Non Profit Sector Feels The Pressure

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Working for a common good with a low or slow cash flow is the defining challenge for the non-profit sector. But pressure points are building in other areas as well according to a recent state of the sector survey.
Money is a constant concern for most not-for-profit groups. Many subsist on a lean diet of government [...]

Companies Curtailing Travel Budgets

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NEW YORK —
As the economy cools, companies are starting to shrink their travel budgets — a move likely to put further strain on struggling airlines.Hotels, car-rental agencies and restaurants, which along with airlines employ roughly 4 percent of U.S. workers, will also feel the pinch.
So far, travel bookings are holding up. But corporate travel [...]

Bankruptcies reach new levels in Britain

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LONDON, Feb. 15 (UPI) — A record number of people in the United Kingdom sought bankruptcy protection in 2007, the British Ministry of Justice reported Friday.The number of those who initiated the proceeding for themselves rose to 53,114, a slight gain from [...]

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