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Veterans job program marks anniversary

Walmart assures work for eligible, honorably discharged U.S. vets

PITTSBURGH — Walmart celebrated the sixth anniversary of its Veterans Welcome Home Commitment on Tuesday.

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Butler City Farmer’s Market gets going on Saturday

Local vendors will use the space at 205 S. Chestnut St. Saturday morning for the first time this season during opening day of the Butler City Farmer’s Market.

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Store woes reflected in latest sales reports

NEW YORK — The outlook for department stores grew murkier Tuesday after J.C. Penney, Kohl’s and Nordstrom reported fiscal first quarter results that reflected their struggles at the start of the year.

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IN BRIEF

Dressbarn says it’s closing stores

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Ford cuts 7,000 white-collar jobs

Ford World Headquarters in Dearborn, Mich., on Monday said it is cutting about 7,000 white-collar jobs, 10% of its global workforce.

DETROIT — Ford revealed details of its long-awaited restructuring plan Monday as it prepared for a future of electric and autonomous vehicles by parting ways with 7,000 white-collar workers worldwide, about 10 percent of its global salaried workforce.

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Google: Services on Huawei phones still will function

BEIJING — Google said Monday its basic services on Huawei smartphones still will function following U.S. sales curbs, but the Chinese tech giant faces the possible loss of other features.

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IN BRIEF

Shares of Tesla are down 50 percent since September, with concerns about Model 3 demand in the U.S. at the forefront.

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Defunct steelmaker’s 21-story headquarters imploded

BETHLEHEM — Sixteen thousand tons of Bethlehem Steel collapsed in a matter of seconds Sunday as a demolition crew imploded Martin Tower, the defunct steelmaker’s former world headquarters.

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REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS

ADAMS TOWNSHIP

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Congressmen propose bans on cashless stores

Advocates: Practice discriminatory

Months after Philadelphia and New Jersey passed laws requiring retailers to take cash, lawmakers in Congress are seeking to ban cashless stores across the country. U.S. Reps. Donald Payne, D-N.J., and David Cicilline, D-R.I.

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Ford keeps hybrids in plans for future

DETROIT — While other automakers shift their focus to vehicles powered by electricity alone, Ford continues to develop and invest in hybrids, which combine gasoline engines with electric batteries.