if people only knew
DOVER — Legislation that would raise Delaware's minimum hourly wage by $1 cleared the Senate Thursday after lengthy debate over whether the measure would support employment or harm it.
Minimum-wage hike advances
January 27th, 2012Market Extra: India’s gold-tariff hike may fail to boost rupee
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The government of India slaps its first import duty increase on gold in two years amid calls that India’s appetite for the precious metal weighs on the rupee. But history shows such a move unlikely to help the beleaguered currency.
Snowshoe night hike planned in Cedar Falls
January 27th, 2012never miss a day, thanks for the blog
CEDAR FALLS, Iowa — A snowshoe night hike in Hartman Reserve Nature Center is planned for Friday.
Panel urges $1 hike for license plates
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SPRINGFIELD — A state panel is suggesting a $1 increase in the Illinois license plate fee to encourage usage of electric cars.
Bernanke: Interest rate hike in 2014 "best guess"
January 27th, 2012thats funny
The Federal Reserve's announcement that it is unlikely to raise its benchmark interest rate until late 2014 is simply its "best guess," Ben Bernanke said Wednesday.
Palestinian tax hike riles business, unions
January 27th, 2012if people only knew
Palestinian tax hike riles business, unions Associated Press Copyright 2012 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 02:07 p.m., Tuesday, January 24, 2012 RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — Prime Minister Salam Fayyad has sparked a furor with a push to get Palestinians to pay more taxes and reduce reliance on the massive …
A look at Netflix since much-hated price hike
January 27th, 2012wonder what this really means
Some key events involving Netflix since a backlash against it began over the summer:July 12, 2011: Netflix Inc. says it will raise prices by as much as 60 percent for millions of subscribers who want to …
Zambia power firm plans to hike electricity prices
January 27th, 2012oh i can’t beleive it
LUSAKA (Reuters) – Zambian state power company Zesco Ltd. plans to hike prices for electricity by 17 to 33 percent from May to raise money for reinvestment in the sector, it said on Wednesday. "The adjustment in electricity tariffs is a vital part of ensuring that electricity supply is secured and national development is sustained," Zesco said in a statement. The price increase would not affect …
Gov eyes hike in Albany pay
January 27th, 2012does anyone know the real story
ALBANY — Pay raises for state legislators and agency commissioners is just a matter of time, Gov. Cuomo hinted yesterday.“It’s an issue we’re going to have to deal with sooner or later because we want to get talented people into state service as commissioners and high-ranking heads of…
Hike in council rents – ‘repossessions inevitable’
January 27th, 2012Rome wasnt built in a day!
A rent hike for Stevenage social tenants of almost seven per cent was approved by councillors last night (Wednesday).