Categories: · Tax International: · USA |
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Colorado faces 'budget cliff' in 2011 |
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Source:http://www.gazette.com/,2010-04-20
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Colorado schools are set to lose funding this year even though the overall state budget and tax revenue are growing. Other parts of the budget, like prisons and higher education, are getting more tax dollars — forcing cuts elsewhere — as federal stimulus money begins to dry up and the state faces the strings attached to it.
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Categories: · Others International: · USA |
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Categories: · Health/Science International: · USA |
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5 East Tennessee health systems to go tobacco free for workers in 2011 |
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Source:http://www.wate.com/,2010-03-12
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Officials with five East Tennessee hospital systems announced Wednesday they will adopt tobacco free policies for their employees starting January 1, 2011.
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Categories: · Tobacco control International: · USA |
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New York City Bans Flavored Tobacco |
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Source:http://www.wnyc.org/,2010-02-24
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New York has become the first major city to ban the sale of flavored tobacco products. The city council approved a ban this afternoon 46-to-1.
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Categories: · Business International: · USA |
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Philip Morris' quarterly profit rises 5% |
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Source:http://www.marketwatch.com/,2010-02-15
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PMI earned $1.52 billion, or 80 cents a share, in the period, up from $1.45 billion, or 71 cents a share, in the same quarter of 2008. The company would have earned 81 cents a share on an adjusted basis.
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