The Westfield News
Business
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Major retailer sets sights on Southwick
SOUTHWICK – The town could have a new retailer if plans presented by Incremental Development, LLC (ID) are approved. Representatives of ID...
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Key rulings await shifting casino landscape
BOB SALSBERG, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — For the casino industry in Massachusetts, this year was a bit like the experience of...
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A look at current casino proposals
(AP) – The state’s 2011 casino gambling law allows for three regional resort casino licenses and one slots parlor. After two years...
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Retailers see stronger holiday sales
BOSTON (AP) — Retailers expect a solid holiday shopping season in the Bay State. The Retailers Association of Massachusetts is forecasting a...
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Mohegan Sun, Suffolk Downs partner on casino
BOB SALSBERG, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Mohegan Sun is back in the Massachusetts casino competition. Suffolk Downs announced Wednesday that it...
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State finds few overcharges
WESTFIELD – With thousands of families across the Commonwealth getting ready for Thanksgiving, Massachusetts consumers can feel confident they are getting what...
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Retailers remain closed on Thanksgiving
WESTFIELD – Westfield merchants are attempting to inform customers that, despite what national advertisements they are reading or seeing on TV claiming...
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Sales of single-family homes in Mass. on the rise
BOSTON (AP) — A significant boost in sales of single-family homes in Massachusetts in October compared to the same month last year...
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Adjusted job numbers released
BOSTON – The Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development (EOLWD) today reported that, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the...
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Biz group may be open to minimum wage hike
BOB SALSBERG, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Business leaders appear open to supporting a modest hike in the state’s $8 per hour...
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Unemployment Rate at 7.2 Percent
BOSTON – The Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development (EOLWD) today reported that the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ (BLS) preliminary estimates...
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Council approves tax break for business expansion
WESTFIELD – The City Council voted last night to create an economic opportunity area (EOA) and to approve a tax incentive financing...
