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Gmac Closes Offices In Waterloo, Cedar Falls - Chicago Tribune
waterloo, iowa - lender gmac has closed its retail offices in cedar falls and waterloo, eliminating 27 jobs. the cuts are part of a nationwide reduction for the company, which is eliminating about 3,000 jobs across the country. the waterloo and cedar ...
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Economic Preview: Retail Sales, Producer-price Data On Tap
the markets are suffering, the economy is losing jobs and there’s concern that consumers may have lost their appetite for shopping.
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Retail Sales Excluding Cars Probably Fell: U.s. Economy Preview
sept. 7 (bloomberg) -- a measure of u.s. retail sales probably fell for the first time in six months in august as americans paid less for gasoline and pared purchases at shopping centers, economists said ahead of a government report this week.
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Jobless Rate Hits 5-year High - Washington Times
the nation's unemployment rate surged last month from 5.7 percent to 6.1 percent, a five-year high, as nearly every sector of the economy shed jobs, the labor department reported friday. businesses laid off another 84,000 workers, bringing the total ...
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Dream Job Turned To Dust - Times Online
last september estate agent simon scott-nelson celebrated. the 33-year-old had been headhunted by knight frank’s exeter office to sell expensive waterfront properties in devon, cornwall and dorset. this was a dream job for the west country boy ...
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Retail Sector Loses Almost 20,000 Jobs In August
the u.s. retail sector shed almost 20,000 jobs in august, marking the ninth consecutive month of job losses as companies closed stores and eliminated sales help in response to a sharp downturn in consumer spending and higher fuel costs.
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Retail Sales, Producer-price Data On Tap
retail sales, producer-price data on tap
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Ky. Automotive Plant Closing, Over 550 Losing Jobs - Chicago Tribune
cadiz, ky. - johnson controls inc. , which makes building and automotive systems, announced it will close its plant in cadiz that employs 559 workers as part of a restructuring plan. the closure at the plant that makes frames for car seats will be ...
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Gmac Closes Offices In Waterloo, Cedar Falls - Chicago Tribune
waterloo, iowa - lender gmac has closed its retail offices in cedar falls and waterloo, eliminating 27 jobs. the cuts are part of a nationwide reduction for the company, which is eliminating about 3,000 jobs across the country. the waterloo and cedar ...
www.chicagotribune.com

(afx Uk Focus) 2008-09-07 13:22 U.s. Gold Ends Off, Dollar Evens After Dismal Jobs
new york, sept 5 (reuters) - u.s. gold settled barely lower on friday, after strengthening for most of the day and again after hours, when participants bought the yellow metal as a safe-haven response to gloomy jobs data and in reaction to the dollar, which swung lower, then back to even, traders said.
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Sales Tax Vote Has Long-term Effects
a decision later this month to incrementally raise the sales tax in sioux falls could have long-term political consequences for four city councilors. gerald beninga, vernon brown, pat costello and kermit staggers are viewed as potential mayoral candidates in 2010. the race still is more than a year away, and there are no declared candidates. but of all the hundreds of mainly humdrum votes that ...
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Alitalia Sees Break Even In Two Years, 3,250 Jobs Cut (update2) - Bloomberg
sept. 4 (bloomberg) -- alitalia spa aims to boost revenue and break even in two years while adding new planes to its fleet, after a group of investors buys the company's best assets in a rescue plan, a union official said. the company will seek to ...
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Wall Street Retreats On New Fears - News.com.au
after ups and downs and mixed economic messages, wall street is now retrenching on renewed fears that the us economy is sinking fast and seems likely to enter a recession, analysts say. the latest data including today's grim unemployment report ...
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U.s. Economy Loses More Jobs
new york (ap) - selling swept across wall street for a second straight session friday on news that the economy shed jobs for the eighth straight month in august and at a faster-than-expected pace. the dow jones industrial average fell about 100 points.
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Grafton To Shed 1,000 Jobs In Huge Shake-up
building materials and diy group grafton is to shed up to 1,000 jobs - 8 per cent of its workforce - this year in response to collapsing housing markets in ireland and britain.
www.sbpost.ie

Bears Maul Markets - Forbes
wall street threw a fit thursday, as stocks tanked on gloomy jobs data and sluggish sales figures from a host of retailers. the session got off to a shaky start as investors sifted through a mixed batch of economic reports. prospects for friday's ...
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Generac Cutting Jobs? - Dubuque Telegraph Herald
maquoketa, iowa -- generac power systems inc. is shifting jobs between its various operations, but the direct impact on the facility in maquoketa is unclear. a company spokesman said he couldn't comment on whether or how many job reductions there ...
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Green Jobs Fair
energy service companies and utilities looking for engineers, sales and marketing professionals for energy efficiency project development, implementation, and management positions. experience preferred.
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Mayor Villaraigosa Urges Business Leaders To Support Half-cent Sales Tax
addressing the los angeles business council, the mayor says transit funding on the nov. 4 ballot is essential to making the city more livable and affordable for middle-class workers. los angeles mayor antonio villaraigosa today urged business leaders to support a half-cent sales tax increase for mass transit and other transportation projects, saying it's an essential component to making los ...
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Stocks' Race To The Bottom - Forbes
with the much-anticipated august jobs report due to hit friday morning, wall street provided a putrid opening act. shaky sales results from major retailers and a harbinger of gloom from the labor market set stocks churning toward a pitiful finish ...
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