Archive for August, 2009

No need for second U.S. fiscal stimulus package: survey

The U.S. economy does not need a second fiscal stimulus package, instead the government should cut spending over the next two years, according to a survey of business economists released on Monday.


Growth and fiscal policy « Thoughts on Freedom

As the graph shows, there is almost no correlation between discretionary fiscal policy and economic growth. Yes, Australia had lots of fiscal policy and …


MacroMania: Fiscal Multiplier Mockery

The conclusion I arrive at in reading these appendices is that during a financial crisis: fixing the financial sector is of primary importance; and fiscal policies may be marginally beneficial as best, and seriously detrimental …


Nonprofit Law Prof Blog: Fiscal Sponsorship and an African Well

I counsel them to test their charitable ideas by seeking a fiscal sponsor: an existing tax exempt organization that will act as an administrative umbrella for their project. This way, they can seek tax deductible donations, …


Fire department balances public safety with fiscal responsibility

The tough economic climate is compelling the Rowlett Fire Rescue Department to explore the right balance between two important elements of city government: public safety and fiscal responsibility.


ESA Sent Takedown Notices For 45 Million Infringements In Fiscal 2009

eldavojohn writes “The Entertainment Software Association has released this year’s fiscal report, putting out their numbers to level the finger at new targets. Following up on last year’s published report, this one has a whole bunch of new numbers to ponder. The top five P2P game piracy countries this year are: Italy, Spain, France, Germany, and Poland


Hurco reports loss in fiscal third quarter

Hurco Companies Inc.


Solera Holdings, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2009 Results

Fiscal Year Revenue of $557.7 Million, Up 3.3% on a GAAP basis and up 12.9% on a Constant Currency Basis; Fourth Quarter Revenue of $144.1 Million, Down 1.0% on a GAAP basis and up 13.6% on a Constant Currency Basis. Board of Directors Approves First Quarterly Cash Dividend.


Gaming nets state $85.3 million in fiscal 2009.

Limited-stakes gaming in Black Hawk, Central City and Cripple Creek generated more than $85.3 million in fiscal year 2009, which ended June 30, for historic preservation, local governments and the benefit of state residents, the state Division of Gaming said Thursday.


Solera sees fiscal 2010 earnings, revenue gains

Solera Holdings Inc., which provides software and services for the auto insurance claims industry, said Thursday it expects to earn an adjusted profit of between $1.76 per share and $1.83 per share for the fiscal year 2010. Analysts polled by Thomson Reuters..