Enron files for bankruptcy amid six week decline
Enron Corp filed for Chapter 11 protection and sued Dynegy for 10 billion dollars after scrapping a proposed buyout. The Houston company lists 24.7 billion in assets and 13.1 billion in liabilities, with over 20 thousand employees worldwide.
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Seasonal Layoffs Persist as Jobs Slow in Winter
Seasonal workers face ongoing layoffs as demand remains subdued. Despite slow hiring, a variety of postings appears, signaling cautious activity in the job market during this period.
Job Hotline and Insurance Contacts for Medicine Hat
Job Hotline 1-800-727-2925 provides employment numbers. Employment Insurance Inquiries 1-800-206-7218. Career Hotline 1-800-661-3753. Visit 3463 St S.E Medicine Hat for in person assistance.
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Shaunavon presses on with ethanol plant plan
Shaunavon area residents push a $200 million ethanol plant despite delays by both levels of government. locals pledge over $150 000 for a feasibility study while Cypress Hills region backs the project with about $13 000 and partners add roughly $5 000 each. The committee cites water rail access and grain supply as advantages, but officials say funding is on hold as a coordinated strategy is developed.
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Winter Win prompts shoppers to stamp cards for prizes
Medicine Hat and District Chamber of Commerce promotes Winter Win a holiday promotion. Shoppers collect stamps for every five dollars spent at participating retailers. after twenty stamps the card enters a draw for prizes from fifteen to fifty dollars. Two grand prizes worth one hundred to three hundred dollars will be drawn December 20 at the Christmas Open House. Winter Win cards are at over 30 retailers and the Chamber office.
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Making the most of charitable donations
Brian J. Rothwell discusses how to optimize giving through cash gifts and non cash options, tax credits, and local foundations like Medicine Hat Community Foundation. He explains donation forms, bequests, trusts, and gift annuities, plus how to evaluate causes and track grants.
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Potter boost could lift AOL Time Warner profits
Time Warner after a merger with AOL rides on Harry Potter box office. Sorcerer’s Stone has earned $187 million in two weeks, with forecasts for a possible seven film run and up to $10 billion in revenue over seven to 10 years if hits stay strong.
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