Economy
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UPDATE: Swansea Mall prospective owners get decisions they were looking for
UPDATE: There were three major developments at tonight’s Swansea Town Meeting that were in favor of the potential buyers of…
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To expand delivery, Amazon to help fund new delivery business for current employees
SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–May 13, 2019– (NASDAQ:AMZN) – Amazon announced today the expansion of its Delivery Service Partner program in the US…
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CDC, Anbaric sign agreement for $650M renewable energy investment at Brayton Point
SOMERSET, Mass., May 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Commercial Development Company, Inc. (CDC)’s Brayton Point LLC and Anbaric today announced an…
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Fall River business states false information led to being named to national dirty dozen list
The National Council for Occupational Safety and Health just released their national 2019 “dirty dozen” companies that they say failed…
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Swansea Mall has prospective buyer
A New England based regional real estate developer, with expertise in repositioning large distressed assets, with access to significant capital…
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Stop & Shop issues apology, states food is being donated as strike continues
President Mark McGowan has issued an apology to customers as the strike continues. The letter sent Monday states as follows:…
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Stop & Shop President issues statement as strike continues, stores limited
Stop & Shop Union workers from Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut continued to strike Saturday. The 30,000+ workers represented by…
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Fall River sees largest metro rent increase according to report
Although Fall River has one of the lowest median rents in the state, the city has seen the largest city…
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Stop & Shop union officially on strike
According to representatives from United Food and Commercial Workers Union Local 328, union employees at Stop & Shop have officially…
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Bank of America increasing minimum wage to $20 an hour by 2021
Bank of America today announced that it will raise its minimum wage to $20 per hour over a two-year period.…
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