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THE CASINO OF THE WIND, for which the tribe broke ground yesterday, is part of the $740 million Project Horizon, which will add 1.4 million square feet to the Sun by 2010. /

Mohegan Sun teams up with Margaritaville

UNCASVILLE, Conn. – The Mohegan Tribe has a new partnership with the Jimmy Buffet’s Margaritaville restaurant chain. The deal was announced yesterday, as the...
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Rite Aid 1Q profit more than doubles,<br> to $27.6M

CAMP HILL, Pa. – Retail pharmacy chain Rite Aid Corp. (NYSE:RAD) today posted a profit of $27.6 million or 4 cents per diluted share...

Fed again leaves rates at 5.25%

WASHINGTON – Federal Reserve System policymakers today agreed to leave the federal funds rate, used for overnight loans between banks, at 5.25 percent. The...

Assembly tightens stormwater runoff standards

PROVIDENCE – The Smart Development for a Cleaner Bay Act of 2007 was among the measures approved by the R.I. General Assembly in the...
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U.S. economy grows at 0.7% rate in 1Q

WASHINGTON – The nation’s real gross domestic product increased at an annual rate of 0.7 percent in the first quarter, according to final estimates...

Rite Aid shareholders reelect 4 directors

CAMP HILL, Pa. – Stockholders have returned four members to the Rite Aid Corp. (NYSE:RAD) board of directors, the company said late yesterday....
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Jobless rate in Providence falls in May<br> but New Bedford rate...

WASHINGTON – Unemployment rates were lower last month than a year earlier in 212 of 369 major metropolitan areas nationwide, higher in 134 and...
JOHN THAIN, CEO of NYSE Euronext, welcomes guests including Gary Kelly, CEO and vice chairman of Southwest Airline Co., who marked LUV's 30th anniversary  on NYSE by ringing the exchange's opening bell.  /

Southwest to pare 2 flights from R.I.

WARWICK – Southwest Airlines Co. today announced fourth-quarter plans that include eliminating two flights per day from T.F. Green Airport (PVD). In October, Southwest will...
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U.S. durable goods orders fall 2.8%

WASHINGTON – Manufacturers’ orders for durable goods orders fell a seasonally adjusted 2.8 percent in May, after rising a revised 1.1 percent the month...

Clear Channel Radio inks ‘people meter’ deal

NEW YORK – Arbitron Inc. (NYSE: ARB) today announced a multi-year agreement to provide Clear Channel Radio with “Portable People Meter” radio ratings in...
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