Zargon Energy Trust Announces 2009 Third Quarter Results Nov 12, 2009
The 2008 calendar year depletion and depreciation rate was $17. 61 per barrel of oil equivalent. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Putting some of the fun back into Funtastic Nov 11, 2009
Directors noted there was much to be done in the current half which would influence the 2009 calendar year results. Source. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
NFC East: No silver lining in sight for Redskins Nov 11, 2009
A bye week proved to be of little benefit for the beleaguered basement dwellers of the NFC East, as the Redskins returned from their Week 8 break to a 31-17 loss to the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday, an all-too-familiar result in what's now been a full calendar year of agony for the once-formidable franchise. Washington has now lost four straight games and is a woeful 4-12 over its 16 most recent contests -- the equivalent of a full season schedule -- dating back to last year. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Investment losses mar strong year at OhioHealth Nov 10, 2009
Nationwide Children s Hospital, which reports on a calendar year, had a $60 million surplus on $974 million in revenue in 2007, the most recent audit included in bond documents. Revenue hit $1. (Columbus Business First, OH)
University of Hawaii in crisis over deficit Nov 10, 2009
She declined to specify the issues on the bargaining table but said, "if we can't get it settled, then we'll have to talk to our attorneys about other actions we can and will take, and we'll deal with it then. I'm still hopeful we can get a settlement before the beginning of the next calendar year, but I'm less hopeful today than I was before, because we don't see much movement. In fact, we see movement in the other direction.". 14% spending cut. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Furlough rally held at Capitol Nov 8, 2009
CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA@STARBULLETIN.COM Protesters waved signs along Beretania Street during rush hour yesterday, urging legislators to restore the 17 school days eliminated from the calendar year. Air Force wife Marisa Rodriguez takes her two children with her when she attends art classes at the University of Hawaii. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
City, county sales tax rebates down Nov 8, 2009
So far this calendar year, city sales tax allocations are down 4 ... For the calendar year-to-date, county sales tax allocations are running 3. (Brenham Banner, TX)
Sensex, Nifty bounced by 2% over the week Nov 8, 2009
Analysts feel that foreign institutional investors (FIIs) which made record investments so far in the current calendar year, may book profits in the next two months as it marks the end of their accounting year. Over the week, the Bombay Stock Exchange 30-share index ended at 16,158. (India Times, India -- Intl Business)
Preview: Duke (5-3) v. N Carolina (5-3) Nov 7, 2009
The winner of the game will receive possession of the Victory Bell for the next calendar year. In addition, the winner of the game will earn their school two points in the annual Carlyle Cup competition. (TheDevilsDen.com)
237 millionaires in Congress... Nov 7, 2009
Over a calendar year, one s wealth can change drastically. Many peoples investments took a nose dive over night in the last year, he said. (The Drudge Report)
Microchip CEO predicts 2010 sales boom Nov 7, 2009
In a rare move, President and Chief Executive Officer Steve Sanghi provided financial forecasts for the upcoming calendar year during the firm's earnings conference call on Wednesday. He projected a 26 percent jump in sales to $1. (AZCentral -- Business)
Main Street Capital Announces Third Quarter 2009 Financial Results Nov 6, 2009
375 per share for the fourth quarter of 2009, and total calendar year 2009 dividends will be $1 ... Based upon existing cash and cash equivalents, marketable securities, and idle funds investments as well as the additional borrowing capacity through both the Small Business Investment Company ("SBIC") program and the Investment Facility, Main Street projects that it has sufficient liquidity to fund its investment and operational activities for the remainder of 2009 and through most of calendar... (Primezone Releases)
Activision Blizzard Announces Better-Than-Expected Third Quarter CY 2009 Financial Results Nov 6, 2009
- Company Calendar Year Financial Outlook Remains Unchanged ... For the first nine months of the calendar year, with Guitar Hero World Tour and Call of Duty: World at War respectively, Activision Blizzard had the #1 and #2 best-selling third-party titles in North America, according to the NPD Group and in Europe, according to Charttrack and Gfk ... For the first nine months of the calendar year, Blizzard Entertainment had three of the top-five bestselling PC games in units in North America,... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Legacy Reserves LP Announces Third Quarter 2009 Results Nov 5, 2009
