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Vermont Business Magazine While Burlington International Airport relies too heavily on non-air service revenue, primarily parking, and while enplanements are down, cash flow and debt service have improved, leading to stability in its bond rating and ability to raise capital.
Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont State Colleges (VSC) Board of Trustees voted today to support a focused effort to position the Vermont State Colleges as a more comprehensive, cohesive, and interconnected system comprising multiple distinct institutions.
Vermont Business Magazine Governor Peter Shumlin today announced a $5.7 million federal grant to expand and allow for year-round operation of the Vermont Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery in Randolph Center near Vermont Technical College. The cemetery is currently open only from May through the first week in December each year.
Vermont Business Magazine Disadvantaged women begin smoking at an earlier age, are heavier smokers and are more likely to be nicotine dependent and to fail at smoking cessation. When they become pregnant and have children, the behavior doesn’t change.
Vermont Business Magazine Lake Sunapee Bank Group (NASDAQ: LSBG), the holding company for Lake Sunapee Bank, fsb, with branches through central Vermont, on Wednsday announced results for the quarter ended June 30, 2015.
Vermont Business Magazine Three Vermont-based business owners have been named America’s Retail Champions by the National Retail Federation and are in the running to be chosen as one of five national finalists as well as America’s Retail Champion of the Year.
Vermont Business Magazine Quebec Premier Philippe Couillard, and Minister of Energy and Natural Resources and Minister responsible for the Northern Plan, Pierre Arcand, announced in June the appointment of Éric Martel as a member of the Board of Directors and President and CEO of Hydro-Québec, the provincial utility company and largest single electric supplier to Vermont.
Vermont Business Magazine Addressing hundreds of low-wage workers in Washington who have gone on strike for a living wage, US Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) said legislation he introduced Wednesday would raise the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour.
Vermont Business Magazine Illegal telemarketing calls continue to be a major source of consumer fraud scams and are also a major source of anxiety and annoyance to consumers, particularly Vermont seniors.
Vermont Business Magazine A coalition of State and City Treasurers and Comptrollers, including Vermont Treasurer Beth Pearce, sent a letter yesterday to Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairwoman Mary Jo White asking the Commission to adopt new rules requiring greater transparency from private equity managers when disclosing fees and expenses to limited partners.
Vermont Business Magazine Vermont-based publisher Chelsea Green in White River Junction will bring out the first major book chronicling the issues being raised by US Senator Bernie Sanders in his campaign for president of the United States. The Essential Bernie Sanders and His Vision for America is what the publishier says is the only book that outlines, in Sanders’ ow
Vermont Business Magazine Hartland Democrat Matt Dunne is not declaring he's running for Vermont governor, but he's done everything short of saying so. This morning he sent out a detailed letter to potential supporters asking them for their feedback as he continues the process toward making a decision.