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Some recession victims feel lucky to be working harder
arnoldp@herald-mail.comOne thing Ed Grimes hates about his current work schedule is trying to explain it to others. “It’s confusing,” he said. Since being laid off in 2009 after nearly four decades at Hagerstown’s Noland Company, the 61-year-old...Tags: Business, Sports, Employment, Employment Opportunities, Companies and Corporations
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Email deadbeat considers faking death to get out of message obligations
It seems to me that there ought to be a mechanism allowing one to file for email bankruptcy. And I say this as a person whose inbox is filling up far faster than it can ever be emptied. When you get behind on your email, it’s just like getting...
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Unsteady economy keeps buyers and sellers more conservative at auctions
arnoldp@herald-mail.comThe nation’s ongoing economic doldrums, mixed with generational differences, have hit rock maple as well as blond furniture hard, and all but the finest antiques have suffered. But at area auctions, the venerable box lots — random cardboard...Tags: Craigslist, Inc., Auction Service, Realty, Vehicles, Services and Shopping
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Used bookstore chain moving into former Borders building in Hagerstown
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comA used bookstore is moving into the former Borders Books & Music building on Garland Groh Boulevard in Hagerstown. Laura Collins, a spokeswoman for 2nd & Charles, said the used bookstore chain is planning to open in Hagerstown by the end of April....Tags: Books and Magazines, Books, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Services and Shopping
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Letters to the Editor - March 17
Lincoln most certainly would not be a Democrat To the editor: Screenwriter Tony Kushner, for the movie “Lincoln,” and Doris Kearns Goodwin, author of the book “Team of Rivals,” on which the movie was based, suggested that if...Tags: Slavery, U.S. Congress, Environmental Issues, Tony Kushner, Abraham Lincoln
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Lloyd Waters: Security company a few dollars short
Have you ever worked for a company that one day suddenly went bankrupt? I have written several columns about cities and companies that have filed for bankruptcy protection, but not until recently had I worked for a company that filed for bankruptcy....Tags: Employees, Companies and Corporations, Career and Workplace, Financially Distressed Companies, Economy, Business and Finance
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American Airlines, US Airways agree to $11B merger
Associated PressAmerican Airlines and US Airways agreed Thursday to merge in an $11 billion deal that would create the world's biggest airline. The combined carrier will be called American Airlines and be based in Fort Worth. It expects to have $40 billion in annual...Tags: U.S. Airways, Restructuring and Recapitalization, American Airlines, Inc., Delta Air Lines, Shareholders
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Judge denies motion to vacate confessed judgment on Bruchey loan
dona@herald-mail.comA Washington County Circuit Court judge on Friday denied former Hagerstown Mayor Robert E. Bruchey II’s motion to vacate a confessed judgment on a loan he co-signed in 2008. Bruchey said he co-signed a $60,000 loan from Biltrite Homes Corp. with...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Justice System, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Michael Griffith
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George Michael: Going for the quick fix
What is all this talk in the news about the “fiscal cliff?” Is there any danger we might go over the cliff and suffer some kind of economic collapse? The fiscal cliff, experts tell us, is a dangerous combination of tax hikes and spending...Tags: Personal Income, Finance, Media Industry, Fiscal Cliff, Economy, Business and Finance
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Financial 'nightmare' may be just about over for Hagerstown woman
arnoldp@herald-mail.comAfter enduring so much anger and pain in losing your house and filing for bankruptcy, how would it feel to receive as much as $125,000 in compensation? “I don’t even think like that because it just sets you up for another downfall,”...Tags: Financial and Business Services, Finance, Clarence Thomas, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Employees
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Foreclosure victims might reap windfall
arnoldp@herald-mail.comNancy Shulley received a letter about a year ago that she thought might be junk mail, but, just in case, she put it in a desk drawer and eventually sent a reply. Good thing she did. Now, the Hagerstown woman’s letter might be the ticket to her...Tags: MetLife Incorporated, Financial and Business Services, Lawyers, Clarence Thomas, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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About 18 to lose jobs locally when Hostess Brands goes out of business
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comHostess Brands, the company behind confections such as Twinkies and Ding Dongs, announced Friday that they would be going out of business. In Hagerstown, which has a Hostess bakery outlet and distribution center on the National Pike, about 18 employees...Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Labor Legislation, Companies and Corporations, Career and Workplace, Hostess Brands, Inc.
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