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Labor leader stays on the job despite losing charter
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The long-time head of the Service Employees International Union has shifted his membership to a new union after losing his SEIU charter.
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Tracy K. Barker, wife of a U.S. Army sergeant and the mother of five, was awarded $2.93 million in private arbitration proceedings in Houston this week.
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Four commercial cleaning companies and the union that represents 3,200 janitors in Houston agreed to extend their existing contract on a day-by-day basis.
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Imperial Sugar Co. on Thursday said it had formed a joint venture to construct and operate a new cane sugar refinery in Gramercy, La. (IPSU)
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The increase will start Dec. 17 as Allstate Fire and Casualty Insurance policies come up for renewal.
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Dell Inc. says its latest quarterly profit dropped 54 percent as the company battles a slump has caused it to lose its ranking as the world’s No. 2 personal computer maker.
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Shell denies asking for delay in offshore drilling plan
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Original Source: chron.com Business – Shell denies asking for delay in offshore drilling plan
The president of Shell Oil Co. says the company did not ask a federal agency to delay a decision on the company’s request to drill for oil and gas in Alaska’s Chukchi Sea.
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Original Source: Houston Business News – Local Houston News | Houston Business Journal – Houston home sales rise in October
Houston’s residential real estate market showed signs it was hanging on in October as single-family home sales shot up 13.8 percent, according to figures released Thursday by the Houston Association of Realtors.
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DeBakey VA center opens two mental health units for veterans
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The Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center has opened two new mental health units for returning combat troops and for women veterans.
Houston Business News – Local Houston News | Houston Business Journal – DeBakey VA center opens two mental health units for veterans ….
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Mortgage delinquencies hit record-high in third quarter
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More than 14 percent of American homeowners with a mortgage were either behind on their payments or in foreclosure at the end of September, a record-high for the ninth straight quarter and a problem that could threaten the economic recovery.
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