Waha Basis Swaps Calendar Year. Annual Volumes (MMBtu). (Primezone Releases)
Today's Mailbag Nov 5, 2009
In fiscal and calendar year 2009, there was no inflation. Your cost of living actually went down 1. (The News-Press -- Opinion)
County Assessor's Office Lays Off Six Employees Nov 4, 2009
The county's fiscal year, on the other hand, runs in line with the calendar year. "If you approximate the figure at say, $140,000, when they make it retroactive to July it becomes more like $275,000," Copeland said. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Cisco, VMware, EMC in cloud collaboration Nov 4, 2009
Acadia expects to begin customer operations in the first calendar quarter of calendar year 2010. "Today's announcement addresses our customers' greatest challenges and opportunities in the data center," said John Chambers, CEO of Cisco. (Raleigh Triangle Business Journal, NC)
RBI norms to impact fund inflows Nov 4, 2009
Banks have been rather proactive in deploying their excess liquid cash with MFs since the beginning of the current calendar year. Given the liquidity overhang in the absence of good lending opportunities, banks appear to have identified MFs as the best vehicle to park their short-term idle funds. (India Times)
WAN posts 22.9% net profit drop as ads dip Nov 3, 2009
"Despite the improving performance, relative to the past two quarters, our results continue to be below those of the boom revenue levels that prevailed during the corresponding period last year and this is likely to continue for the remainder of the calendar year.". The groups earnings before interest and tax for the September quarter was $36. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Finding a good housecleaning service Nov 1, 2009
That means you're liable for verifying work eligibility, federal and state taxes (if you pay over certain amounts each calendar year) and workers' compensation insurance. Editor's note: The Chronicle is partnering with Bay Area Consumers' Checkbook magazine and Checkbook. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
Help charity invest in CSRA Nov 1, 2009
So far this calendar year, 12,148 calls have been received from the 12 counties in the CSRA.. - VISTA: AmeriCorps VISTA (Volunteers in Service to America) is a national service program designed specifically for the purpose of fighting poverty. (The Augusta Chronicle)
CORRECTION FROM SOURCE: McGraw-Hill Ryerson Reports Third Quarter Results Oct 31, 2009
Our revenues are typically more heavily weighted towards the second half of the calendar year. In the third quarter, McGraw-Hill Ryerson's revenues generally exceed the total of the first two quarters combined. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Alva Board of Education meets Monday Oct 31, 2009
Setting board meeting dates for calendar year 2010. Offer of employment to Margaret Woodard-Smith and Cindy Graham as co-sponsors of Special Olympics with stipend to be shared. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Northwest Technology Board meets on Fairview Campus Oct 31, 2009
The Superintendent s Report will include action on board meeting dates for Calendar Year 2010. The board will vote to approve the donation of a 2008 Dodge Caliber from OSU IT/Chrysler to the Automotive Technology Program at the Alva Campus. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
NAR Lauds Extension of Higher Loan Limits Oct 31, 2009
The resolution would extend the present conventional loan limits for Fannie and Freddie through the 2010 calendar year at 125 percent of local median home sales prices, up to a maximum of $729,750 in high-cost areas. The floor for FHA is $271,050; the floor for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac conforming loan limits is $417,000. (Realtor Magazine Online)
'Rocky Block' Super-Sized Oct 30, 2009
As for Coach Kiffin, who has been reprimanded by the SEC office for violating the Southeastern Conference Code of Ethics, this is the second reprimand for Kiffin in this calendar year. The Crimson Tide (8-0, 5-0 SEC) earned its third straight victory in Tuscaloosa, the first time this has happened since 1991. (BamaMag.com)
Mitsubishi Corp. Raises Profit Outlook 9% on Oil Price Gain, Coal Sales Oct 30, 2009
27 a barrel this calendar year, compared with $99. 75 in 2008. (Bloomberg -- Japan)
Las Vegas Sands Corp. Reports Third Quarter 2009 Results Oct 30, 2009
