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Romania Banker Predicts Inflation Will Pass Target - International Herald Tribune
buenos aires, argentina : a top romanian central banker says inflation will likely reach 6.5 percent in 2008 — roughly twice the government's 3.5 percent target. deputy central bank governor cristian popa says wage hikes, high energy and food costs ...
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Indonesia's Central Bank hikes Interest Rate Quarter-point
indonesia's central bank hikes interest rate quarter-point
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Rowlett Residents See The First Of Several Impending Utility Rate hikes
rowlett residents are now seeing the first of several utility rate hikes, beginning with garbage collection. due to rising fuel charges, residents will now see an increase of about 66 cents per garbage container added to their monthly bill.
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Blue Cross Seeks Rate hikes For Four Nongroup Plans - Citizen's Voice
blue cross of northeastern pennsylvania is seeking the state insurance department’s permission for $6.7 million of rate increases affecting nearly 49,000 individuals in four nongroup plans. the rate hikes, published in late august, are proposed for ...
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Naperville: Residents Warned Of Raises In Water Bills - Chicago Tribune
residents will begin paying more for water in october and will continue to see their bills rise the following two years. officials say the hikes are necessary to keep up with rate increases passed along from chicago to the dupage water commission for ...
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International Paper hikes Its Prices
the paper company is boosting the sector by raising prices to keep up with soaring costs.
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First Hearing Held On hikes In Bus Fares
for seven years, sharon bauer of manassas has used public transportation to get around.
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Proposed Electrical Rate hikes Protested - Roanoke Times
state regulators preparing to open hearings this month have received 2,000 comments on a proposal to raise electrical rates in western virginia. virginia state corporation commission spokesman ken schrad said most, if not all, are expressions of ...
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Boeing Workers Vote To Strike - International Herald Tribune
seattle : boeing's largest labour union said its members rejected the plane maker's contract offer and voted to strike, but the union agreed to postpone a walkout for 48 hours to allow more time for negotiations. the international association of ...
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Executive Pay hikes Set To Spark Labour Discord
trade union demands for wage rises of 15 percent and more are likely to become increasingly strident from today. and it may become much more difficult for employers to continue to try to hold wage increases to barely double digits or below.
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3 Fed Banks Sought Hike In Discount Rate To Fight Inflation
directors of the federal reserve banks of kansas city, dallas and chicago sought quarter percentage-point hikes in the discount rate the rate the fed charges for direct loans to banks in late june and july to keep inflation at bay, fed documents released on tuesday showed.
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Hk Shares Fall 0.8 Pct On Earnings Worries - Forbes
hong kong, sept 4 (reuters) - hong kong shares fell 0.8 percent on thursday on persistent worries about slowing economic and earnings growth, with china communications construction 1800.hk> plummeting to its lowest level in more than 15 months on ...
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Boeing Workers Vote To Strike, But Walkout Delayed - Cnbc
boeing's largest labor union said its members rejected the plane maker's contract offer and voted to strike, but the union agreed to postpone a walkout for 48 hours to allow more time for negotiations. track boeing's performance by clicking on the ...
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Swedish Central Bank hikes Repo Rate To 4.75%
(rttnews) - thursday, the executive board of the swedish central bank decided to raise its key interest rate as inflation continues to rise and inflation expectations remained at elevated level. the central bank also lowered its growth forecast, while retained inflation estimate for 2008.
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Proposed Electrical Rate hikes Protested - Roanoke.com
the state has received 2,000 comments on three appalachian power requests. state regulators preparing to open hearings this month have received 2,000 comments on a proposal to raise electrical rates in western virginia. virginia state corporation commission spokesman ken schrad said most, if not all, are expressions of protest of appalachian power co.'s plans.
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Outdoors Adviser: Stroll Visitation Prairie - Chicago Tribune
nothing beats a good walk in the woods. you get the restorative contentment of cherishing nature. you get a good walk. and you get away from crowds in a way that only your feet—which can navigate the narrowest trails and the thickest thickets—can ...
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The Discounting Treadmill - Businessweek
it looks like general motors is stuck on the discount treadmill. bloomberg reported today that gm will extend its employee pricing program for all consumers for another month. the offer was set to expire on sept. 2. with sales in the tank, all ...
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Tronox hikes Prices For Titanium Dioxide Pigments
tronox inc. said wednesday it is raising its prices for all titanium dioxide paint pigment grades sold in north america by 8 cents per pound.
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Us Dollar Likely To Pull Back, Ecb, Boe Decisions On Tap (forex Video)
boc hikes rates, boe, ecb expected to leave them steady. indications are starting to emerge that the us dollar rally could be coming to an end, especially against commodity currencies like the australian dollar...
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Tube And Bus Fare hikes Unveiled - Channel 4 News
london's mayor boris johnson is due to announce details of increases in tube and bus fares in the capital after his new administration uncovered an £84 million "financial hole" that needs to be plugged. most public transport users will have to ...
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