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State: Record high employment for LI in March

The LI economy grew to 1.33 million jobs in March, the highest since the department began using its current employment tracking methodology in 1990.

Real Estate 4 homes to be built at former LI wedding venue
The Miller Beach Surf Club, a popular Miller Place wedding venue, has been sold to a developer for $1.25 million more than two years after coming on the market.
4/18/19
Business 3 LI movie theaters change hands
The Bow Tie Roslyn Cinemas, the Bow Tie Cinemas in Manhasset, and Bow Tie's Squire Cinemas in Great Neck are under new management.
4/17/19
Business Care provider dropped from some BlueCross plans
7,000 patients of a Farmingdale-based urology and radiation oncology practice have been notified their doctors are being taken out of their insurance network effective June 1.
4/17/19
Business Final week for LI Top Workplaces nominations
Nominations for Newsday's second annual Top Workplaces awards close Friday, April 19.
4/17/19
Business Reports: New Samsung folding phones breaking
Some of Samsung's new, almost $2,000 folding phones appear to be breaking after just a ...
4/18/19
Business Godiva moves beyond chocolate to open 2,000 cafes
The confectioner is rolling out 2,000 cafes that will serve a complete menu of items such as the croiffle, a croissant and waffle hybrid.
4/17/19
Business Insurer drops cancer care provider from plans
The change will affect about 1,300 cancer and blood-disorder patients of Port Jefferson-based New York Cancer & Blood Specialists, officials said.
4/15/19
Business Ignite Long Island names executive director
Patrick D. Boyle, who served as deputy chief of staff for ex-state Sen. Thomas Croci, succeeded Jamie L. Moore as the advocacy group's executive director, effective April 1.
4/16/19
Business Martha Stewart housewares brand sold for about $175M
Martha Stewart's housewares product empire has dropped in value again. Sequential Brands Group Inc. announced ...
4/17/19
Business Stocks cap holiday shortened week with modest gains
The major stock indexes capped a holiday shortened week with slight gains Thursday, reversing some of the modest losses from a day earlier.
4/18/19