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Unemployment up in all Illinois cities
Officials say the unemployment rate is up in all the state's 12 metropolitan areas. Rockford has the highest unemployment rate at 8.6 percent. The northern Illinois city also had the biggest unemployment jump, a 2.7 percent increase from June 2007....Tags: Danville (Danville, Virginia), Illinois, Business
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Big drop in existing home sales sends stocks lower
AP Business WriterWall Street abruptly ended an earnings-driven rally and closed sharply lower Thursday after a steeper-than-expected decline in existing home sales and worries about the financial sector chilled the market's recent optimism. The major indexes fell about 2...Tags: Citigroup Incorporated, Financial Markets, Gold and Precious Material, Earnings, Freddie Mac
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No love from state workers in L.A. for Schwarzenegger's wage-cut plan
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersNo one likes to wake up to the news that the boss may slash salaries to the minimum wage. California's state workers on Thursday were digesting the news that Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger may cut their pay to the federal minimum wage of $6.55 an hour...Tags: Don Williams, Trials, Ronald Reagan, Employees, Layoffs and Downsizing
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Stocks advanced for the second straight session yesterday as another decline in oil prices and several upbeat profit reports eased some of Wall Street's concerns about the economy. Crude has retreated as oil investors have worried that high prices and a...Tags: McDonald's Corp., New York Times, Oak Brook, General Motors Corp., Layoffs and Downsizing
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Jailed teacher wants furlough
Of The Morning CallSuspended teacher Keri Ann Brekne, who is in Northampton County Prison awaiting sentencing for sexually assaulting a teenage girl she brought to her Bethlehem home, wants a one-day furlough so she can go to New Jersey and plead guilty to related sex...Tags: Trials, Assault, New Jersey, Crimes, Layoffs and Downsizing
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Michigan's regional jobless rates for June
Michigan's regional seasonally unadjusted jobless rates for June ranged from a low of 6.3 percent in Ann Arbor to a high of 9.7 percent in Flint and the Detroit-Warren-Livonia area. The state's major labor market areas, their seasonally unadjusted...Tags: Business, Wyoming, Michigan
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Ford posts $8.7 billion loss on asset write-downs
andFord Motor Co. posted the worst quarterly performance in its history Thursday, losing $8.67 billion in the second quarter. The company also said it will retool two more North American truck and sport utility vehicle plants to build small, fuel-efficient...Tags: Ford Motor Credit Company, Plant Openings, Pickup Trucks, Layoffs and Downsizing, Auto Trends
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Chrysler to cut 1,000 more jobs
Chrysler LLC said Wednesday it will cut 1,000 salaried jobs worldwide by Sept. 30 as it tries to return to profitability amid a severe downturn in U.S. sales. Chrysler spokesman David Elshoff said the company hopes most of the cuts will be accomplished...Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Lockheed Martin Corporation, Economic Sanctions, Armed Forces, Foreign Aid
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Pratt To Cut Workforce In State
Courant Staff WriterIn a clear sign that grave troubles in the U.S. airline industry are affecting Connecticut's aerospace manufacturers, Pratt & Whitney confirmed Wednesday that it will eliminate the jobs of an undisclosed number of hourly workers at its two biggest...Tags: Boeing Co., Employees, Layoffs and Downsizing, United Technologies Corporation, East Hartford
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Rolls of NY food stamp recipients on the rise
Associated Press WriterHard economic times, layoffs and rising food and fuel costs are boosting the number of New York households using food stamps to nearly 1 million. Records and interviews Wednesday showed that 1.8 million New Yorkers got help in April from food stamps...Tags: Market and Exchange, Mike Hayes, David Paterson, New York, Society
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