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Utilities director Albert L. Perez told commissioners this week that dramatic increases in the cost of fuel, insurance and construction materials has led to a $5.6 million shortfall in his department.
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As Ford's financial situation has grown worse this year, Ford execs have steadfastly refused to ... Weakened Ford might see pro
As Ford's financial situation has grown worse this year, Ford execs have steadfastly refused to put Ford Credit on the table.
The finance unit has provided hefty profits even when the rest of the company has lost money. Ford Credit has reliably churned out tens of billions of dollars in much-needed cash for decades.
But with Ford Credit's finances weakening due to its ties with Fo...
Back to Home > Wednesday, Sep 13, 2006 Opinion Posted on Wed, Sep. 13, 2006 email this print this... What Crist and Davis bring
Back to Home > Wednesday, Sep 13, 2006 Opinion Posted on Wed, Sep. 13, 2006 email this print this
he preliminaries are over; it's time for the main event. Crist vs. Davis. Nelson vs. Harris. Campbell vs. McCollum. Sink vs. Lee. Bronson vs. Copeland. All right, those last three are the undercard. In case you don't recognize them, they're the match-ups for Florida attorney general, chie...
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Twenty environmental, recreational and civic groups unveiled a blueprint Tuesday for dealing with threats to Florida's coasts and ocean waters including pollution, beach erosion, offshore drilling, global warming and overfishing.
Representatives said the organizations hoped Florid...
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The council can raise taxes as high as 11 percent, or $3 for every $1,000 of taxable value. It would be the first such increase in three years.
Some council members expressed concern about raising taxes for ...
Back to Home > News > Wednesday, Sep 13, 2006 Local Posted on Wed, Sep. 13, 2006 email this print... Officials announce Medicar
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Most seniors will have to pay 5.6 percent more for basic Medicare coverage next year, officials announced Tuesday. But premiums for more affluent beneficiaries will increase by as much as 83 percent, because the federal government for the first time will require wealthier people to pay m...
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An insurance company that specializes in writing mobile home policies is asking state regulators to approve a policy rate increase of 109.9 percent.
Safeway Property Insurance Co., based in Gainesville, with corporate headquarters in Chicago, is scheduled to...
Re: your Sept. 10 article, "Gridlock expected to double by 2030": Gridlock will double onl... Time to get smart on easing traf
Re: your Sept. 10 article, "Gridlock expected to double by 2030":
Gridlock will double only if our brains remain in low gear. The Reason Foundation, our Transportation Commission director, the quoted transportation commissioners and many transportation "experts" haven't shifted mental gears in the last couple years. They are stuck with building more roads - 500 lane miles in Oxnard, Ven...
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We're Getting Jacked By 'Conservative' Pickpockets
Author Nomi Prins says it's time to stop letting so-called conservatives pull the money right out of our wallets. Jacked: How "Conservatives" Are Picking Your Pocket (Whether You Voted for Them or Not) by Nomi Pr...
Back to Home > Tuesday, Sep 12, 2006 Business Posted on Tue, Sep. 12, 2006 email this print this ... HOMEOWNERS INSURANCE DILEM
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Virginia Neill sunk $15,000 into storm shutters for her Bradenton Beach home a few years ago, thinking she'd be eligible each year for a discounted rate on her homeowners insurance.
Instead, Neill was recently notified that her homeowners policy is being canceled...
