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Jobless claims jump, productivity soars
WASHINGTON - The number of newly laid off workers seeking unemployment benefits jumped unexpectedly last week, the government said Thursday, reversing three weeks of declines.
Activities:2008 U.S. Recession
2008-09-04
GMAC to cut 5,000 jobs at ResCap mortgage unit
NEW YORK (Reuters) - GMAC LLC, the auto finance and mortgage company, plans to eliminate about 5,000 jobs at its Residential Capital LLC unit and close all 200 GMAC Mortgage retail offices to combat weak housing and credit markets.
Activities:2007 Global Credit Crunch Source:(Reuters)
2008-09-03
Commerzbank shares drop 10 pct on news of Dresdner takeover
FRANKFURT (AFP) - Shares in Germany's second biggest bank, Commerzbank, fell 10 percent on Monday after it announced a near 10-billion-euro takeover of number three Dresdner Bank.
Nations:Germany Activities:2007 Global Credit Crunch Source:(AFP)
2008-09-01
Laboring longer is growing trend for Americans
CHICAGO - Americans are changing the game plan for retirement, with millions laboring right past the traditional retirement age and working into their late 60s and beyond.
Nations:U.S. Source:(AP)
2008-08-31
Soft economy speeds newspaper decline, job cuts
NEW YORK - The newspaper industry's downward spiral is accelerating as the weak U.S. economy depresses already-tumbling advertising revenue and forces more rounds of job cuts and other trims.
Nations:U.S. Activities:2008 U.S. Recession Source:(AP)
2008-08-31
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- Jobless claims jump, productivity soars 2008-09-04
- GMAC to cut 5,000 jobs at ResCap mortgage unit 2008-09-03
- Commerzbank shares drop 10 pct on news of Dresdner takeover 2008-09-01
- Laboring longer is growing trend for Americans 2008-08-31
- Soft economy speeds newspaper decline, job cuts 2008-08-31
- Lehman looking at cutting some 1,200 jobs: source 2008-08-28
- CEOs Get Fewer Perks 2008-08-28
- Census: Income rose, middle class grew in 2007 2008-08-27
- HP to close EDS purchase on Tuesday: paper 2008-08-26
- Sales down, so firms boost morale 2008-08-22
- Jobless claims fall for second straight week 2008-08-21
- Economy remains stuck in low gear 2008-08-21
- Health Care: The Real Fiscal Nightmare 2008-08-19
- The Workplace: Making Bold Moves in Tough Times 2008-08-19
- A Merit-Pay Standoff in Denver 2008-08-19
- Goodyear to close 92 U.S. stores, cut jobs 2008-08-19
- Wachovia boosts loss to $9.11 bln, cuts more jobs 2008-08-11
- Jobless claims rise to highest since March 2002 2008-08-07
- How to Keep Your Job in Hard Times 2008-08-06
- June incomes rise smallest in a year, prices up 2008-08-04
- U.S. jobless rate rises to 4-year high of 5.7 percent 2008-08-01
- Economy gains traction in spring; shrank year end 2008-07-31
- Jobless claims hit 2003 high, linked to outreach 2008-07-31
- Wall Street woes boost therapists' business 2008-07-31
- Alcatel-Lucent chairman and CEO to quit 2008-07-29
- GM cuts truck shifts to meet lower output target 2008-07-28
- Bleeding cash, Ford looks to Europe for help 2008-07-24
- Chrysler to cut 1,000 jobs; liquidity unchanged 2008-07-23
- Minimum wage going up, little help as costs soar 2008-07-23
- Airline fuel woes deepen, shares soar on oil dip 2008-07-22
- BofA 2Q profit shrinks, beats Wall Street 2008-07-21
- How to Boost Your Energy on the Job 2008-07-21
- GM Cuts Costs to Stop Its Cash Burn 2008-07-17
- June housing starts up 9.1 pct; NY code cited 2008-07-17
- Recession-Proof Jobs 2008-07-17
- GM readies for new round of job cuts 2008-07-15
- GM readies new round of job cuts 2008-07-14
- Airbus CEO: Insider-trading probe a 'show trial' 2008-07-13
- Northwest to trim staff by 8 percent to cut costs 2008-07-09
- Siemens cutting 17K jobs worldwide to cut costs 2008-07-08
- U.S. cancer death rate drop tied to education levels 2008-07-08
- GM said to consider more cuts as market shrinks 2008-07-07
- Employers cut jobs for 6th straight month 2008-07-03
- American could cut 900 flight attendant jobs 2008-07-02
- Private sector sheds 79,000 jobs in June 2008-07-02
- Newspapers, reeling from slumping ads, slash jobs 2008-06-29
- Reports: Siemens to cut 17,200 jobs 2008-06-28
- After-tax incomes and spending show big gains 2008-06-27
- Bank of America to cut 7,500 jobs post-merger 2008-06-26
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- Minimum wage going up, little help as costs soar 2008-07-23
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