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U.S. retail sales plunged last month as consumers pulled back after...

Capital Goods 02/14/2025

WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. retail sales dropped sharply last month, in part because cold weather kept more Americans indoors and dented sales at car dealers and...

Woonsocket building arsonist gets 5 years in federal prison

Government 12/12/2022

WOONSOCKET – A man indicted in December 2019 on a charge of arson for allegedly breaking into a mill-type building and setting fires in...

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