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Bill would force contractors to hire city residents
The City Council is poised to vote Monday on a bill that would require businesses receiving large city contracts or major financial support to hire 51 percent of new workers from Baltimore — or face sanctions. "We have the highest unemployment...
Tags: Baltimore Development Corporation, Employment Opportunities, Unemployment, Laws, Career and Workplace
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PRESS DIGEST - Sunday British Business - May 12
ReutersLONDON, May 12 (Reuters) - British newspapers reported the following business stories on Sunday: The Sunday Telegraph NEW CO-OP CHIEF TO LAUNCH STRATEGIC REVIEW The new chief executive of the Co-operative Group is to undertake a strategic review of its...Tags: Moody's Corporation, Marks & Spencer Ltd., Breach of Contract, Finance, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp.
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Rosenthal: Restaurants don't recede in recession, but appetites change
If you want to assess America's economic health, you can do worse than examining Americans' appetite for eating at or taking out from restaurants. We are as we eat. So it was an eye-opener when the owner of 33 Chicago-area Applebee's franchises, which...
Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Economy, Business and Finance, Financially Distressed Companies, Cheesecake Factory, Bankruptcy
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THE BOTTOM LINE: 'Dinosaur' looking for new tricks
Just over four years ago, when Elkhart County was unwillingly made the poster child for the Great Recession, those running for political office enjoyed using the community as the backdrop for their speeches about what was wrong in America. If you...
Tags: Thor Industries Incorporated, Economy, Business and Finance, Inventories, Economy, Economic Policy
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Praise mom at Point Phillips Hotel
Happy Mother's Day, maternal retail watchers! To mark the occasion, I thought that I would highlight a place that is sure to make mom's taste buds dance any day of the year: the Point Phillips Hotel in Moore Township. Built circa 1806, the tavern was...
Tags: Foods and Beverages, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Northampton (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Bars and Clubs, Victoria's Secret
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Rating local lawmakers: Gardiner, Simmons stand out
Florida voters send 160 of their fellow citizens to the Capitol in Tallahassee for 60 days each year. But power and wisdom aren't apportioned equally among Florida lawmakers. Usually only a handful of them shape events, for good or ill, during legislative...
Tags: Local Government, High School Sports, Citizens Property Insurance Corp., Tallahassee (Leon, Florida), Politics
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Jeff Bahr: How to succeed in business
Aberdeen businesses can be innovative in the ways they lure customers. Sometimes they take advantage of natural surroundings. One winter, D’Luxe Car Wash used spray paint to advertise on a snowbank next to the building. A couple of months ago, I...Tags: Lotteries, McDonald's, Bars and Clubs, Lifestyle and Leisure, Business
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READER SUBMITTED: Connecticut Business Expo 2013 Unveils Show Highlights
HartfordOn June 6, The Connecticut Business Expo will kick off at 9 a.m. at the Connecticut Convention Center in Hartford. Be prepared to network, learn, grow and prosper at this year's event, produced by Hartford Business Journal. With hundreds of exhibitors and...Tags: Telemundo (tv network), Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Media Industry, Human Interest, Small Businesses
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Pratt Employees Warned Of Layoffs In Buyout Offer
The Hartford CourantThe likelihood of layoffs at Pratt & Whitney is high, according to a company email sent Friday to inform salaried workers of a new round of buyouts. In the email, obtained by The Courant, Pratt & Whitney President David P. Hess said that the buyouts...Tags: Unemployment, United Technologies Corporation, Career and Workplace, East Hartford, Job Layoffs
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JPMorgan board members targeted by shareholder advisers
JPMorgan Chase, one of the nation's largest banks, survived the financial crisis better than most — only to have the $6 billion "London Whale" trading loss last year expose embarrassing flaws in its accounting and risk controls. Influential...
Tags: Delta Air Lines, U.S. Congress, Chicago Transit Authority, Museum of Natural History, Melissa Harris
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2 men charged for BB gun damage say vandalism spree lasted 3 or 4 weeks
news@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Two young men are charged for a portion of a recent rash of broken car windows and business property damage across Springfield. Ira Boyd, 19, and Randy Moore, 21, are in the Greene County jail in lieu of $50,000 bonds. It's also...Tags: Theft, Sears, Vandalism, Shootings, Crime, Law and Justice
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Lawmakers retreat from high-profile energy legislation
After a 2012 focused on major long-term energy issues, the Legislature retreated a bit from high profile energy legislation this year. Instead, attention was more narrowly focused on altering existing laws regarding the construction of nuclear power...Tags: Civil and Public Service, Environmental Politics, Nuclear Power, Energy Resources, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities
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