Electric utility National Grid is still trying to resolve problems with its recently implemented SAP payroll system that cropped up after Hurricane Sandy, the major storm that caused widespread damage on the U.S. East Coast and the ...
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The National Retail Federation issued the following statement from President and CEO Matthew Shay on President Obama’s State of the Union address: “We have repeatedly called on Congress and President Obama to make the economy ...
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Controller John Chiang Following a spate of major delays and cost overruns, the U.S. state of California has terminated a contract with SAP that would have overhauled the state’s payroll system at a cost of $371 million. Some $254 ...
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EzPaycheck 2013 is the simple, but flexible payroll software for small businesses and accountants. The new version was updated with the latest federal and state tax tables and forms to speed up 2013 payroll jobs. LOUISVILLE, KY, February ...
Liquidation is looming for collapsed distributor and systems integrator 2e2 after administrators admitted that they have given up trying to sell the company as a going concern.As a result,the administrator has announced the loss of 627 jobs ...
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Manufacturing growth began 2013 on a strong note in January, according to the January Manufacturing report on Business from the Institute for Supply Management (ISM). The PMI, the index used by the ISM to measure manufacturing activity, ...
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Computer Generated Solutions (CGS), a leading global provider of technology solutions and services, announced that they will be participating in this year’s ExpoProducción event at the World Trade Center in Mexico City, Mexico ...
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Following disappointing jobs report and the news earlier this week that US fragile economic recovery has come to a virtual halt, it is imperative that the White House and Congress immediately make economic growth and job creation their top ...
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January 31st is the W2 and 1099 recipient filing deadline. Last minute tax preparers that are seeking for a faster and easier to prepare tax forms can try out the latest ezW2 software from Halfpricesoft.com for this 2013 tax season. Payroll ...
The National Retail Federation released its 2013 economic forecast today, projecting retail industry sales (which exclude automobiles, gas stations, and restaurants) will increase 3.4 percent, slightly less than the preliminary 4.2 percent ...
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Given the fact that retail sales and consumer spending represent roughly two-thirds of total economic activity in the United States, it is fairly east to surmise that the current numbers are not where they need to be to lift economic growth ...
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Editor's note: The following article appeared in the January 2013 issue of Bicycle Retailer & Industry News. WASHINGTON, D.C. (BRAIN) — While the industry’s three prominent advocacy groups decided to continue to work ...
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SAP's revenue in the fourth quarter grew by 12 percent, helped by strong growth in the market for its cloud applications, its HANA in-memory database and mobile applications. Revenue in the fourth quarter ended Dec. 31 was $5 billion ...
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Colonial Life & Accident Insurance Company has entered into a teaming agreement with Superior Vision to offer new vision coverage to employer groups across the US. The coverage include comprehensive eye exams, eyeglass frame and lenses, ...
The dream of a high school diploma became reality recently for 98 employees of Denimatrix in Guatemala City, Guatemala. Denimatrix is part of the Textile and Apparel Division of Lubbock, Texas-based Plains Cotton Cooperative Association ...
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