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State Senate Votes To Raise Minimum Wage Over 2 Years To $9 Per Hour
The Hartford CourantThe state Senate voted Thursday night to raise the minimum wage - an issue that has been controversial through the years. The latest version calls for raising the wage by 75 cents per hour over two years with no index for inflation. As such, the wage...Tags: Government, Martin M Looney, Waterbury, Dannel P. Malloy , Steve Cassano
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Senate Approves Minimum Wage Hike; Sunday Deer Hunting Approved By House; Racial Profiling Law Strengthened
The Hartford CourantThe state Senate voted Thursday night to raise the minimum wage — after a huge clash between Republicans and Democrats. The latest version calls for raising the wage by 75 cents per hour over two years, with no index for inflation. As such, the...Tags: Minority Groups, Martin M Looney, Skin Cancer, Waterbury, Social Issues
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Two Somerset County businesses recognized with governor's awards
Daily American Staff WriterTwo Somerset County businesses received an award Thursday that recognizes Pennsylvania business owners' contributions to the state's economic development. Somerset Trust Co. and Global/SFC Valve, both based in Somerset, were among the companies...Tags: Tom Corbett, Regional Authority, Government, Politics, Hershey (Dauphin, Pennsylvania)
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INTERVIEW-Angie's List eyes 'year of transition' as cashflow turns positive
Reuters* Ratings website operator expects first positive cashflow in 2013 * CEO says 2014 could yield the company's first net profit * Company reduces spending on marketing * Rejects short-seller's criticism of business model By Chandni Doulatramani and...Tags: Advertising, Business Enterprises, Thomson Corporation, Marketing, Consumers
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REUTERS SUMMIT-Venezuela business group sees dire economy in 2013
Reuters* Fedecamaras' head says lack of hard currency crimps growth * Sees most companies' 2013 billing falling at least 40 pct * Maduro's slim election victory shows need for dialogue By Brian Ellsworth CARACAS, May 23 (Reuters) - Venezuela is slipping into...Tags: Commodity Markets, Energy Saving, Venezuela, Environmental Issues, Inflation and Deflation
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Belgian grocer Delhaize looks to sell two U.S. units -sources
ReutersBy Olivia Oran NEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters) - Belgian grocer Delhaize is looking to sell two of its U.S. businesses as it continues to cut costs in the region, according to two sources familiar with the matter. The Food Lion parent has hired Lazard Ltd to...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Lazard Limited, Companies and Corporations, Sales, Delhaize Group
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Business' birth control coverage up for federal appeal
DENVER (AP) — In the most prominent challenge of its kind, Hobby Lobby Stores Inc. is asking a federal appeals court Thursday for an exemption from part of the federal health care law that requires it to offer employees health coverage that includes...
Tags: Health Treatments, Lifestyle and Leisure, Judges, Family Planning, Health and Safety at Work
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Restaurant learns online reviews can make or break
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — It was the customer service disaster heard around the Internet. An Arizona restaurateur, fed up after years of negative online reviews and an embarrassing appearance on a reality television show, allegedly posted a...
Tags: Soups, Small Businesses, Entertainment, Twitter, Inc., Pizzas
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Virginia Beach businesses win "Small Business of the Year," "Retailer of the Year"
A Virginia Beach IT firm was named "Small Business of the Year" and a Virginia Beach gift shop was named "Retailer of the Year" on Thursday. Find out who they are at www.TidewaterBiz.com.
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Chambers recognize owners, businesses
Sun SentinelAn air, refrigeration service firm was recognized for its best practices. Lauderdale Lakes – based Precision Refrigeration was among many small businesses and non-profit organizations that were nominated in recognition for their leadership,...Tags: Pompano Beach, Plantation, University of Florida, Fort Lauderdale, Small Businesses
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New tankers to be assigned to McConnell Air Force Base
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsThe Pentagon chose McConnell Air Force Base to serve as home to the Air Force's new refueling tankers. The Air Force selected McConnell as the Main Operating Base #1 for replacing KC-135R tanker aircraft with KC-46A’s beginning in 2016. The Air...Tags: Lynn Jenkins, U.S. Air Force, Politics, Pat Roberts, Military Equipment
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Alicia's Photography and Flirty Martini
Alicia Johnson, 47, of Naperville owns Alicia's Photography and Flirty Martini boudoir photography studios. When did you open your business? We started our business in 1995 from our home studio and then opened a Naperville studio in 2010. What...
Tags: Small Businesses, Arts and Culture, Arts, Photography, Dwayne Johnson
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