The Idaho and U.S. sugar industry is being destroyed by the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) that is allowing unlimited, uninspected sugar from Mexico.
The maritime industry on the Delaware River is in a stormy mood. A developer, Charles Gallub, who now uses dredged materials from the Port of New York and New Jersey to reclaim a brownfields site in Camden County, is also buying the only site on the Delaware that accepts silt from maintenance dredging of the river.
H&M is predicting hundreds of people will line up this morning to get their first look at its new Southcenter store, the Swedish retailer's initial foray into the Seattle market.
With unemployment taxes likely to go up, lawmakers are feeling more pressure to do something about "negative-rated employers" seasonal companies whose workers get more in unemployment benefits than they pay in unemployment taxes.
Nearly 40 years after the psychedelic splash of 'H.R. Pufnstuf,' the bickering puppeteers believe their time has finally come. Hollywood is often described as a dream factory, but really it's just as often a salvage yard. Anxious studio executives would rather bet their $100-million budgets on nostalgia than on new ideas, which is why, against all odds, Sid and Marty Krofft are back in
H ere's how Baltimore gets the world's attention, attracts an NBA or NHL franchise, pulls in a major corporate sponsor, establishes another tourist destination a couple of blocks from Camden Yards, helps foster a new sector of jobs in Maryland and reduces long-term operating costs of its new downtown arena: with pizza made from tomatoes grown on the premises.
The realization after years of steady, healthy gains that the gaming industry isn't immune to the distress of a troubled economy couldn't have come at a worse time for Massachusetts.
If the Utica City School District s capital project referendum passes Tuesday, tens of millions of dollars would be poured into construction at a time when the industry is seeing a precipitous drop-off in work.
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