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| People in Business for April 27, 2008 |
| Business Briefs for April 27, 2008 |
| Business Honors for April 27, 2008 |
| Business Meetings for April 27, 2008 |
| Locals plan for future, professionals share tips Sat, 26 Apr 2008 23:09:00 EST The Times asked some locals about their financial situations and then solicited general advice from local financial planners. |
| Economy shows widespread pain Sat, 26 Apr 2008 23:07:00 EST The Fed is caught between slow growth and rising prices as it debates cutting a key interest rate at its meeting Tuesday and Wednesday. |
| Michelle Singletary: Criminal prosecution needed to help regulate mortgages Sat, 26 Apr 2008 23:05:00 EST WASHINGTON — When Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson released the government's blueprint for overhauling the nation's financial regulatory structure, he promised to direct more attention toward the front-line people who arrange mortgage loans. |
| Business organizations Sat, 26 Apr 2008 23:04:00 EST The Professional Civil Law Notary Association recently elected new officers. |
| Honors: Harrah's Louisiana Downs and Horseshoe Casino and Hotel give honors Sat, 26 Apr 2008 23:07:00 EST Harrah's Louisiana Downs and Horseshoe Casino and Hotel recently held the Chairman's Award Dinner, where several people were honored. |
| Jack Dillard: Highs in 80s, lows in 60s mean plants take off Sat, 26 Apr 2008 23:05:00 EST Jack Dillard: For the homeowner, don't rush the lawn fertilization. A rule of thumb is to wait until the pecan trees leaf out, and that is just taking place. |
| Business Briefs for April 29, 2008 |
| Shoppers likely to spend rebates on food, other necessities Mon, 28 Apr 2008 22:58:00 EST Lower-income shoppers, squeezed by higher gasoline and food prices, are expected to use the money to play catch-up on basic purchases like beef and paper products. Another big chunk is expected to be used to pay down debt. |
| Conference to give local view of real estate Mon, 28 Apr 2008 22:55:00 EST Pre-registration numbers indicate the upcoming 2008 Real Estate Trends Conference will be the biggest one ever. The conference and luncheon takes place from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. May 9. |
| Buzz on business: Program to offer ways to control utility bills Mon, 28 Apr 2008 22:54:00 EST Keith E. McFarland of AEP-SWEPCO will take share tips and answer questions following the presentation. |
| Film reps: Tax rules blurry |
| Business Briefs for April 30, 2008 |
| GM to lay off 3,550 workers up north Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:20:00 EST General Motors plans to cut one shift each at pickup and large sport utility vehicle plants in Flint and Pontiac, Mich.; Janesville, Wis.; and Oshawa, Ontario, resulting in about 3,550 layoffs. |
| Louisiana's oil-fueled revenue increasing Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:28:00 EST State fuel tax revenue is declining because Louisiana's gasoline tax is a fixed amount on sales and high prices at the pump are forcing people to drive less, says a state economist. However, because the state gets revenue from the factor that is driving fuel prices higher — skyrocketing oil prices — and other economic factors are improving, overall revenue is climbing. |
| Buzz on Business: 2 oil producers bust earnings forecasts Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:35:00 EST BP PLC and Royal Dutch Shell PLC post forecast-busting first-quarter earnings thanks to record crude oil prices that are expected to bolster profits throughout the industry. |
| BASF to sell Shreveport facility Tue, 29 Apr 2008 23:00:00 EST BASF announced Tuesday that it has signed a definitive agreement to sell its manufacturing facility in Shreveport and the related contract manufacturing business for finished pharmaceuticals to Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, an international pharmaceutical company headquartered in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India. |
| Cafeteria proposal touted as option |
| WBRZ, Dish Network fail to renew contract |
| Business Briefs for May 2, 2008 |
| La., BR lure HQ of firm from Va. |
| Amedisys reports record |
| La. official says gasoline-pump check valves usually reliable |
| Business Briefs for May 1, 2008 |
| Accountants teach children about money, work Thu, 01 May 2008 01:40:00 EST Local accountants took a break from tax returns to teach first- and second-graders the basics of personal finance Wednesday. |
| India-based company takes over BASF Shreveport site Thu, 01 May 2008 01:40:00 EST The local employees, about 150 of them, will keep their jobs, said Paul Granberry, site and business manager for BASF Shreveport. |
| Fed trims rates another quarter point Thu, 01 May 2008 01:44:00 EST The Federal Reserve on Wednesday cut a key interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point, to 2 percent, saying the economy is weak, the housing market remains in the doldrums and credit markets still are troubled. |
| Buzz on Business: GM loses $3.3 billion in first quarter, lowers sales outlook Thu, 01 May 2008 01:41:00 EST Bowing to grim reality, General Motors Corp. followed Ford's lead and cut its U.S. sales forecast Wednesday after a tough first quarter that saw a $3.3 billion loss. |
| Moving around Wed, 30 Apr 2008 22:52:00 EST Items for Moving Around should be submitted by noon Monday to shreveportmoney@gannett.com and are run as space is available each Thursday. |
| Business calendar Wed, 30 Apr 2008 22:51:00 EST |
| Business growth promoted |
| CarMax plans location in BR |
| LSU-N.O. surgery first of its kind |
| Business Briefs for May 3, 2008 |
| Airlines slow down flights to save on fuel Fri, 02 May 2008 23:00:00 EST NEW YORK -- Drivers have long known that slowing down on the highway means getting more miles to the gallon. Now airlines are trying it, too -- adding a few minutes to flights to save millions on fuel. |
| Fed OKs plan to rein in unfair, deceptive credit cards Fri, 02 May 2008 23:00:00 EST he Federal Reserve and other regulators initiated steps Friday to end "unfair and deceptive" credit card industry practices assailing consumers who are already struggling to cope in a bad economy. |
| Kim Komando: Online booking comes to small-business owners Fri, 02 May 2008 23:00:00 EST New sites are offering solutions to the problem. They make it possible for clients to schedule appointments online. |
| At Work: Fear of loss can blind workers to better opportunities Fri, 02 May 2008 23:00:00 EST Most people don't cut their obvious losses and prepare for change when it's in their best interest. Why? Because people hate losses, say Richard H. Thaler and Cass R. Sunstein, authors of "Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness." |
| Buzz on Business: Engineering firm opening office in Shreveport Fri, 02 May 2008 23:00:00 EST The engineering firm Ardaman & Associates, Inc. announced Friday an expansion of its operations in Louisiana. |
| Belle of BR’s parent firm files bankruptcy |
| Perkins Road Hardware site work to begin |
| Conn’s retail sales still tracking up |
| Inspection backlog eases |
| Ethanol company posts net loss for first quarter |
| Albertson’s fuel sites sold |
| Business Briefs for May 6, 2008 |
| Saints’ Benson buying into TV station |
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