The stimulus package: What’s in it for business
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- Home Depot to cut 7000 jobs close Expo chain
- Teamwork home work key to CCEDC’s successPosted n: Sunday Jan …
- US weighs strategies to stem home foreclosures
- The Importance f Showing Up
The stimulus package: What’s in it for business
MSNBC
The infrastructure piece of the stimulus package should focus on repairs to roads and bridges ? projects that don?t require environmental impact statements or other bureaucratic delays Rendell said adding that levee repairs and mass transit projects also should be funded. Targeted assistanceSpecific industries including housing and alternative energy could get a boost from the stimulus. The National Association of Home Builders and the National Association of Realtors want Congress to give all homebuyers a tax credit to spur housing sales. First-time homebuyers now are eligible for a $7500 tax credit but must repay the credit to the federal government over 15 years. This repayment requirement limits the tax credit?s effectiveness according to the housing industry. Realtors estimate that dropping the repayment requirement and extending the credit to all homebuyers would create an additional 550000 home sales. ?Congress must understand that housing is central to the economic crisis that housing has led our nation out of past recessions and that it can do so again? said NAHB Chairman Sandy Dunn a second-generation homebuilder from Point Pleasant W.
Rio Vista – hard times in a small town
San Francisco Chronicle USA
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Check ut Legit Work From Home pportunities
TheDenverChannel.com C
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Home Depot to cut 7000 jobs close Expo chain
The Associated Press
says it’s cutting 7000 jobs and closing its smaller Expo chain as the recession continues to batter the nation’s housing market. The nation’s largest home improvement retailer says the cuts announced Monday morning will affect about 2 percent of its work force. Under the plan the Atlanta-based retailer will close its 34 Expo Design Centers five YardBIRDS stores two Design Center stores and a bath remodeling business that has seven locations. Those stores will close in the next two months. Its core Home Depot stores won’t be affected. The company also plans to shed 2000 non-store jobs and freeze the pay of its officers.
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Teamwork home work key to CCEDC’s successPosted n: Sunday Jan …
Killeen Daily Herald TX
But he said the ease of cooperation has been remarkable. The Department of Defense can only trade land with the city but the EDC and other organizations can help with negotiations. The first exchange provided land for the business park that includes the Super Wal-Mart and neighboring businesses and “every retailer wants to be close to Wal-Mart” Conner said. The second provided 100 acres for the current industrial park and the third provides land for the million-square-foot Shops at Five Hills. Nonetheless the CCEDC is high-profile through its investment and involvement in area-wide business fairs and its financial and morale support of Cove businesses. Support of small business startups is part of the stated mission of the EDC along with new industry recruitment and business expansion and retention according to a comprehensive economic development program. “We have several disadvantages to overcome” Conner said.
US weighs strategies to stem home foreclosures
Los Angeles Times CA
For worthy borrowers he favors government-sponsored mortgage refinancing at an interest rate of 4. To encourage home purchases he proposes a tax credit for those who buy homes this year. But Rosen said he was unable to pick up any hints about specific changes that might come to fruition. “There’s so much going on negotiating with the House and Senate” he said. Last year a $7500 federal tax credit was created for first-time home buyers but the credit must be repaid. Various industry groups such as the National Assn.
The Importance f Showing Up
Washington Post United States
(I found her on LinkedIn the business networking Web site. ) She might have one client one week 20 the next. “I marketed myself like I had been in business for 10 years” she said. “I didn’t discuss the fact that it was a home-based business as opposed to a big company with a storefront. After six months I was able to assess what events were a good investment of my time and money and what ones I should just say ‘No thank you’ to the next time. She used her IT skills to build her own Web site saving thousands of dollars. She found an online site and designed her own business cards.
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