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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 2004

Page

10

Building Permits July 19 23 2004 Summary

Building permits for the week include 3 new residencies totaling 312000 with Whitehead Construction Morales Construction and Keystone Homes. Residential alterations and additions total 24 permits valued at 154800 along with 3 new commercial permits totaling 88000 and 5 change of use permits totaling 154800. Year to date totals reach 98238070 and 180893534 respectively.

Whitehead Construction Inc Esmond Drive Morales Construction W. 22Nd St Keystone Homes Robbie Road Gayland Cindy Burleson E. 35Th St Don Britton Stonehenge Road Ben E. Schulz Devonian Ave Juan Carillo Madera Ave Jeffery Bankston W. 40Th St Tommy T Gloria Horton Walnut Ave Joe Gonzalez Santa Monica Ave Sandra Carter Hudson Ave Pete Sandoval Bracy St Julia Rodriguez W. Ninth St John Wilfert New Orleans Drive C. Juan Loya Buchanan Ave John Morrison Tanglewood

The Week Ahead Major business events and economic figures

The coming week features Commerce Department data on construction spending and personal income for June in Washington, ISM manufacturing in New York, July auto sales in Detroit, factory orders, retailer sales, weekly jobless claims, mortgage rates, July employment, consumer credit, and Fed credit data.

Washington — Commerce Department Treasury New York Institute For Supply Management Detroit Washington Commerce Department Washington — Labor Department Freddie Mac Federal Reserve

Yahoo Executives Cash In With Stock Sales

Chairman Terry Semel and other Yahoo top executives sold options this month, earning tens of millions. Semel pocketed about 21 million dollars and has profited nearly 150 million from options over four years, according to SEC filings reported by the Associated Press.

Yahoo Terry Semel SEC Associated Press Semel

Dads seek flexible work to balance family time

John Beatrice, a partner at Ernst & Young, uses a flexible schedule to coach a high school hockey team and spend mornings and afternoons with his kids. The trend shows more men embracing job sharing and telecommuting to balance work and family, improving loyalty and retention at firms like AFLAC where executives adjust hours and take leave to care for relatives.

New York John Beatrice Beatrice Ernst & Young Brian Abeyta Aflac Inc Abeyta Atlanta AFLAC Columbus Nancy Halpern Strickland Group Wake Forest University

Flexible work life balance shifts in corporate culture

Abeyta, a dad of a son playing T ball, left a prior job for a smaller firm that promotes family values and flexible hours. Catalyst surveys show both genders seek diverse flex options, yet stigma persists. At Ernst & Young flex use grows with 23 percent of 23 000 workers, 55 partners. Beatrice blends coaching with career, three decades at the firm, amid overtime tradeoffs.

Abeyta Catalyst Julie Holiday Wayne Ernst & Young United States Beatrice

Farmers Markets Draw Natives to Fresh Local Produce

Montana farmers markets expand after 1990 as small growers with 50 acres or less and annual sales under 1000 dollars per farm gain visibility. The Montana Agricultural Statistics Service notes 6428 such farms two years ago, up from 5868 in 1997. Marilyn Grant praises markets for freshness and neighborly talk, and shoppers value calendar-driven seasonal produce.

Montana Agricultural Statistics Service Montana Marilyn Grant Helena Grant

Oil price outlook amid supply constraints and demand growth

Perryman notes projects near completion could lift production by up to four percent. Venezuela Saudi Arabia and Nigeria plan higher supplies but face political and workforce hurdles delaying expansion. Market pressure may persist for months with risks of spikes from cold snaps, yet the U S economy should endure higher oil prices. Perryman is president of The Perryman Group and a distinguished professor at the International Institute for Advanced Studies.

Venezuela Saudi Arabia Nigeria Mar U.S Perryman Perryman Group International Institute For Advanced Studies

Edward Jones names Ramirez Ambassador of the Month

Eva Ramirez received the Ambassador of the Month award from Dane Wicker with Edward Jones Investments at the firm ceremony noting Ramirez’s client service and community outreach contributions.

Edward Jones Ramirez

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