Capital improvements to help Charleston handle growth (Charleston Regional Bu bi13220540 It?s good that Russell Huggins, director of engineering at Charleston Water System, knows how to multitask. His department busy these days: The agency?s capital improvement program, begun 2006, midway through three-year plan and involves 45 projects totaling $155.5 million. Most of them are now beyond the design phase and construction

2008 M&A Activity the Debt Collection Industry on Target to Exceed 2007 Res bi13220540 ROCKVILLE, Md.----The combined deal value of mergers and acquisitions the collection / accounts receivable management industry could exceed last year's US$1.65 billion, according to Kaulkin Ginsberg, the leading strategic advisor to the industry

Ninth Circuit Takes Stringent View of Debt Collection Practices Statute (Metr bi13220540 Those who attempt to collect erroneous s need to show more than past accuracy on the creditor?s part to avoid strict liability under federal law governing collection practices, the Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled yesterday

IRS Refuses to Stop Using Private Debt Collectors (ABC News) bi13220540 Critics say the program prone to abuse and violates the rights of taxpayers

New tax law puts counties charge of collections (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) bi13220540 The tantalizing prospect of an additional $237 million municipal coffers helped drive the state Legislature to pass a bill, signed last week by Gov. Rendell, eliminating municipal collection of earned income taxes across the state. ..

$142 Collection Bill Sent To Couple's Dog (KCRA 3 Sacramento) bi13220540 More than 70,000 consumers complained about third-party collectors 2007, but one Sacramento couple say they have good reason to bark about the bill they received

City improves tax collection (Sun Star) bi13220540 THE Angeles City Government has improved tax revenue collection the first five months of the year amounting to P465 million 72 percent of the total tax collections 2007

Stimulating! (Houstonist) bi13220540 With the very last of the stimulus checks being sent out to taxpayers week, economic analysts are looking forward to viewing the full picture when comes to how (and if) those taxpayers use money for intended purpose. When the Economic Stimulus Act of 2008 was passed on February 13th of year, the idea was that low- and middle-class Americans who had made at least ..

SunPower Reports Record Second-Quarter 2008 Results (PR Newswire via Yahoo! F bi13220540 SunPower Corporation today announced financial results for the second quarter 2008, ended June 29, 2008

First Commonwealth Announces Improved Second Quarter 2008 Financial Results ( bi13220540 First Commonwealth Financial Corporation , the holding company for First Commonwealth Bank, announced today the financial results for the second quarter of 2008

Universal Forest Products, Inc. Reports EPS of $0.61; Posts Net Earnings of $ bi13220540 Universal Forest Products, Inc. (15778;Nasdaq:UFPI) today announced results for the second quarter..

Universal Forest Products, Inc. Reports EPS of $0.61; Posts Net Earnings of $ bi13220540 GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.----Universal Forest Products, Inc. today announced results for the second quarter of 2008. Net earnings the quarter were $11.7 million, compared to net earnings of $16.8 million for the same period last year

Wells Fargo Earns $1.8 Billion on Record Revenue; Increases Dividend 10% (Bus bi13220540 SAN FRANCISCO----Wells Fargo & Company : -- Net income of $1.8 billion compared $2.3 billion a year ago -- Diluted earnings per share of $0.53 compared $0.67 a year ago -- Record revenue of $11.5 billion, up 16 percent from prior year and 34 percent from prior quarter -- Record cross-sell for both retail and commercial customers -- Provision for credit losses of $3.0 billion -- ..

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