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Fed suggests it's closer to slowing bond purchases
Chairman Ben Bernanke ended weeks of speculation Wednesday by saying the Federal Reserve will likely slow its bond-buying program later this year and end it next year if the economy continues to improve. The Fed’s bond purchases have helped keep...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Productivity, Barack Obama, Labor Markets, Federal Reserve
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City council approves 2 percent cost-of-living adjustment for nonunion workers
holly.shok@herald-mail.comAfter several years of frozen wages, 135 full-time, nonunion city employees will receive a 2 percent cost-of-living adjustment in the upcoming fiscal year thanks to a 3-1 vote Tuesday night by the Hagerstown City Council. The total cost of the COLA will...Tags: Unions, Labor Legislation, Montgomery County (Maryland), Elections, Government
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Microbrewery among redevelopment ideas for 19th century stone building in Martinsburg
matthewu@herald-mail.comA microbrewery was among the most popular redevelopment ideas pitched Friday for the Matthews Foundry, a dilapidated 19th century stone building located in Martinsburg’s historic industrial core. Built before the Civil War, the building at 420 N....Tags: Human Interest, Economy, Business and Finance
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Business People - June 16
Washington County Department of Social Services On April 19, the Washington County Department of Social Services held its 24th Employee Recognition Day at its headquarters at 122 N. Potomac St. in Hagerstown. National Employee Appreciation Day was...Tags: Frederick County (Virginia), Human Interest, Washington, DC, Dwayne Johnson, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
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Washington County teachers being held accountable for student achievement
julieg@herald-mail.comWhile debate continues over whether local or state education officials should determine how teachers are evaluated, teachers in Washington County Public Schools will have a new evaluation model for the coming school year that will hold them accountable...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Human Interest, U.S. Department of State, Common, Entertainment
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Berkeley County Roundhouse Authority deals with grant woes
matthewu@herald-mail.comThe Berkeley County Roundhouse Authority lost a $50,000 state grant last year because it failed to execute the terms of the contract and draw down the money it was awarded in a timely manner. The Local Economic Development Assistance grant that was...Tags: Human Interest, Travel, Transportation, Economy, Business and Finance, Railway Transportation
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Business briefs - June 9
WPS Inc. MIDWAY, Ky. — Photizo Group recently recognized WPS Inc. as a leader in managed print services, or MPS. WPS, which has an office in Hagerstown, was one of 11 independent providers that Photizo Group selected to participate in the 2013...Tags: Financial and Business Services, CNB Financial Corporation, Marketing, Pathology, Easter Seals
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Business people - June 2
Jack Gaughen Realtor ERA WAYNESBORO, Pa. — Emily Muir recently joined the sales team at Jack Gaughen Realtor ERA’s Waynesboro office. She is licensed to list and sell all types of real estate in Pennsylvania. Muir is a member of the...
Tags: Health Treatments, U.S. Congress, Symptoms, Lobbying, Human Interest
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Business calendar - June 2
Learning Lunch Hour June 4 — Hagerstown-Washington County Chamber of Commerce’s Learning Lunch Hour. Participants will learn best practices for hiring and firing employees. 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Bulls & Bears restaurant, 38 S. Potomac St.,...Tags: Small Businesses, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Homes, Business, Real Estate
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Wilson College buyback program part of a plan to increase enrollment
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comLeslie Hoover graduated from Wilson College in May with a double major in accounting and economics. She’s one of the fortunate ones to graduate debt-free. Some of her friends weren’t as lucky and are scrambling to find jobs. Six months...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Students, Loans, Teaching and Learning, Economy, Business and Finance
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Pa. pension debate heats up
Pension experts, an asset manager and a national clearinghouse for state governments fielded questions Wednesday from a legislative panel scrutinizing Gov. Tom Corbett’s pension-overhaul plan, providing an abundance of information but no clear...Tags: AFSCME, Pension and Welfare, Executive Branch, Interior Policy, Labor Legislation
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Business briefs - June 2
Greater Chambersburg Chamber of Commerce CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — The Greater Chambersburg Chamber of Commerce welcomed the following new members in May: • 1st Ed Credit Union, 1156 Kennebec Drive, Chambersburg • ADP, Waynesboro, Pa. •...Tags: Internal Medicine, Health and Medical Professionals, Internists, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Drugs and Medicines
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