In addition, we just completed the best quarter in our history with respect to future group room night bookings, and today we have more group rooms on the books for 2010 than we expect to realize in calendar year 2009. "We remain focused on our de-leveraging strategy and during the quarter we increased our financial flexibility by completing both an amendment of our Macau credit facilities and a $600 million pre-IPO exchangeable bond financing. We also filed an application for a listing of our... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Property values dip in Danvers Oct 29, 2009
The town was adhering to state law that requires a three-year update of all property in town, basing the values on sales in the prior calendar year in this case, 2008. In addition, assessors include information about income and losses for businesses, Locke said. (Danvers Herald, MA)
Teck Reports Third Quarter Results for 2009 Oct 29, 2009
Customers in Asia are expected to account for approximately three quarters of our 2009 calendar year sales volume ... We expect our thermal and PCI coal sales to comprise approximately 13% of our total sales volume for the 2009 calendar year and approximately 10% for the 2009 coal year, which is consistent with our expected long-term average thermal and PCI sales mix of 10 ... We expect our average realized selling price for the 2009 calendar year to be in the range of US$155 to US$158 per... (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
EMS Levy would maintain UC ambulance service Oct 29, 2009
The figure peaked at 1,117 in 2007, fell to 947 in 2008, and is expected to reach 1,000 this calendar year. The drop of in 2008 was probably due to the poor economy as not as many people were recreating in our district as in previous years, he speculates. (Ellensburg Daily Record, WA)
Canada Tax Free Savings Account Sav... Oct 29, 2009
Eligible individuals can contribute $5000 for the 2009 calendar year. If one does not contribute the full amount in any year, the leftover amount is carried forward. (Suite101.com)
Swine Flu Etiquette: Should families self quarantine? Oct 29, 2009
New Stepmom I would also look into your companies administration of FMLA. Do they use a rolling calendar or use the calendar year for the administration of FMLA. If they use the calendar year then you could potentially have up to 12 weeks protection for this calendar year and potentially another 12 weeks come Jan 1. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Littlefield Corporation Announces Record Q3 2009 Revenue Oct 29, 2009
The Company expects the Furtney litigation to conclude this calendar year. The Q3 2008 results included approximately $628,000 of notable items: $476,000 of expense from Texas start-ups and re-openings, $69,000 from legal expense related to South Carolina and Texas and its Furtney litigation, $70,000 of consideration related to acquisitions and $13,000 for non-cash stock-based compensation expense. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
GulfMark Offshore Reports Operating Results for the Third Quarter of 2009 Oct 28, 2009
(2)Represents full calendar year. Statement of Operations (unaudited) Nine Months Ended ----------------------------------- ------------------------------ September 30, September 30, 2009 2008 -------------- -------------- Revenue $ 304,215 $ 289,857 Direct operating expenses 119,122 104,092 Drydock expense 11,278 9,826 General and administrative expenses 33,661 29,321 Depreciation and amortization expense 39,049 31,726 Gain on sale of assets (5,497) (18,757) Impairment Charge 46,247 --... (Primezone Releases)
Wipro Profit Rises 22%, Beating Estimates, on Software Orders; Stock Gains Oct 27, 2009
White House adviser said earlier this month there has been a substantial return to more normal conditions in the U.S., and cited economists estimates that the worlds largest economy returned to growth in the third quarter of the calendar year. Forrester expects a strong recovery in the U.S. information technology market in 2010, with 7. (Bloomberg -- Asia)
Why aren't Canadians taking advantage of tax free savings accounts? Oct 27, 2009
RBC poll finds lack of funds and knowledge listed as key reasons (Canada Newswire)
Wotif expects lift in first half profit Oct 26, 2009
"At this stage we see no reason why the performance outlined above should not continue throughout the balance of this calendar year," Mr Cooke said. Mr Cooke said changes to the layout and performance of some recently acquired websites such as lastminute. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Canfor Pulp Income Fund Announces Third Quarter 2009 Results Oct 24, 2009
The Partnership continues to monitor standards development as issued by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) and the AcSB, as well as regulatory developments as issued by the Canadian Securities Administrators, which may affect the timing, nature or disclosure of the Partnership's adoption of IFRS. The IASB has issued several exposure drafts for new or amended IFRS, which will likely have mandatory application for the 2011 calendar year. For further details on the key elements of... (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Ten taken seriously Oct 23, 2009
