by Associated Press Published: March 4,2013
Tags: auction, babkrupt, bankruptcy, casino, court, creditor, gamble, gambling, gaming, inventory, law, legal, trustee, vessel
VICKSBURG — The trustee in the bankruptcy liquidation case of a closed Vicksburg casino boat has requested that the vessel and some of its inventory be auctioned. The Vicksburg Post reports creditors of the closed Grand Station Casino will go before a court-appointed trustee on April 5 as the case proceeds. Trustee Stephen Smith continued [...] [...]
by MBJ Staff Published: December 28,2012
Tags: computer, home furnishings, inventory, purchasing, rant, rantal, rent to own, retail, retailer, retailing, sales, software, technology
MERIDIAN — Buddy’s Home Furnishings, an independent rent-to-own dealer based in Tampa, Fla., has chosen the VersiRent business information system from Ideal Software Systems for its 128 store locations and home office. Salvatore Moccia, chief information officer at Buddy’s, said that the company conducted extensive research within and outside the industry, comparing more than 200 [...] [...]
by MBJ Staff Published: August 27,2012
Tags: agriculture, education, educator, forest, forester, forestland, forestry, higher education, information, inventory, lumber, research, researcher, science, scientists, technology, timber, tree, university, wood, woodland
STARKVILLE — Researchers at Mississippi State University’s Forest and Wildlife Research Center have created the Mississippi Forest Monitoring and Information System, a forest inventory and information system that combines satellite remote sensing data and ground surveys. It is the first time forest-related satellite data and ground measurements have been combined on such a large scale [...] [...]
by Associated Press Published: May 14,2012
Tags: bill, executive, governor, inventory, Inventory tax, law, legislation, legislative, legislators, Legislature, state government, workers' compensation
JACKSON — Gov. Phil Bryant says several new state laws could boost the state’s business climate, but opponents say the changes could hurt workers or take revenue away from state government. Republican Bryant is signing bills today to make changes in the workers’ compensation system and provide financial breaks for businesses paying the inventory tax. [...] [...]
by Associated Press Published: March 28,2012
Tags: bill, inventory, Inventory tax, law, lawmakers, legislation, legislative, manufacturers, small businesses, state government, state law, tax collections, taxes
JACKSON — Businesses that pay inventory tax would get a financial break under a bill making its way through the Mississippi Legislature, where the issue has stalled in the past several years. Supporters say the plan could spur economic growth by helping small businesses keep more of their own money that they could use to [...] [...]
JACKSON — A pilot loan program aimed at increasing access to inventory financing for auto, boat, RV and other dealerships will be re-launched tomorrow and will be effective through Sept. 30, 2013, the U.S. Small Business Administration announced. The Small Business Jobs Act of 2010 included a provision for re-launching SBA’s Dealer Floor Plan (DFP) [...] [...]