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State returns more than $173M in unclaimed property
Florida returned more $173 million in unclaimed property for the 2008-2009 fiscal year –¬ the largest amount in state history, according to the state’s chief financial officer.
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Challenger: June job cuts lowest in 15 months
June job cuts were the lowest in 15 months and consultant Challenger, Gray & Christmas Inc. pointed to the numbers as a sign that the worst of the global recession is over.
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Unemployment hits 26-year high
Employers cut more jobs in the U.S. in June causing unemployment to rise to 9.5 percent from 9.4 percent in May, the highest since August 1983.
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Landstar acquires two supply chain companies
Landstar System Inc. has acquired two supply chain companies based in Michigan. Landstar said it will incur about $2 million in costs related to the acquisitions.
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SBA offers floor plan financing
As of July 1, car, RV and other dealerships can apply for SBA-guaranteed floor plan financing – loans created to make it easier for them to borrow against their inventory and increase cash flow.
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