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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: Oak Brook, Sales, Economy, New York Mercantile Exchange, Prices
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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: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Defense, Economic Sanctions, Sales, Chrysler LLC
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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: Unions, East Hartford, United Technologies Corporation, Boeing Co., Bradley International Airport
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MOVIE BUZZ: Directors explore Brooklyn and pot smokers
WHO John Malkovich THE DEAL Independent film has seen better days: Warner Bros. is shutting down both Warner Independent Pictures and Picturehouse; the New York-based ThinkFilm is on the financial ropes; and London's Tartan Films has closed its doors....Tags: Long Island, Political Candidates, John Malkovich, Film Festivals, Corporate Crime
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Chrysler plans to cut 1,000 salaried jobs
The Associated PressChrysler LLC says it will cut 1,000 salaried jobs worldwide by Sept. 30. The automaker announced the cuts today in a letter to employees. Chrysler says the layoffs are needed because of the prolonged slump in the U.S. auto industry. Chrysler...Tags: Unemployment, Chrysler LLC, Retirement
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Michigan court rules against firefighter unions
Associated Press WriterThe Michigan Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled against two firefighter unions seeking to prevent layoffs in Pontiac and Detroit. The court ruled 4-3 that an Oakland County judge was wrong to grant an injunction in 2006, stopping Pontiac's plan to lay off...Tags: Fires, Court Administration, Judges, Local Authority, Unemployment
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Pratt & Whitney To Cut Jobs
Courant Staff WriterPratt & Whitney plans to shed an undisclosed number of hourly workers at its two biggest Connecticut plants and salaried workers across the U.S., the company confirmed today. The East Hartford jet engine maker notified workers on Monday, just days...Tags: Unions, Wanted, United Technologies Corporation, East Hartford, Unemployment
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SoCal Indian Casino Announces Layoffs
TEMECULA -- The Pechanga Resort and Casino in Temecula plans to lay off about 400 of its 4,700 workers, blaming tough economic times.
The casino, the second-largest private employer in Riverside County, draws customers from across Southern California....Tags: Gaming and Lotteries, