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Scranton Needs 117% Property Tax Hike to Balance Budget

MishTalk

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Scranton taxpayers could face a 117 percent increase in taxes next year as the citys finances continue to spiral out of control. It may be viewed by some as kicking the can down the road, but it may prove to the state that we need a (countywide) sales tax.".

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Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis: Avalanche of City Debt.

MishTalk

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. According to Moodys Chicago has $19 billion in unfunded pension liability and faces a "tremendous strain" in meeting their budget and paying law enforcement. December 2006 (29). November 2006 (20). October 2006 (17). September 2006 (20).

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EU officials Give Greece Three Days to Deliver Reforms or Face

MishTalk

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. If they fail, the International Monetary Fund might have to withdraw from the 240 billion euro ($313 billion) bailout to avoid violating its own rules, which require a borrower to be financed a year ahead. December 2006 (29). November 2006 (20).

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Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis: Detroit Files Chapter 9.

MishTalk

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. “Detroit simply cannot raise enough revenue to meet its current obligations and that is a situation that is only projected to get worse absent a bankruptcy filing. December 2006 (29). November 2006 (20). October 2006 (17). September 2006 (20).

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A.T. Kearney Interview & Culture

Management Consulted

The firm was temporarily acquired by Electronic Data Systems (EDS) in 1995 but was bought back by partners in 2006, just in time for the company’s 80th anniversary. 2006 – A.T. 2006 – A.T. Since its management buyout in 2006, A.T. Marketing & Sales. 1935 – Tom Kearney becomes managing partner. 2012 – A.T.

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Diverse Teams Feel Less Comfortable — and That’s Why They Perform Better

Harvard Business

For example, a 2009 analysis of 506 companies found that firms with more racial or gender diversity had more sales revenue, more customers, and greater profits. In a 2006 study of mock juries, for example, when black people were added to the jury, white jurors processed the case facts more carefully and deliberated more effectively.

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What the Best Transformational Leaders Do

Harvard Business

Transformational CEOs Tend to be “Insider Outsiders” The list is topped by companies headed by visionary founders with no prior experience in their industries; Jeff Bezos came from the world of finance, and Reed Hastings from software. They Use Culture Change to Drive Engagement.