Of Revenue Comes

(UPDATE) Palace accepts resignation of BIR chief Esquivias

MANILA - Malacañang on Monday has accepted the resignation of Sixto Esquivias IV as Internal Revenue Commissioner. Press Secretary Cerge Remonde made the announcement after reports that Esquivias resigned late last week, less than a year from taking over the top post in an agency bearing the brunt of raising money for a fiscally challenged government. (News Source: ABS-CBNNEWS.com - 16:27:48)

Scamville: Zynga Says 1/3 Of Revenue Comes From Lead Gen And Other Offers

A big part of the debate about the lead gen scams plaguing Facebook and MySpace via social games is over how much money is being made on these “offers.” Zynga, by far the most successful at building and monetizing these games, is now telling us exactly how much - 1/3 of total revenues, according to Andrew Trader , a co-founder of Zynga: Andrew Trader, co-founder of Zynga, said the company makes … (News Source: TechCrunch - 09:15:45)

China commercial banks to boost investment in life insurers

KUALA LUMPUR: Moody’s expects Chinese commercial banks to increase investment in life insurers in view of the strong growth potential in the Chinese insurance sector, popularity of bancassurance and the benefit of diversifying their revenue sources. (News Source: The Edge Daily - 09:36:07)

Debate starts on paying for schools

Fifteen years ago, Michigan changed the way it pays for public education, switching from local property taxes to a mix of sales and property taxes, lottery revenue and other money. (News Source: Battle Creek Enquirer - 09:41:08)

JNNURM reforms making Chennai flush with revenue

Chennai, Nov 1 : With money now coming through the Centre’s Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission(JNNURM) programme, lot of pride and capacity building is finally taking place for reforms in this metropolitan city besides flushing it with revenue, Chennai Municipal Commissioner Rajesh Lakhoni said. (News Source: New Kerala - 17:06:39)

Valley’s sales-tax revenue takes pronounced nose dive

Sales-tax revenues in the central San Joaquin Valley fell sharply in the second quarter of this year, marking some of the worst declines in decades and posing scary budget threats for local government. (News Source: The Fresno Bee - 06:55:21)

Sands to Raise $2.5 Billion in Hong Kong Offering (Update2)

Nov. 2 (Bloomberg) — Las Vegas Sands Corp. , run by casino billionaire Sheldon Adelson , may raise about $2.5 billion in Hong Kong’s biggest initial public offering this year to restart construction of stalled projects and repay debt. (News Source: Bloomberg - 09:47:04)

Guest comment: 2010 - Online Advertising comes home

The most sophisticated online marketers are using geolocation technology to increase online sales, deliver higher returns and gain a measurable competitive edge. Frank Bobo, Vice President, Digital Element takes a look at the potential of localisation… (News Source: Netimperative - 09:16:23)

No school referendums planned

Unlike Stevens Point school administrators, south Wood County-area schools wont seek additional tax revenue through a referendum Tuesday. (News Source: Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune - 09:56:41)

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