Program lets homeowners lease solar panels to cut utility bills
Under a new program, Oregon homeowners can choose to lease solar panel systems instead of buying, avoiding upfront costs while reducing electricity bills and carbon footprints.
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Lease accounting proposals may restrict bank lending
There may have been few surprises in this week’s new lease accounting proposal by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB), but that didn’t stop alarm bells ringing in the finance departments of some of the nation’s largest companies.
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L.A. budget chief says police hiring at risk without lease of city parking garages
The mayor’s top financial advisor says even if a deal is reached, L.A. still needs to pursue a ‘drastic’ round of short-term cuts that would be among the deepest of the city’s current financial crisis. The top financial advisor to Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa said Wednesday that the city would need to stop hiring police officers if the City Council abandons plans to lease nine public …
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