Roper Industries Acquires Horizon Software International (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Roper Industries, Inc. today announced that it has acquired Horizon Software International, LLC, the leading provider of comprehensive software solutions and related services to the K-12 education market and to healthcare, senior living, military and corporate markets.
Making an effort to reduce cost of living (Barbados Advocate)
AT least one non-governmental group the Barbados Venezuela Association of Business and Commerce (BVABC) has plans to make a serious effort to reduce the cost of living in Barbados. One of the ways that they plan on doing this is to get the Barbados Government to ban compound interest.
UN Somalia envoy calls for international action on piracy (EARTHtimes.org)
Nairobi - The United Nations Special Representative for Somalia Ahmedou Ould-Abdallah called for international action Friday to combat a surge in piracy in the Gulf of Aden off the coast of Somalia. Piracy has surged this year in the Gulf of Aden, pa...
9th Edition of The Border Guide - Definitive Guide to Living on Both Sides of U.S./Canadian Border - Now Available (Centre Daily Times)
The 9th Edition of The Border Guide, a best-selling book on living and investing on both sides of the Canadian/U.S. border, is now available at Amazon.com. Written by international finance expert Robert Keats, the 9th edition has been expanded to assist Canadians wishing to take advantage of the high Canadian dollar and low U.S. real estate prices.
LA/Ontario International Airport Announces New Flights (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
In the wake of airline scheduling cutbacks, Great Lakes Airlines is adding flights at LA/Ontario International Airport (ONT). Beginning Sept. 8, Great Lakes starts service to Visalia and Merced in California, and Prescott and Phoenix in Arizona. The airline will use Beechcraft 1900D aircraft.
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