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West Chester seeking tax on alcohol
The Philadelphia InquirerIn West Chester and college towns across the state, there's never a short supply of alcohol -- or patrons bellying up to the bar. But that's not the case when it comes to funds for local law enforcement and public works -- and West Chester's borough...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Education, Company Privatization, Laws
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Greece's EU/IMF lenders maintain 2013 privatization target
ReutersATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's foreign lenders have maintained the country's privatization revenue target of 2.6 billion euros for the year, and left the country's overall debt outlook unchanged from a previous assessment, according to a report released on...Tags: Economic Indicator, Politics, Company Privatization, Weather, Government
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County to entertain $30M offer for Citizens, Montevue
The Frederick News-Post, Md.The last bid standing for Frederick County's nursing and assisted living centers belongs to a Millersville-based company that has offered to pay $30 million for the facilities and keep their current employees. County commissioners discussed the proposal...Tags: Politics, Nursing, Company Privatization, Medical Specialization, Frederick County (Maryland)
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Museum seeks more help from Milwaukee County taxpayers
Milwaukee Journal SentinelThe Milwaukee Public Museum is seeking a multimillion-dollar infusion from county taxpayers to cover its unfunded pension liability and to extend the county's commitment for an annual operating subsidy. The museum is also raising the subject of...Tags: Museums, Politics, Interior Policy, Pension and Welfare, Company Privatization
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FEATURE-Seaport battle looms as Israel plans new competition
Reuters* Netanyahu accelerates plans to introduce port competition * Unions oppose private piers at Ashdod, Haifa * Israel's smallest port privatised in February By Tova Cohen and Ari Rabinovitch TEL AVIV, May 16 (Reuters) - Israel is betting its economic...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Strikes, Politics, Manufacturing and Engineering, Company Privatization
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Seaport battle looms as Israel plans new competition
ReutersTEL AVIV (Reuters) - Israel is betting its economic future on high-tech exports but faces a low-tech bottleneck in state-owned seaports subject to work stoppages and slowdowns because of the enormous strength of their unions. All that may be about to...Tags: Strikes, Air Transportation Industry, Politics, Manufacturing and Engineering, Company Privatization
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Kosovo privatisation boss quits over transparency concerns
Reuters* Concern over transparency of state sell-offs * Resignation follows Western criticism * Corruption stifling Kosovo development By Fatos Bytyci PRISTINA, May 16 (Reuters) - The head of Kosovo's AKP privatisation agency resigned on Thursday amid...Tags: Politics, Political Corruption, United Nations, Company Privatization, U.S. Embassy
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Kosovo privatization boss quits over transparency concerns
ReutersPRISTINA (Reuters) - The head of Kosovo's AKP privatization agency resigned on Thursday amid mounting international concern about a lack of transparency in the sale of state assets in the corruption-ridden young Balkan country. Blerim Rexha quit after...Tags: Politics, Political Corruption, United Nations, Company Privatization, U.S. Embassy
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Swiss try Czechs, Belgian in major money laundering probe
ReutersBELLINZONA, Switzerland/PRAGUE (Reuters) - One of the biggest scandals dating back to central Europe's post-communist privatization boom came to trial on Monday in a Swiss court, years after alleged money laundering that prompted the freezing of around...Tags: Politics, Political Corruption, Prosecution, Company Privatization, Trials
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Little agreement at liquor privatization hearing
The Philadelphia InquirerWhen it comes to selling alcohol in Pennsylvania, this much is clear: No one agrees on how best to do it. That lack of consensus was on display Tuesday in the second of three hearings before the Senate Law and Justice Committee, which is considering a...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Bars and Clubs, Politics, Company Privatization, The Philadelphia Inquirer
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OPINION: Liquor proposal ripped in hearing
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewThousands of people would lose their jobs and consumers would have less selection and pay higher prices for beer under liquor privatization proposals, an association for beer distributors told a Senate panel on Tuesday. Officials from the Malt...Tags: Google Inc., Consumers, Politics, Tom Corbett, Company Privatization
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New spirits store thrills Mountain Top residents
The Citizens' Voice, Wilkes-Barre, Pa.Fairview Township couple Charlie and Mary Sue Mitke drove to Wilkes-Barre or White Haven to buy wine or whiskey for the last two years. On Tuesday, they said they were thrilled to have a state liquor store in the Mountain Top area again, where they have...Tags: Auction Service, Politics, Wines, Weis Markets Incorporated, Tom Corbett
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