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Overall, 1.8 million Americans were collecting unemployment benefits the week that ended March 16, up 24,000 from the week before.
By Richard N. Velotta / RJ
From jelly omelets to Finnan Haddie in cream sauce, the restaurant was the toast of the town.
Raul Cardoza leaves behind daughters aged 18 and 20 and his boss who said he regarded him, an employee for 25 years, “like a family member.”
An orderly casino shutdown is planned as employees and families say their last goodbyes to the luxurious Strip property that has stood for nearly 67 years.
The Tropicana closure will take out the third-oldest casino on the Strip – a place with a historic skyline that has a tendency to look different every few decades.