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Having bounced back above 20 million in the prior week, the total number of Americans filing for jobless benefits fell back to just ove 18 million this week… but it’s still 18 million and hasn’t improved materially for four months… Source: Bloomberg More

Contractors say there is plenty of work out there, but part of the problem is not enough supplies. The lack of supplies is also causing a delay in work, says Mike Donohue of Kitchen Concepts Plus in Salisbury. “So what might have been maybe an eight or nine month build, or even a six month …

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The Ford Motor Company, a multinational automaker, is reportedly planning to move a $900 million investment originally intended for an Avon Lake, Ohio plant to a site in Mexico, the United Auto Workers (UAW) union alleges. In a letter to Ohio Assembly Plant (OHAP) employees in Avon Lake, where Ford employs about 1,740 workers manufacturing …

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Exactly one year ago to the day of this week’s Worcester County Commissioners meeting, covid-19 had business owners shaken, as they were ordered to shut their doors to paying customers. Since then, restaurants and bars have been making changes on the fly in response to Gov. Larry Hogan’s executive orders issued on March 15, 2020. …

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Offshore wind company Ørsted announced Wednesday the successful completion of the initial phase of Maryland’s first offshore wind staging center at Tradepoint Atlantic, the 3,300-acre global logistics center in Baltimore County. Ørsted has now completed $13.2 million in port infrastructure upgrades establishing both a lift-on/lift-off and roll-on/roll-off berth within Tradepoint Atlantic’s port facility for handling offshore wind …

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A chicken sandwich run devolved into a “strong armed robbery” and wild brawl at a Popeye’s in South Florida on Tuesday, the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office said. A silver Nissan Sentra with four females inside was going through the Popeye’s drive-thru in Lantana, Fla., when one of the passengers started arguing with the cashier. POPEYE’S IS TROLLING TACO …

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A Woodbridge peeping tom allegedly used a drone to spy on an 18-year-old girl in her room – and Prince William County police are looking for him. According to police, the teen was getting dressed in her home on Tumbling Brook Lane when she spotted the drone with a camera mounted on it outside her window. When she looked out the …

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Westwood One Radio announced that Dan Bongino will fill the late Rush Limbaugh’s time slot starting in May. “The Dan Bongino Show” will air 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. ET. Monday-Friday nationwide. “The Dan Bongino Show” was announced by Cumulus Media’s Westwood One on Wednesday. The news and opinion show is set to launch May …

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Maryland lawmakers gave final passage Wednesday to a measure to pay $577 million over 10 years to settle a federal lawsuit alleging discrimination and underfunding at the state’s four historically Black colleges and universities. An attorney described it as “one of the largest pro bono civil rights settlements in history.” The House voted 120-14 to …

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