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Payless ShoeSource Continues Global Expansion and Announces Franchise Deals for Stores in New Markets: Korea, Thailand ...
TOPEKA, Kan., Feb. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Collective Brands' (NYSE: PSS - News) Payless ShoeSource unit announced today that it has signed two new franchise agreements with partners Emart, a business unit of ...
Read more...Partisan feud escalates over voter ID laws in South Carolina, other states
The Obama administration's recent decision to block a new voter ID law in South Carolina is fueling one of the biggest partisan debates of the day: Do stronger state voter ID laws really curtail the minority franchise?
Read more...Gov. Jindal proposes new business tax breaks
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Gov. Bobby Jindal proposed legislation Thursday to expand business incentive programs, including property tax breaks and payroll rebates, in a bid to attract new industry and corporate headquarters to Louisiana. The governor wants lawmakers to rewrite corporate income and franchise tax laws, expand a local property tax exemption program, offer a new incentive for certain ...
Read more...Heineken® and James Bond sign global SKYFALL partnership
Amsterdam, February 8, 2012 - HEINEKEN today announced that it has extended its 15 year partnership with the James Bond franchise. It will introduce an unprecedented and innovative global marketing campaign ...
Read more...Partisan feud escalates over voter ID laws in South Carolina, other states | WorldCSM
The Obama administration 's recent decision to block a new voter ID law in South Carolina is fueling one of the biggest partisan debates of the day: Do stronger state voter ID laws really curtail the minority franchise? States have been on a tear of late to enact tighter controls on voting, including in South Carolina. Last year, 34 approved or considered tougher voting regulations, in a bid to ...
Read more...Vargas questions Lassiter trade
source: Musong R. Castillo | inquirer.net The player transfer form request that would send sensational Powerade rookie Marcio Lassiter to Petron Blaze was finally received by the PBA Tuesday, prompting one prominent board member to comment that “it doesn’t make sense.” Ricky Vargas, the PLDT franchise’s representative to the board, yesterday called on the Coca-Cola management to declare its ...
Read more...In voter ID case, South Carolina fights back against Obama administration
South Carolina’s attorney general is asking a three-judge panel in Washington to reverse a Justice Department decision blocking the state’s new voter ID law. Obama administration officials said the state law would discriminate against African-American voters.
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