AMESBURY and mdash; Some new programs and new staff will come to the schools next year after the School Committee voted last night to approve a $24.93 million budget for FY09. The budget is a 3 percent increase and mdash; or $732,775 and mdash; over the current year.
A month after Forest officials approved a change to a 10-point grading scale, county officials have not indicated an interest in following the trend that appears to be increasing across the state.
Triad Guaranty Inc.'s share price plunged 35 percent Wednesday after the beleaguered mortgage insurer said in a regulatory filing that it is considering not writing any more new business. The share price for the Winston-Salem company hit a 52-week low of $3.39 a share, down $1.86. It is down 93 percent from its 52-week high of $47.35 on June 8. Triad Guaranty operates as a private mortgage
NEW YORK----A drop in this month's repurchases and the resolution of two performing matured balloons drove the U.S. commercial real estate loan CDO delinquency rate for March 2008 down slightly to 0.74%, from last month's rate of 0.93%, according to the latest CREL CDO Delinquency Index from Fitch Ratings.
Baker Square restaurant owner Vicorp Restaurants Inc. and its corporate parent VI Acquisition Corp. entered Chapter 11 protection Thursday, a day after closing 56 of their 306 company-owned restaurants.
Calling on familiar themes from his campaign and first 93 days in office, Erie County Executive Christopher Collins promised to deliver a more efficient, businesslike government while encouraging economic growth and renewed county spirit in his first-ever "State of the County" address.
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