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...Four on the ballot. If passed, this binding referendum would place an excise tax on toxic chemicals and industrial petroleum purchased by major users. The money raised will go to the state's Environmental Challenge Fund that will be used to clean up abandoned sites in Massachusetts and to hire environmental officials to monitor existing hazardous waste sites. Proponents of the legislation cite the grim statistic that only two of the 5,000 sites in Massachusetts were cleaned up in the last 18 months...
GREGORY O'DANIEL WAS READY TO play a role in getting the economy back on the road to recovery. The Pennsylvania businessman wanted to lease new machinery and hire a dozen more employees so that his two-year-old firm, Tempco USA, could boost its production of cosmetic cotton pads and facial tissues. But O'Daniel needed financing to do that, so he went to his local bank for a $300,000 line of credit. His company has an unblemished credit history and has been ringing up $600,000 in monthly sales to such customers as Wal-Mart...
Frustrating experiences such as these help explain why the U.S. is having trouble pulling out of its doldrums. Small and medium-size businesses across the country are ready to hire more workers, buy new equipment and lease additional office space. But the financial fuel needed to generate this activity is locked up tight. America's commercial-banking industry, on whom these companies rely for financing, is shying away from its traditional role of taking on new risks. Business loans held by banks have plunged a record 8% since the beginning of 1991, to $594.2 billion. "What will create new jobs...
...position, Hoyte said, he plans to develop programs with the help of other administrators and faculty to attract and hire women and minorities...
...Undergraduate Council may hire a professional handwriting analyst to identify the person who tampered with the ballots in a social committee election last week...