets and Budgeting
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A closer look at Sarah Palin's record
The Wall Street JournalIn the five days since Sen. John McCain announced Sarah Palin as his vice-presidential running mate, she has been embraced by the right and pilloried by the left as a staunch conservative on social and economic issues. But a look at her record as mayor...Tags: State Budgets, International Military Interventions, Sarah Palin, Regional Authority, Federal Bureau of Investigation
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Auto Sales Still Dismal in August - But At Least It Wasn't July
Auto ObserverBy Dale Buss and Bill Visnic U.S. auto sales fell by about 15 percent in August compared with a year ago, to approximately 1.25 million units from around 1.5 million units -remaining in their summer-long trough. And a chorus of OEM executives agreed on... -
Sales may mean dim holidays
Associated PressWhen it came to buying their children new jeans and trendy tops, parents held the line: They focused on basics at discounters and waited for the best deals, resulting in weak August sales at many stores. That's a bad sign for the holiday season, because...Tags: Wal-Mart Stores Inc., American Eagle Outfitters Incorporated, Bon-Ton Stores Incorporated (The), Tropical Storms, Wet Seal Incorporated (The)
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Correction
•A listing on Page H14 of the iTowns section Sunday incorrectly reported that Christ the King Lutheran Church in Windsor was collecting donations Sept. 7, 9 and 10 for a rummage sale Sept. 20. There is no collection or rummage sale at the church... -
Zimmer to buy Abbott's spine unit
From Chicago Tribune news servicesZimmer Holdings Inc., maker of replacement hips and knees, has agreed to buy Abbott Laboratories' spine division for about $360 million in cash. Abbott's spinal business posted $109 million in 2007 sales, representing a tiny fraction of the...Tags: Sales, North Chicago, Abbott Laboratories, Research and Development, Zimmer Holdings Incorporated
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We think: The state Supreme Court was right to toss out three flawed amendments
One thing you can say for the folks who proposed reforming Florida's tax and budget system -- they're batting better than .500. That's excellent if you're a baseball player, but sorely lacking if your goal was to change -- and presumably improve --...Tags: Voting, State Budgets, Sales, Constitutional Issues, Local Authority
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Analysts: Vehicle prices falling at rapid pace
AP Business WriterNew vehicle prices are falling at the fastest rate ever recorded, a team of analysts say, squeezing automakers' profit margins at a time of slumping sales but setting the stage for a sales rebound once the economy improves. JPMorgan auto analyst...Tags: Sales, Ford, Automotive Equipment, Passenger Cars, Vehicles
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Environment continues to be tough in retail
Many retail chief executives were speaking at a Goldman Sachs conference as they released their August sales results. A few themes were repeated throughout the presentations: Consumers are making their purchases closer to when they need them, a trend...Tags: Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Sales, Corporate Officers, Game Playing, Consumer Electronics Industry
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Sales tepid as consumers keep spending sparingly
Chicago Tribune reporterConsumers kept up their penny-pinching ways in August as the nation's top retail chains reported another month of tepid sales growth. Shoppers flocked to discount chains, warehouse clubs and select teen clothing stores, and cut back on trips to...Tags: Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Aeropostale Incorporated, Sales, Gap Inc., Buckle Incorporated
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Five reasons against Amendment 5
Mayo on the Side: Broward news columnist Michael Mayo | Sun-Sentinel BlogsThe Florida Supreme Court hears arguments today about Amendment 5, the controversial tax proposal that would cut the state-mandated portion of school property tax and perhaps replace it with a penny increase in state sales tax. The court must rule......Tags: Voting, State Budgets, Sales, Local Authority, Property Tax
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What's behind shortfall in state's taxes? Try smuggling
State bean counters blame the crash in sales-tax collections on high gas prices and a weak economy. I bet there's something else going on. In January, Maryland's sales-tax rate rose by a fifth. To 6 percent. If you don't think that's compelling more...Tags: State Budgets, Sales, Consumers
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