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Kiel equipment maker succeeds with power
The Post-Crescent, Appleton, Wis.Change can be good for an organization. Just ask the management team at Amerequip Corp. A couple of years ago, executives said that if the maker of custom equipment for the lawn, landscape, agricultural and construction industries remained owned by...Tags: Deere and Company, Engineering, Technology, Science and Technology, Career and Workplace
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Erin Van Berkmoes: SCORE counselors offer expertise on many business topics
Editor's note: Erin Van Berkmoes, guest relations specialist with the Petoskey Regional Chamber of Commerce, submitted the following column. The Petoskey chamber provides administrative support and meeting space for the local SCORE business counseling...
Tags: Small Businesses, Conservation, Automotive Equipment, Graduation, Science and Technology
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Mercedes dealer review opens home front in luxury war
ReutersBy Christiaan Hetzner FRANKFURT, May 22 (Reuters) - How many Mercedes staff does it take to sell a car? The answer, in the luxury carmaker's German showrooms, is more than it takes to shift an Audi - just part of the cost gap Daimler wants to close with...Tags: Automotive Equipment, Germany, BMW, Volkswagen, Sales
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Like a Boss: Employees call the shots in FOX series “Does Someone Have to Go?”
Channel Guide MagazineEven though The Office just ended its run, fans of unique workplace personalities and drama will still have a place to get their fix — and in real life. The new FOX reality series Does Someone Have to Go? gives employees at “dysfunctional... -
GOP questions IRS scrutiny of anti-abortion groups
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — When a small anti-abortion group in Iowa sought nonprofit status, the IRS asked its board to promise not to organize protests outside Planned Parenthood and demanded to know how its prayer meetings and protest signs were...
Tags: Politics, Family Planning, Abortion, Tea Party Movement, Planned Parenthood
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Argentina's main grains ports paralyzed by labor strike
ReutersBUENOS AIRES, May 20 (Reuters) - Port workers in Argentina's main grains hub of Rosario went on strike over wages on Monday, a local union spokesman said, slowing exports from the world's No. 1 soymeal and soyoil supplier. Wage strikes are common in...Tags: Strikes, Argentina, Career and Workplace
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Editorial: Pass the Illinois House pension bill, not the weaker Senate bill
Dear John, We hope this note finds you and your Illinois Senate well. How fortunate that we can write a postscript to our "Dear President Cullerton," letter published Tuesday: We were relieved later in the day to finally see actuarial math attached to...
Tags: Politics, Pension and Welfare, Illinois General Assembly, Interior Policy, Career and Workplace
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Measure to limit medicinal pot shops in L.A. is leading
After years of futile attempts by lawmakers to regulate the medical marijuana industry in Los Angeles, a ballot measure to sharply limit the number of pot dispensaries in the city was leading in early returns Tuesday. Proposition D would reduce the...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Medical Marijuana Therapy, Federal Election Commission, Health Treatments, Jose Huizar
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Savings from Senate pension plan cut by half
— Senate President John Cullerton's pension reform proposal would slice only about half of what he estimated it would immediately cut from the state's nearly $100 billion retirement system debt, a development that could boost chances for the rival...
Tags: Politics, Labor Legislation, Pension and Welfare, Elaine Nekritz, Charter Schools
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Hagerstown budget approved with no change in tax rates
davem@herald-mail.comHagerstown City Council members passed a $133.1 million budget for the 2013-14 fiscal year Tuesday night, but not without a lot of wrangling. Among the items discussed were financial issues facing the city and whether enough is being done for city...Tags: Politics, Public Employees, Budgets and Budgeting, AFSCME, Finance
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Contract approved to start paperwork for stained-glass window fix
Brown County has taken the first step in restoring the large stained-glass window on the second floor of the courthouse. Commissioners, during their Tuesday meeting, approved a contract with Ciavarella Design of Mitchell. It will pay the company $4,200...Tags: Dwayne Johnson, Credit and Debt, Highway Transportation, Career and Workplace
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FACTBOX - Draft EU rules to cap bankers' bonuses
ReutersMay 21 (Reuters) - The European Banking Authority (EBA) on Tuesday published draft rules on how national regulators in the European Union must decide which bankers will have their bonus capped from 2014. The EBA launched a public consultation until Aug....Tags: European Union, Career and Workplace, Banking
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