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Related Company: Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, IncGreen Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc, (NASDAQ: GMCR) today announced its results for the quarter and year ended September 26, 2009, reporting outstanding top and bottom line growth for both periods.
Rock of Ages Corporation (NASDAQ:ROAC) today announced net income for the third quarter of 2009 of $1.5 million, or $0.21 per diluted share, on revenue of $12.9 million. This compares to net income for the third quarter of 2008 of $3.1 million, or $0.41 per diluted share, on revenue of $16.6 million.
Ben & Jerry’s has once again turned a fan’s flavor dream into a sweet reality with the “Do The World A Flavor” competition. Wisconsin resident, Toni Gunnison, concocted a caramel ice cream with praline almonds and a caramel swirl. The flavor, which integrates Fair Trade almonds, was named “Almond Delight” by its creator.
Secretary of Administration Neale F Lunderville released the October 2009 General Fund Revenues today. General Fund revenues totaled 88.22 million for October 2009, -$0.14 million or -0.16% below the $88.36 million consensus revenue forecast for the month. Year to date, General Fund revenues of $351.22 million were +$5.95 million and +1.72% above the year to date FY 2010 target.
The Vermont Chamber Hospitality Council recently polled its members about the economy and the upcoming holiday season. Businesses saw a strong foliage season this year and indicated that business was up over the same period last year; a sign that Vermont companies are coming out of the economic recession. Two-thirds said that regional events helped bring in business.
Economic & Policy Resources of Williston, in conjunction with the New England Economic Partnership, has issued its November 2009 economic forecast for the state of Vermont, which indicates that while the economic downturn will bottom out in the fourth quarter of this year, jobs will decline through the second quarter of 2010 and economic growth will not return to normal levels until at leas
Attorney General William Sorrell has announced that Vermont has joined with other states and the federal government and reached agreement with four pharmaceutical companies that paid a total of $124 million to resolve claims that they violated the False Claims Act by failing to pay appropriate rebates for drugs that were paid for by Medicaid.
Related Company: Bolton Valley ResortBolton Valley Resort has become the first ski area in Vermont and only the second in the nation to utilize wind power from an on-site wind turbine. Bolton Valley commissioned its 100 kilowatt wind turbine, located at the top of the resort’s Vista Quad lift. It will produce the equivalent of electricity consumed annually by 40-to-45 Vermont homes.
Odds are good that either you or someone you know has unclaimed financial property in Vermont. There currently are more than 211,000 claimable properties in Vermont’s unclaimed property database. With Vermont’s population at around 621,000, potentially one in every three people in the state could be linked to one of these properties.
As events continue to unfold in Washington that could alter the scope of the Vermont Student Assistance Corporation, the nonprofit organization took time recently to recognize the anniversaries of its major college planning programs.
Standing on the land-based part of the Vermont side of the closed Champlain Bridge, New York Acting Commissioner of Transportation Stanley Gee delivered the structure’s death warrant.
Three Entergy Corporation (NYSE: ETR) officers have announced their retirement after distinguished careers spanning 30 to more than 40 years each.