Credit Suisse analyst Rohan Gallagher thinks there is ''no financial imperative'' to raise equity given that no material re-financing is required until the 2011 calendar year at the earliest, with the bulk of debt refinancing slated for 2012 and beyond ... Meanwhile, Gallagher thinks that conglomerate CSR should defer the planned de-merger of its sugar business until the second quarter of the 2010 calendar year amid an improving outlook for the 2011 financial year. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
READ: Morgan Stanley's press release Oct 22, 2009
As a result of this change, the Company previously recast all quarters of 2008 on a calendar year basis. (5) Includes preferred dividends and related adjustments, which reduced earnings per diluted common share. (USA Today -- Money)
City short $2.7 million Oct 22, 2009
Council members noted that the last quarter of the calendar year is traditionally a soft one in terms of revenue collections, and that this one will be compounded by the decline in collections and the decrease in departmental billings and sales and gaming taxes revenues. The city collected 15. (Greenville Delta Democrat Times, MS)
Seniors offered chance to work off part of property tax bill Oct 21, 2009
An applicant must be domiciled in Swampscott as of July 1 preceding the beginning of the following calendar year. (July 1, 2009). (Swampscott Reporter, MA)
Assessor pact on agenda Oct 20, 2009
The abatement will be terminated at the end of the calendar year in which the application was submitted or when the property becomes inhabited or tenantable, whichever comes first. Any owner or occupant who claims the premises remains untenantable and not subject to the solid waste collection charge must submit a written application to the street department on an annual basis. (Watertown Daily Times, WI)
Use TIF money wisely or don't spend it at all Oct 18, 2009
The bigger "surprise" is that the council must "obligate" the money by the end of this calendar year - when the TIF district ends. The city had thought they would have about a year to make that decision. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Show business is booming Oct 17, 2009
39 million so far this calendar year compared with the same time last year. Most of this is due to twice the number of people the NGV expected paying to see its John Brack retrospective, while a staggering 332,000 [or about a tenth of Melbourne's population] paid to attend its Salvador Dali blockbuster. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
School leaders pitch reform ideas Oct 17, 2009
Southwest Mississippi members of the Mississippi Association of School Superintendents met with a handful of regional legislators Thursday morning at Rusty's to discuss a legislative agenda that, if approved, would see the end of high-stakes testing, a shortened school calendar year and a shift in education emphasis that would allow students multiple graduation options - or exit points - more in the spirit of a community college. Brookhaven's Dr. Sam Bounds, executive director of MASS, said the... (Brookhaven Daily Leader, MS)
County gets big check from state, remainder uncertain Oct 16, 2009
The good news is Somerset County will see 1. 4 million in state funds come through the door this week, said county fiscal analyst Randy Welker. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Plan to close libraries spurs audit thoughts Oct 16, 2009
The Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh this calendar year is receiving RAD's single largest grant, $17. 6 million. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
NAMES IN THE NEWS Oct 15, 2009
OC Phi Theta Kappa increased its membership by 27 percent by enrolling 154 new members during this calendar year. Phi Theta Kappa, the international honor society for two-year colleges, operates on four hallmarks: service, scholarship, leadership and fellowship. (Odessa American, TX)
No way around law to tap TSP fund Oct 13, 2009
A: An individual can give up to $13,000 per calendar year, and all such gifts are excluded from gift taxes ... To the extent that either of you gives any grandchild (or child) more than $13,000 in any calendar year, the excess amount will be subtracted from each person's $1 million lifetime gift tax exemption. (Fresno Bee -- Business)
Tax rebates decline for cities, county Oct 11, 2009
So far this calendar year, local sales tax allocations are down 3. 7 percent compared to the same period in 2008. (Brenham Banner, TX)
Uncle Sam Demands More Than Valentine From Farmers (2) Oct 11, 2009
