Archive for May, 2008

Wells Fargo Health Savings Accounts Grow to Quarter-Billion Dollars

Tax changes drive increased deposits Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC) said today that Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) deposits increased 41 percent year to date, totaling more than a quarter-billion dollars for the first time. Wells Fargo Health Benefit Services reported that more than 150,000 account holders — many of whom took advantage of higher 2007 [...]

British Business Responsible for Charities Lost Millions

GBP900 Million Would pay for the Entire Work of Barnardo’s or the British Red Cross for 4.5 years The extra cost? Nothing. The simple answer is Workplace Giving, a twenty year old, tax efficient scheme that hasn’t taken off as it should as a result of nothing more than business apathy and lack of awareness. [...]

U.S. Navy Awards General Dynamics USD 38 Million for Work on USS Hawaii

The U.S. Navy has awarded General Dynamics Electric Boat a $38 million contract modification to perform a range of work on USS Hawaii (SSN-776) during its post-shakedown availability (PSA). Electric Boat is a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE:GD) . The contract calls for Electric Boat to conduct maintenance, repairs, alterations, testing and other [...]

Realtors(R) Envision the Future of Real Estate in Real Time

Today’s handheld technologies and wireless networks are changing the way Realtors(R) are doing business, enabling them to stay productive and connected with clients, even when they aren’t in the office. That’s according to experts at the Technology & Information Systems Forum held during the National Association of Realtors(R) Midyear Legislative Meetings & Trade Expo, here [...]