Baytown Sales Tax Drops While Statewide Upturn Noted
Texas Comptroller reports Baytown received 45,429.37 in November sales tax receipts, 344,752 less than November’s 500,181.67. City Manager Gary Jackson notes the first monthly decline in 2003-04, while year to date shows about 4.5 percent growth from the prior year. Mont Belvieu and Anahuac also show reductions. state total allocations reach 203.9 million with December sales tax up 8.7 percent statewide from December 2002.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Comptroller's
Baytown
Gary Jackson
Jackson
Mont Belvieu
Anahuac
Ely
Texas
Carole Keaton Strayhorn
Strayhorn
Strayham
American consumers shrug off mad cow scare
In Chicago and beyond, shoppers like Ralph Flores continue buying beef as cold weather and a first U S mad cow case fail to dent demand. Industry surveys show high confidence in U S beef with 89 percent of 1 007 adults deeming it safe and 75 percent eating as much as last month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ralph Flores
Karl Wagoner
Trenton
N.J
McDonald's
National Cattlemen’s Beef Association
Richard Laermer
Laermer
RLM Public Relations Inc
New York
Los Angeles
Britain
Associated Press
onote/Aynstey Boyd
Ray Lekan
Paulina
Lekan
Johan
Allstate
Kroge
Wong Ashland AW
Cho Armei Nasd
Lucent
Lyondetl
Bkch Am
McDaids
BaiSouth
NY Oe
I Arek KY
Andrew
ConAgra
Adiam Amax
Fenitrair
Ad 'Asv Inc
NASA
Goa
Ronan Et Peters
Wah
St Vouana
The
Aasonersd Press
Weak job data strains market as profits loom
A fragile December Labor Department report left investors cautious as employers showed less optimism and hiring drifted. The Dow slid over 130 points, while unemployment fell to 3.7 percent but with a net gain of just 1,000 jobs and 300,000 job seekers exiting the labor force, signaling frustration despite hopeful earnings outlooks for Q4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Labor Department
Wall Street
Oic
Chuck Hill
Thomson First Call
Standard
Hill
Intel Corp
General Electric Co
Baytown Building Permits Dec 2003 Jan 2004
Baytown Inspection Division issued permits totaling 2,775,095 for residential and commercial work from Dec 19, 2003 to Jan 8, 2004. Commercial additions and remodels totaled 1,482,052 with several COs issued for offices and shops. New residences listed include 3922 Barkaloo Road and multiple Brighton Homes builds with values from 16,610 to 347,070 and COs dated late December and early January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Tol N. Main St
Chester Strang
N. Alexander St
Roxanna Jamison
East Freeway
Barkaloo Road
Eduardo Pasillas
Jaime Sona
Baron Ridge Rive
Kyle Dodson
Dodson & Sinclair LLC
Doral Court
Brighton Homes Ltd
Christopher Lane
Hunter's Ridge Drive
Don Overlay
JMC Homes
Water Canyon
Dow Jones Weekly Close and High Hit in Jan 2000
The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed the week ending Friday January 9 at 10,458.89 with a record intraday high of 11,722.98. The interval shows strong gains amid market optimism and the January rally continuing into 2000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dow Jones Industrals
Beckers
Dow Jones Transporacion
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dave Carpenter
By Bruce Meyerson
Wailer Canyon Road
Water Canyon Road
Hunters Canyon Road
Don Overley
E. Defee St
Salemoan
Hugo Angel Serrato
Wisconsin St
Salvador Padilla
Lakewood Drive
James and
Shelley Amberges
Braemar Construction
Scott St
Gaio Lucatero
W. Main St
Antonio Reyes
Ignacio Flores
Pinehurst St
James Ricketson
USA Services Inc
Earl
PrinciDt
Nigel
Nombey
Susan
Dow Jones Industrials
Fmamjjasogono
BOC To
Pete
Texas Brokerage Asset Management
Baker Road
Texasbrokerage.com
Jennifer Marcontell
Edward Jones
Steaphan V. Takach
N. Alexandar
Saeed Bleat
Trier
Investment Prue
EsvoNals Ne
Thayne Williams
Prosperty’ Bank
Mont Fetes
Anoi Fdic
Vane
Community Resource
Erc.org