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Jobless rolls swell to 26-year high
despite dip in new claims

WASHINGTON – The number of workers filing first-time claims for jobless benefits fell last week, but the total number on the unemployment rolls climbed to a 26-year high, according to the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration. READ MORE
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The company formed by the merger of SolarWrights Inc. and Solar Works gets a new name, Alteris Renewables, and a new headquarters location, in Connecticut. But its residential division is still based in Bristol and run by SolarWrights founder Bob Chew. READ MORE
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