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Mill's closing sinks town's economy
Associated PressFirst, it was the orders coming into Wausau Paper that dried up. Then it was the jobs. Now, the stream of snowmobilers and ATV riders who stock up at Emerson Outdoor Outfitters en route to New Hampshire's North Woods is slowing, a victim of high fuel...Tags: Employees, Labor Disputes, Layoffs and Downsizing, Local Authority, National League
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Couple brewing up a java shop in Bethlehem
The recent news that Starbucks is planning to close about 600 of its stores across the nation could make some coffeehouse owners think the brewing business is losing its perk. That news, however, does not phase Greg and Danielle Trexler, owners of Java's...Tags: Starbucks Corporation, Which Brew, Coopersburg, Breinigsville, Bucks County
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Congress ready to take up pared-down summer agenda
Associated Press WriterDemocrats bent on showing they can govern and Republicans anxious about a sour re-election climate are pushing a pared-down summer agenda in Congress. Lawmakers want to try to save homeowners from foreclosure, avert Medicare cuts and give the government...Tags: Financial and Business Services, Prices, National Government, Geriatric, Medicare
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Angst flows from airlines' turbulence
Somewhere over Idaho the other day I realized I was suffering from acute airline anxiety disorder. Acute airline anxiety disorder is not the same as fear of flying. Nor is it the ordinary stress brought on by delayed flights, smelly seatmates and getting...Tags: Air Transportation, Transportation Accidents, Air Transportation Industry, Starbucks Corporation, Layoffs and Downsizing
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Creative cost-cutting used to avoid layoffs
As Michigan-based Pro-Temp Inc. grapples with its slowest period in eight years, co-owner Cal Van Hemert has started snipping away at expenses at the heating, cooling and refrigeration service company. He replaced the company's formal holiday dinner...Tags: AirTran, Employees, Sun Microsystems Inc., Employers, Camarillo
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Economy's troubles taking a toll on the American psyche
Good thing today is a holiday. We all need a break from the increasingly dismal drone of the financial markets. Bad news on the unemployment front keeps pouring in. Starbucks is powering down the cappuccino machines in 600 soon-to-be shuttered stores....Tags: AirTran, Employers, Starbucks Corporation, Layoffs and Downsizing, Job Layoffs
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Bristol Officials Look To Add Winter Shelter
Courant Staff WriterWith the prospect of huge heating costs this winter accompanied by rising unemployment, the city should consider designating a shelter for poor and out-of-work residents who can't afford to heat their homes, the police chief said this week. "I prefer to...Tags: Personal Income, Disasters, Emergency Planning, Layoffs and Downsizing, Diesel Fuel
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The jobs report blame-go-round
The Swampby Matthew Hay Brown Another jobs report: another opportunity for Republicans and Democrats to trade blame for the stumbling economy. "It is highly disconcerting that the nation has again lost jobs for the sixth month in a row," Senate Majority......Tags: Economic Policy, Nancy Pelosi, Harry Reid, National Government, Government
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Economy's job losses meet expectations
The Swampby Frank James It was a bad news, good news morning for economy watchers. The bad news was that the economy shed 62,000 jobs in June, the sixth straight month in which employers cut their payrolls. Meanwhile, the unemployment rate......Tags: Trade Agreements, Barack Obama, Financial and Business Services, Economic Policy, Prices
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62,000 jobs lost in June
McClatchy-TribuneThe economy is likely to keep stumbling at least through the rest of the year, analysts agreed yesterday, after a disappointing government report showed that payroll jobs fell by 62,000 in June, the sixth straight month of job losses. "More job losses...Tags: Employees, Stock Activities, Ben Bernanke, Inflation and Deflation, Job Layoffs
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