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2010 Centennial Business Awards

Business Brief Podcast

  • Governor, premier announce preliminary 26-year Vermont-Hydro-Québec agreement; VEDA announces April 15 for federal stimulus bond applications; Vermont ranks second for census-based funding, study finds; Temporary Census jobs are still available in Burlington starting at $13.50 per hour
  • Vermont unemployment rate stays at 6.7 percent, Weekly unemployment claims fall 36 percent; Governor criticizes EPA’s decision to reconsider $100 million Lake Champlain cleanup plan; Green Mountain Coffee Roasters extends tender offer to acquire Diedrich Coffee; Robert Cioffi elected chair of the University of Vermont Board of Trustees
  • $36.4 million in business financing approved by VEDA; Moody's downgrades Burlington's credit rating; $1.7 million for state of the art simulation program at Fletcher Allen Health Care; 32 highway improvement stimulus projects under way or completed in Vermont
  • Vermont personal income tax receipts drag down state revenues; Sovernet announces network infrastructure and equipment upgrades; Former Middlebury company workers to get federal Trade Adjustment assistance; City Market, Onion River Co-op is now powered by the sun