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Seminoles secure $750M loan
The Seminole Tribe of Florida announced earlier this week that it secured a new seven-year, $750 million loan. They'll use the money to pay off an existing loan that was set to mature in 2014. Those who follow the tribe's finances say the loan...Tags: The Seminole Tribe, Casino and Gambling Industry, Native American Gaming Management
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MarksJarvis: While 'real economy' struggles, stocks rebound
After Monday's plunge of almost 266 in the Dow Jones industrial average, investors were buying again Tuesday, pushing up stocks more than 157 points despite an International Monetary Fund report pointing to a far weaker economy than Wall Street's cheery...
Tags: Weather, Central Bank, Coca-Cola Co., Politics, International Organizations
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Foxwoods' Fortunes Tied To $1 Billion Massachusetts Casino Bid
McClatchy-Tribune News ServiceNearing the end of a massive debt-restructuring and having completed a mostly voluntary downsizing of its workforce, Foxwoods Resort Casino finds itself at a crossroads. As in Crossroads Massachusetts, a $1 billion casino project that may or may not...Tags: Loans, Health Insurance Cost, Corporate Officers, Career and Workplace, Native American Gaming Management
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Economist Zandi said to be candidate for key federal housing post
WASHINGTON -- Economist Mark Zandi reportedly is being considered by the Obama administration to head the federal agency that oversees taxpayer-owned Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac as the White House seeks a candidate who could avoid Republican opposition...
Tags: Bankruptcy, Kamala D. Harris, Services and Shopping, George W. Bush, Financial and Business Services
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Leadership vacuum, not locusts, is Egypt's greatest plague
A plague of locusts swept through Egypt a few weeks ago, an estimated 30 million of the critters. Egyptian officials tried to downplay the phenomenon, hoping to quash any biblical analogies. They noted that locust swarms show up in the spring every...Tags: The New York Times, Mohamed Morsi, Religion and Belief, Entertainment Events, Cairo (Egypt)
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On health care, some yap while others act
Last week, I watched two groups of people hold passionate discussions about health care. During one, doctors, pastors and patients swapped stories of inspiration and altruism, urging everyone to help as many people as possible. During the other,...
Tags: Medicaid, Tallahassee (Leon, Florida), Government Health Care, Church Street Station, Health Insurance
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Europe austerity strategy is hurting growth, IMF says
WASHINGTON — Britain and the Eurozone are steadfastly sticking to austerity measures despite increasing evidence that such action alone isn't working to revive their economies and is dragging down global growth. Such persistence, analysts said,...
Tags: National Government, Angela Merkel, Sweden, Christine Lagarde, United Kingdom
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Maryland gained 6,700 jobs in January; unemployment unchanged
Maryland employers added 6,700 jobs in January, picking up the pace from the end of last year, the U.S. Department of Labor said Monday. Businesses added 5,300 jobs in December, according to the agency's revised estimates. In both December and January,...
Tags: Unemployment, Labor Markets, Business, Employment Opportunities, Layoffs and Downsizing
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Rosenthal: Illinois has to get down to business
Its previous two chief executives went to prison on felony convictions. It just reached a settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission over allegations of securities fraud. Not one of its peers has a worse credit rating. On top of around $8...
Tags: Securities, Interior Policy, Business, Illinois Governor, Credit and Debt
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Connecticut's Happy Trip To The Bond Market
The Hartford CourantConnecticut's borrowing habit is a matter of great debate -- is it prudent or profligate? -- but for the time being at least, reports that Wall Street is punishing the state are not just exaggerated, but wrong, according to state Treasurer Denise L....Tags: Bonds, Economy, Business and Finance, Financial Markets, Credit Ratings, Finance
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Private-sector and service-sector job growth slow in March
WASHINGTON — Private-sector employment growth and expansion in the vital service sector slowed last month, raising concerns about the strength of the recovery ahead of Friday's government jobs report. Payroll firm Automatic Data Processing Inc....Tags: Unemployment, Labor Markets, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Automatic Data Processing, Inc., Employment Opportunities
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Two rating agencies upgrade outlook for Michigan
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Two rating agencies have upgraded their outlook for Michigan. Fitch Ratings on Monday upgraded the state's general obligation credit rating to AA, the first time Fitch has rated Michigan above AA- since 2007. Standard and...
Tags: Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC, Financial and Business Services, Credit Ratings, Minor League Baseball, Rick Snyder
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