Economy
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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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Company with Fall River ties comes in top 5 of reputable companies for 2019, Netflix tops list
Netflix, Inc. leap-frogged some of the most highly regarded companies in the U.S. to earn the #1 ranking in the…
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Fall River Spring Job Fair coming in May, pre-registration, pre-job fair workshops available
Looking for a job? Looking for a change? The Spring Job Fair is headed to Fall River once again. The…
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Two more recreational marijuana locations approved for Fall River
Two more Fall River recreational marijuana facilities have been granted provisional licenses in the city. The Cannabis Control Commission held…
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Swansea Selectman has plan to make mall bid more attractive
When the Swansea Mall goes up for auction a month from now, a town selectman is hoping to institute a…
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