The News Review:
- Institute for Supply Management-Chicago manufacturing index edges up
- Vendors starting to receive Ike payments
- Lynd Co. acquires interest in Easton Management
Institute for Supply Management-Chicago manufacturing index edges up
Chicago Tribune
The index compiled by the Institute for Supply Management-Chicago rose to 34. 2 from January’s 33. That performance slightly topped forecasts that the index often known as the Chicago PMI would slip further to 33.
Vendors starting to receive Ike payments
Houston Chronicle
Mom-and-pop companies from around the country and Texas charities said they were struggling financially because of the delay. Rick Perry blamed the Federal Emergency Management Agency for being slow in sending money to Texas to cover the bills. FEMA said it was the state’s responsibility to go ahead and pay its bills regardless of any pending federal reimbursements and some state lawmakers agreed. 4 the state freed up the money to pay the bills. n Tuesday Perry’s office said payments were being processed and that any further delays were unacceptable.
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Lynd Co. acquires interest in Easton Management
Bizjournals.com
_829C9D8192EA4F3E90122457E967F0AA. has acquired a 50 percent interest in Easton Management the property management division of the Doral-based. The new company to be known as. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.