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Stantec Raised to "Hold" at Zacks

According to Zacks, “Stantec Inc. provides professional consulting services in planning, engineering, architecture, interior design, landscape architecture, surveying and geomatics. It also provides professional consulting services in environmental sciences, project management, and project economics for infrastructure and facilities projects.

OpenText Plans Blue Carbon Reveal, More at #OTEW

Some 2,000 people from 43 countries are gathering at the MGM Grand here this week to explore the possibilities of enterprise information management “and the role OpenText can play in achieving success for your company.” The latter boast, of course, is not surprising since they’re here to attend the 17th annual OpenText customer conference, Enterprise World 2015 .

Correction: Detroit Casinos-Labor story

In a story Nov. 8 about Detroit casinos and workers resuming contract talks, The Associated Press erroneously attributed a quote to MGM Grand spokeswoman Mary Hynes, when it was actually said by Sandra Poinsetta, vice president of Unite Here Local 24. The quote by Poinsetta is: “Together, we are trying to address the challenges of increasing health care costs, while working to build a strong future for this industry and the thousands of people in this region whose livelihoods depend on it.” DETROIT – City Hall is keeping an eye on contract talks between thousands of workers and three Detroit casinos, which account for about 16 percent of tax revenue.

Hollywood Casino's revenue mostly flat in October

Revenue at Hollywood Casino Columbus totaled $17.3 million in October, roughly the same as in October 2014, according to results released by the Ohio Casino Control Commission on Monday. “Results at our Columbus property were in line with our expectations,” said Eric Schippers, a senior vice president at Hollywood Columbus owner Penn National.

Budget impasse is hurting seniors

The Pennsylvania Lottery proudly proclaims that it “benefits older Pennsylvanians every day,” but this commitment has never been more threatened. The state budget impasse is into its fifth month, winners large and small of the Pennsylvania Lottery continue to collect jackpots, our state representatives continue to get paid, but lottery payments to senior-service organizations have stopped.

Budget impasse is hurting seniors

The Pennsylvania Lottery proudly proclaims that it “benefits older Pennsylvanians every day,” but this commitment has never been more threatened. The state budget impasse is into its fifth month, winners large and small of the Pennsylvania Lottery continue to collect jackpots, our state representatives continue to get paid, but lottery payments to senior-service organizations have stopped.

Dover program Monday as DSBF prelim races

A trio of Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund $20,000 Two-Year-Old Filly 1st Leg prelim trots headline the Monday, Nov. 9 card at Dover Downs. Post time is 4:30 p.m. Trainer-driver Pat Berry’s Epic Smash, upset winner of the $100,000 DSBF Harrington Final takes on Unshakeable Peace, trained and driven by Eddie Dennis for E&K Stables, Kathleen Hayes and Wayne Whitson and Foulk Stables and trainer-driver Carlo Poliseno’s Henny Penny from the rail, in one of the $20,000 DSBF 1st leg prelims.

Phillya s 5 Creepiest Mascots

According to the Pennsylvania Lottery, it was popular demand that brought the state’s “second most famous groundhog” back just in time for the holidays. “Gus went into semi-retirement in early 2012 after a nearly eight-year run as our instant game ad mascot,” said Lottery Executive Director Drew Svitko of the beloved critter in the only press release worth reading .