Capital Focus (Nevada Appeal) Published on Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:40:53 GMT The Nevada Commission on Construction Education has awarded grants to seven Nevada organizations totaling $259,611. Click Here for Other Details

Bellwood School District 88 searching for missing equipment (Proviso Herald) Published on Wed, 19 Nov 2008 10:15:36 GMT A recent audit of Bellwood School District 88 expenditures in the area of technology found over $100,000 worth of computer equipment unaccounted for. Click Here for Other Details

Retirement system receives C-minus (The Republican) Published on Tue, 18 Nov 2008 12:13:55 GMT SPRINGFIELD - A $310 million operation shouldn't be so dependent on staff who still thumb through paper index cards in an office cluttered with filing cabinets and a "Death Book." Click Here for Other Details

Ron Baron Buys Mohawk Industries Inc., Kaydon Corp., Advent Software Inc., Sells The Boeing Company, Automatic Data ... (Guru Focus) Published on Mon, 17 Nov 2008 22:28:29 GMT Ron Baron had a bad year, it is so bad that he almost cancelled his annual shareholders' conference. But Ron Baron is still one of the best growth investor out there. If you are looking long term small cap ideas, look into his portfolio. Ron Baron owns 241 stocks with a total value of $15.4 billion. These are the details of the buys and sells for the third quarter. New Purchases: ACE, ADVS, ARG, ... Click Here for Other Details

Newspaper study: MRSA lurks in state hospitals (The Wenatchee World) Published on Mon, 17 Nov 2008 21:05:34 GMT SEATTLE - Year after year, the number of victims climbed. But even as casualties mounted - as the germ grew stronger and spread inside hospitals - the toll remained hidden from the public, and hospitals ignored simple steps to control the threat. Click Here for Other Details

Southern California Theatre Guide Listings 2008 (Backstage.com) Published on Sun, 16 Nov 2008 18:14:24 GMT January 03, 2008 By Iris Mann and Les Spindle Every day actors and other artists arrive in Los Angeles , lured by the prospect of employment in film and television. Click Here for Other Details

How our hospitals unleashed a MRSA epidemic (Seattle Times) Published on Sun, 16 Nov 2008 08:38:00 GMT MRSA, a drug-resistant germ, lurks in Washington hospitals, carried by patients and staff and fueled by inconsistent infection control. This stubborn germ is spreading here at an alarming rate, but no one has tracked these cases ? until now. Click Here for Other Details

Education update (Pacific Daily News) Published on Sat, 15 Nov 2008 17:10:30 GMT Nov. 27: Thanksgiving Day holiday, no classes. Click Here for Other Details

Pacrim International Capital Inc. Announces Retirement of Loans (CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance) Published on Sat, 15 Nov 2008 14:01:00 GMT PACRIM INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL INC. today announced completion of its previously announced intended retirement of various loans that had been made by Pacrim to a number of companies in which Guy Lam, the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Pacrim, has an interest. Click Here for Other Details

GLOBAL THEFT COSTS RETAILERS AND CONSUMERS US$104 BILLION ANNUALLY (Bernama via Yahoo! Malaysia News) Published on Wed, 12 Nov 2008 08:27:53 GMT ATTENTION EDITOR, BUSINESS & FINANCE DESKS Click Here for Other Details

Leesburg Upgrades To Computerized Accounting System - Times-Union Newspaper Published on Tue, 11 Nov 2008 22:04:56 GMT Leesburg Upgrades To Computerized Accounting System Times-Union Newspaper, IN - Nov 11, 2008 LEESBURG - Thanks to a new computerized accounting system, the Leesburg Town Council will receive a simpler printout of the town's accounts. ... Click Here for Other Details

Our High Paid Executives At Work - Ukiah Daily Journal Published on Mon, 17 Nov 2008 14:09:31 GMT Our High Paid Executives At Work Ukiah Daily Journal, CA - Nov 17, 2008 But Mr. Mitchell and his high paid executive staff can't even set their fancy computerized accounting system to tell them which departments are overrunning ... Click Here for Other Details

Retirement system receives C-minus - The Republican - MassLive.com Published on Tue, 18 Nov 2008 12:07:30 GMT Retirement system receives C-minus The Republican - MassLive.com, MA - Nov 18, 2008 Most focus on a need for staff to embrace computer technology, a demand for better accounting and encouraging employee training. "You need to start looking ... Click Here for Other Details

Institute of Computer and Finance Executives announces Rs.1 crore ... - India PRwire (press release) Published on Tue, 18 Nov 2008 16:37:12 GMT Institute of Computer and Finance Executives announces Rs.1 crore ... India PRwire (press release), India - Nov 18, 2008 ICFe imparts training in the fields of Accounting, Banking, Insurance and Financial Services. ICFe already has more then 63 centres running in the states of ... Click Here for Other Details

Capital Focus - Nevada Appeal Published on Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:06:32 GMT Capital Focus Nevada Appeal, NV - 4 hours ago Those laws were originally passed in the days before computerized cash registers when it took businesses time and effort to calculate the total taxes they ... Click Here for Other Details

Business course changes planned - Pittsburgh Post Gazette Published on Thu, 06 Nov 2008 11:31:01 GMT Business course changes planned Pittsburgh Post Gazette, PA - Nov 6, 2008 Under the proposal, Mr. Peaco said the following courses would be maintained with no changes: Accounting I, Computerized Accounting, Technical Support, ... Click Here for Other Details

Wal-Mart Kept Estimated $60 Million In Sales Taxes - istockAnalyst.com (press release) Published on Tue, 18 Nov 2008 18:39:55 GMT istockAnalyst.com (press release) Wal-Mart Kept Estimated $60 Million In Sales Taxes istockAnalyst.com (press release), OR - 22 hours ago Accounting firm PwC estimated in a 2006 survey the average net cost of collecting sales taxes was 3.1% of the sum collected. There?s no question it costs ... Click Here for Other Details

Toxic Bear Stearns Mortgage Paper Performing Well - Seeking Alpha Published on Tue, 18 Nov 2008 08:08:18 GMT Toxic Bear Stearns Mortgage Paper Performing Well Seeking Alpha, NY - Nov 18, 2008 And maybe, too, all those valuation models that have come in for such scorn lately aren?t the purveyors of computerized prevarication their critics make ... Click Here for Other Details

Global Theft Costs Retailers and Consumers $104 Billion Annually - MarketWatch Published on Wed, 12 Nov 2008 13:55:37 GMT Global Theft Costs Retailers and Consumers $104 Billion Annually MarketWatch - Nov 12, 2008 It has carried out extensive studies dealing with the costs of crime and the application of electronic and computerized systems to combat shop theft and ... Click Here for Other Details

Students make voices heard - KC Community News Published on Thu, 13 Nov 2008 08:57:26 GMT Students make voices heard KC Community News, KS - Nov 13, 2008 Glenda Beasley?s computerized accounting class organized the election, hoping to get students involved in the process. ?We wanted to make it as real as ... Click Here for Other Details