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• Stocks slump on employment worries
NEW YORK - Bleak outlooks from Time Warner, Intel and Alcoa combined with more evidence of rising unemployment sent stocks sharply lower Wednesday, sending major indexes down around 3 percent including the Dow Jones industrials, which lost around 270 ...
• Civil rights-era lawyer for Bond, Ali dies
He also defended Sears Roebuck & Co. against allegations of race and sex discrimination brought by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, winning a major federal court fight for Sears against the EEOC. A University of Alabama Law School graduate ...
• Jobs outlook uncertain for 2009
I’ve decided to ask the Magic 8-Ball about the jobs outlook for this year. I came to this conclusion after spending days talking to economists, academics and a host of career experts about the employment picture in 2009. I got a lot of very ...
• Services sector contraction slows in Dec.
NEW YORK - An index of activity in the U.S. services sector contracted at a slower pace in December as new orders and employment improved. In a surprisingly upbeat reading, the Institute for Supply Management, a trade group of purchasing executives ...
• 7 movies that glamorize business travel
Knowing George is desperate for a Bedford Falls exit strategy, Potter dangles business trips to New York and Europe as part of the employment package. Every time I see Barrymore and Stewart spar, I can’t help but yell at the screen, “Don’t do it ...