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Vermont Business Magazine After fighting off a potential proxy challenge earlier in the week, shareholders on Friday easily re-elected the slate of director nominees supported by Casella Waste Systems, Inc's current board.
by Elizabeth Hewitt vtdigger.org Social workers with the Department for Children and Families will soon have a new office in Barre.
Vermont Business Magazine “Farm in nature’s image” was the takeaway message shared by Ray Archuleta, Conservation Agronomist at the USDA Natural Resources and Conservation Service (NRCS) and keynote speaker at the fifth annual Farm to Plate Annual Gathering.
Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Attorney General’s Office and the Bristol Police Department are warning Vermont businesses about an out of state company operating a scam that solicits local businesses to donate money to support their area school.
Vermont Business Magazine President Obama rejected the proposed Keystone XL Pipeline today. The extension of the existing Keystone Pipeline was intended to bring Canadian tar sands oil from Alberta to gasoline refineries in Texas. See statements from President Obama, Senator Leahy and Governor Shumlin below.
Vermont Business Magazine Attorney General William H Sorrell, the Department of Public Service, and two utilities filed a Petition Wednesday with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), asking the NRC to under
by Anne Galloway vtdigger.org The general contractor in charge of building a resort hotel in the Northeast Kingdom said he’s caught in the crossfire between the project’s developers and state regulators, resulting in payment delays that might force him to abandon the $120 million project.
Vermont Business Magazine Increased reliance on natural gas combined with infrastructure constraints could once again lead to price spikes in regional electricity costs this winter. Meanwhile, growing solar capacity, in particular, will help offset increases in summer peak load.
Vermont Business Magazine Merchants Bancshares, Inc (NASDAQ: MBVT), the parent company of Merchants Bank, and NUVO Bank & Trust Company, Springfield, MA, today announced that they have received approval from the Massachusetts Division of Banks for the planned merger of NUVO with and into Merchants Bank, and that they now have received all required regulatory and shareholder
Vermont Business Magazine Ledyard Financial Group, Inc (ticker symbol LFGP), the holding company for Ledyard National Bank, has reported quarterly earnings for the third quarter of 2015. Net income for the quarter ended September 30, 2015, was $1,032,884 or $1.01 per share compared to $1,069,538 or $1.05 per share for the same period in 2014, a decrease of $36,654 or 3%.
Vermont Business Magazine A small Texas private equity firm has announced that it is dropping its proxy challenge involving Casella Waste Systems, Inc (Nasdaq:CWST).
Vermont Business Magazine The arrival of crisp, colder weather means many things to Vermonters – like the start of ski season and the coming holidays. But to many Vermonters, it means worrying about how to keep their families warm over the long winter months.