Contributions are treated as made in the calendar year if made by April 14 of the following year. Qualified expenses include: Tuition, fees, academic tutoring, books, supplies, room and board and computers and other equipment necessary in conjunction with enrollment or attendance in a public, private or religious school. (Agri-View, WI)
New Bloomfield audit reveals no major problems Oct 10, 2009
NEW BLOOMFIELD -- An audit covering the 2008 calendar year for the City of New Bloomfield revealed no major fiscal or management problems, the city's board of aldermen learned Thursday night. The aldermen approved unanimously the audit submitted to them by Dale Siebeneck, CPA, a managing partner of Evers ny, CPA's L.L.C., the firm performing the annual audit. (Fulton Sun, MO)
When politicians talk economics, they think votes Oct 10, 2009
Stevens said most of the planned fiscal stimulus had been spent already, and much of the rest would be spent before the end of this calendar year. And don't forget the two assumptions built into the Opposition's argument-of-convenience: that the lower interest rates are, the better (what do you think causes asset-price bubbles. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Towns must alter budget calendars now Oct 9, 2009
It should be noted that communities that shifted their traditional calendar year budgeting to mirror the state's budget year which goes from July 1 to June 30 were in much better shape ... Right now, communities that budget on a calendar year basis are actually spending in accordance with a plan that hasn't been approved by voters for the first three months of the year. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Frontier narrows passenger decline Oct 9, 2009
For the calendar year through September, Frontier said it carried 7. 32 million passengers, down 10. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Town awaiting approval for liquor license Oct 9, 2009
We are hopeful that we ll have Legislative approval by the end of the calendar year, Higgins said. Once the petition is approved by the Legislature, oversight will return to the town, first in the form of a ballot measure in the March town election. (Lincoln Journal, MA)
Sexy siren makes an offer hard to refuse Oct 9, 2009
1 million last financial year, a lot more than what Albanese is expected to receive this calendar year. RABBIT TO RESCUE. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
New players ante up despite drop in state gambling revenue Oct 7, 2009
That s only approximate, he cautioned, because tribes report for their fiscal years, which don t always match the calendar year. Nationally, 2008 revenue rose 2. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)
Honda's India, Thai Sales to Beat Forecast as Economies Recover, Ike Says Oct 7, 2009
Sales in Thailand this calendar year may reach last years level, compared with a forecast for a 20 percent decline, while sales in India will fare better than the estimated 20 percent to 30 percent drop, , president of Asian Honda Motor Co., said in an interview in Tokyo yesterday. Compared with Europe and the U.S., recovery of these Asian economies has been slightly faster, Ike said. (Bloomberg -- Japan)
Georgetown senior notes Oct 6, 2009
The program currently permits elders to reduce their property taxes by $500 per calendar year in exchange for 66 hours of volunteer service to the town. Application forms and guidelines are available in December at the Council on Aging office at Town Hall. (Georgetown Record, MA)
Colorado insurance regulators fine United Healthcare $457,000 Oct 6, 2009
The market conduct examinations, which covered calendar year 2007, found violations on a number of issues for both companies, officials said. These included: providing incomplete information in certificates of creditable coverage, failing to pay claims timely and accurately, and failing to comply with the requirement for physician review in some cases involving utilization review. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Small-car Europe exports hit roadblock Oct 6, 2009
We are covered for the calendar year as we get advance export orders. The export orders have lowered and we will start seeing the impact, Mr Saxena said. (India Times)
GSK slips but aims to be taller poppy Oct 5, 2009
AUSTRALIA'S biggest pharmaceutical business, GlaxoSmithKline, has suffered a near 50 per cent drop in profit for the 2008 calendar year but says it is on track to improve its result this year, thanks to royalty income from its influenza drug Relenza and the popularity of brands such as Panadol, Nicabate and Macleans toothpaste. The global pharmaceutical giant is also pushing ahead with poppy trials in Victoria as it seeks to broaden its growing base beyond Tasmania, where the $100-million-a-year... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)