Business news in brief
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 00:15:19 -0700
Agreements of sale to purchase existing homes rose 5.2 percent in July from June, but were 19.1 percent below July 2009, the National Association of Realtors reported. Sales contracts typically close two months after they are signed.
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Companies: Rendell’s $1B plan a burden
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 21:13:13 -0700
Gov. Ed Rendell’s proposal to raise more than $1 billion for transportation needs through increased motor vehicle registration, licensing fees and a gross receipts tax on oil companies is meeting opposition among business executives who say the plan would be a burden on companies during a sluggish economy.
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