
We knew all along that NewAlliance Bank would be sold a few years after it created itself from three smaller banks, and now we’re seeing the results a few months before the deal closes.
All 88 branches will remain open, 230 support and back-office jobs…
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Let’s hear it for the unsung hero of the holiday season, the retail sales clerk. It’s the most commonly held job in America, and like so many other occupations in a difficult employment market, it’s changing fast.
Some 4.5 million Americans staff our…
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In his December 17th article “Maryland ranks dead last among states in quick commutes,” Michael Dresser cites the 2005-2009 U.S. Census American Community Survey, which states that Maryland is second only to New York in length of commute to work. This…
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CLEVELAND (AP) — A person familiar with the hiring says Ohio State assistant Darrell Hazell is Kent State’s new football coach.
Hazell will be introduced at a news conference on Kent State’s campus Monday. The person spoke on condition of anonymity…
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Boards of Directors
Tarsha Jacobs, audit manager at BKHM CPA, Winter Park, has been elected president of the board of directors for the Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants’ Central Florida Chapter.
Tessa B. Hahn, Hahn and Hahn Team Inc.,…
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Comfort for needy children
This is in response to “Maryville bounces back; After turmoil, home for troubled children quietly reinvents itself” (News, Dec. 6). The article was designed to report on the great work of Sister Catherine Ryan and the staff…
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WASHINGTON (AP) — At two in the morning on Sept. 9, 2005, five DynCorp International security guards assigned to Afghan President Hamid Karzai’s protective detail returned to their compound drunk, with a prostitute in tow. Less than a week later,…
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NEW YORK (AP) — Two months after taking over as coach and general manager of the New York Liberty, John Whisenant is slowly settling into his new job.
With the WNBA draft and start of training camp still months away, Whisenant has plenty of time to…
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When the Federal Reserve pushed its key short-term interest rate to near zero two years ago this week, it did so to battle a monumental credit crunch that threatened the entire U.S. financial system.
But that rate was supposed to be temporary —…
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Despite double-digit growth in port traffic, a surge in retail sales and rising consumer confidence, employers added just 1,600 jobs in California in November.
The unemployment rate remained steady at 12.4%, the state Employment Development Department…
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