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Jobless rate tops 10 pct. for first time since '83
WASHINGTON - The unemployment rate has hit double digits for the first time since 1983 - and is likely to go higher.
People:Mitch McConnell Barack Obama Ronald Reagan Activities:2008 U.S. Layoff Crisis
2009-11-06
British Airways to axe 1,200 more jobs
LONDON (AFP) - British Airways revealed a quadrupling of net losses in its first half on Friday, and axed an extra 1,200 jobs in an "essential" cost-reduction programme.
Source:(AFP)
2009-11-06
October sales offer relief to merchants
NEW YORK - Consumers, looking to outfit themselves for cooler weather and enticed by an improving economy, spent a little more in October, handing the retail industry its second consecutive monthly sales gain after more than a year of declines.
Activities:2008 U.S. Recession Source:(AP)
2009-11-05
Stanley Works tool maker to buy Black & Decker
CHICAGO - The tool maker Stanley Works is buying rival Black & Decker Corp. for $4.5 billion, the two companies said Monday, uniting two of their industry's most iconic brands.
Source:(AP)
2009-11-02
Obama: Hiring last to come as economy rebounds
WASHINGTON - As the prospect of double-digit unemployment looms, President Barack Obama on Monday sought to set expectations for the nation, saying job losses will likely roll on "for weeks and months to come" because hiring always lags behind in an economic rebound.
People:Barack Obama Activities:2008 U.S. Layoff Crisis 2008 U.S. Recession Source:(AP)
2009-11-02
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- Jobless rate tops 10 pct. for first time since '83 2009-11-06
- British Airways to axe 1,200 more jobs 2009-11-06
- October sales offer relief to merchants 2009-11-05
- Stanley Works tool maker to buy Black & Decker 2009-11-02
- Obama: Hiring last to come as economy rebounds 2009-11-02
- Royal Bank of Scotland says it will cut 3,700 jobs 2009-11-02
- US Airways, American Airlines cut 1,700 jobs 2009-10-28
- US new jobless claims up again 2009-10-22
- Obama looking at all options for creating jobs 2009-10-18
- Russia's Avtovaz workers protest mass layoffs 2009-10-17
- Berlin 'can answer EU doubts on Opel takeover' 2009-10-17
- Europe casts doubt on Opel sale 2009-10-16
- Fed officials were conflicted over revival program 2009-10-14
- New jobless claims fall to 521K, lowest since Jan. 2009-10-08
- Facing massive layoffs, Russia's 'Detroit' feels the chill 2009-10-08
- Jobless claims hit 9-month low, retail sales rise 2009-10-08
- Even as layoffs persist, some good jobs go begging 2009-10-04
- U.S. jobless rate hits 26-year high of 9.8 percent 2009-10-03
- Manufacturing, employment reports pound stocks 2009-10-01
- Magna to cut 4,000 Opel jobs in Germany: report 2009-09-22
- US jobs picture may worsen in coming months: Obama 2009-09-20
- Thousands in Spain protest Opel job cuts 2009-09-19
- New jobless claims drop unexpectedly to 545K 2009-09-17
- Merkel forced to answer allegations of Opel protectionism 2009-09-17
- Stocks slip as investors take break from rally 2009-09-17
- Housing and jobless data signal a fragile recovery 2009-09-17
- Russian airline Aeroflot plans 2,000 job cuts 2009-09-17
- Magna says to cut 10,500 jobs at Opel 2009-09-14
- Trade, jobless claims figures show recession fades 2009-09-10
- Kraft launches £10.2 bln Cadbury takeover bid 2009-09-07
- For the jobless, Labor Day is hardly a holiday 2009-09-05
- 10 Least Competitive Job Markets 2009-08-18
- Lockheed Martin aerospace division to cut 800 jobs 2009-08-17
- US jobs report to provide gauge of recovery 2009-08-07
- Fewer layoffs expected as recession winds down 2009-08-07
- Jobless NYC woman sues college for $70K in tuition 2009-08-03
- Welcome to the bottom: Housing begins slow rebound 2009-08-01
- Alcatel-Lucent posts first net profit 2009-07-30
- Jobless claims show downward trend in hopeful sign 2009-07-30
- Job worries persist; Americans gloomy on economy 2009-07-28
- More Job Seekers Are Relocating For Work 2009-07-27
- The End of Unemployment Benefits: 5 Things to Know 2009-07-27
- Nortel, a fallen Canadian icon, starts asset sales 2009-07-24
- Ericsson quarterly profits plunge 2009-07-24
- New jobless claims rise to 554K, total rolls fall 2009-07-23
- Caterpillar 2Q profit falls 66 pct on weak demand 2009-07-21
- Identity Thieves Target Job Seekers 2009-07-15
- Crisis spurs people to work for free - good or bad? 2009-07-13
- Jobless claims drop, data skewed by auto jobs 2009-07-09
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- Republicans want mortgage relief, larger tax cuts 2009-02-03
- October sales offer relief to merchants 2009-11-05
- Berlin 'can answer EU doubts on Opel takeover' 2009-10-17
- Stanley Works tool maker to buy Black & Decker 2009-11-02
- Russia's Avtovaz workers protest mass layoffs 2009-10-17
- Jobless claims hit 9-month low, retail sales rise 2009-10-08
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- Electronics company Pioneer to cut 10,000 jobs 2009-02-12
- Macy's cuts 7,000 jobs, slashes dividend 2009-02-02
- Crisis could claim 50 million jobs by end 2009: ILO 2009-01-28
- Mass layoffs of 50 or more workers surge in 2008 2009-01-28
- Oil prices edge downward for third day 2009-01-28
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