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Tom Firey: Four decades of slowly making people rich
Forty years ago this month, Americans received a powerful tool for increasing their wealth when Princeton economist Burton Malkiel’s book “A Random Walk Down Wall Street” first appeared in stores. Instead of offering esoteric...Tags: Real Estate Buyers, Economy, Business and Finance, Stock Market, Prices
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City considers one-time $1,000 payment for full-time employees
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comThe City of Hagerstown is considering giving its full-time employees a one-time payment of $1,000 in June, in part as a measure of recognition of their continued work despite frozen wages over the past few years during difficult economic times. If...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Economy, Business and Finance, Employees, Career and Workplace
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Economic development cost a taxing riddle
arnoldp@herald-mail.comTen years ago, Washington County government signed the first of five agreements to lease land at Hagerstown Regional Airport to developer David Rider. At his own expense, Rider erected four aircraft hangars and a three-story office building he now leases...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Local Government, Realty, Politics, Newspaper and Magazine
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Hagerstown city officials sign amended redevelopment plan
holly.shok@herald-mail.com and cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comDespite some changes in wording ordered after an impromptu meeting Friday morning, City of Hagerstown officials signed a nonbinding agreement later Friday to allow a real estate investment group to act on the city’s behalf in developing a vision for...Tags: Science and Technology, Lobbying, Government, Sora, Economy, Business and Finance
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Washington Co. schools could lose $1.6 million to federal budget cuts
julieg@herald-mail.comIf the federal budget cuts known as sequester continue, the impact on Washington County Public Schools could be between $664,000 and $1.6 million, with most of that expected to be felt in the coming fiscal year, the school system’s chief financial...Tags: Government Debt, Budgets and Budgeting, Economy, Business and Finance, U.S. Department of Education, Teaching and Learning
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Spence Perry: The changing face of the law business
The Bard recommended that all lawyers should be killed. Many Americans share that sentiment, at least to some extent. While the mass extermination suggested by Shakespeare is not going to happen, there is hope for those who feel overlawyered: Fewer...Tags: Separation of Church and State, Lawyers, Hospitals and Clinics, Economy, Business and Finance, Justice System
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Dow surges to record high and keeps going
Dow surges to record ... and keeps going AP Photo NYML110, NYML105, NYML107, NYML108 Eds: Updates throughout. With AP Photos. By STEVE ROTHWELL AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Dow closed at an all-time high Tuesday, beating the previous...
Tags: George W. Bush, Mutual Funds, Federal Reserve, Credit Ratings, House Building
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Audit of Waynesboro Schools at end of last year indicates revenue was down
waynesboro@herald-mail.comAn audit presented publicly last week by two certified public accountants laid out the Waynesboro Area School District’s financial picture at the end of 2011-12. Smith Elliott Kearns & Co. LLC shared with the Waynesboro Area School Board its...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Accounting and Auditing, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia)
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Business people - March 3
Raymond James MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — Karen L. Coyne, of the Martinsburg office of Raymond James, recently completed the Level II program of the Institute of Investment Management Consulting certification series at Raymond James. By doing so, Coyne...
Tags: Real Estate Buyers, Consultancy Service, Economy, Business and Finance, Education, Investment Service
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Letterkenny Army Depot braces for federal budget cuts fallout
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comFranklin County’s largest employer braced itself for the fallout from the federal budget cuts set to go into effect Friday. Letterkenny Army Depot Commander Col. Victor S. Hagan Sr. made a statement to the depot work force that a work furlough of...Tags: Bill Shuster, Employment Opportunities, Budget Control Act of 2011, Leon Panetta, Robert P. Casey, Jr.
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Consumer protection week begins Monday
For the past 15 years, a coalition has worked to share tips and information about privacy protection, money and debt management and recognizing identity theft, frauds and scams. University of Maryland Extension — Washington County is joining the...Tags: Government, Federal Trade Commission, Conservation, Consumers, Credit and Debt
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Washington County legislators continue to work for wealth-based grant
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comWashington County legislators are continuing their quest to get millions of dollars for the county through a wealth-based grant called the disparity grant, a state program created to help counties with low income tax revenues. Sen. Christopher Shank, R-...Tags: Personal Income, Unemployment Benefits, U.S. House Committee on Appropriations, Budgets and Budgeting, Economy, Business and Finance
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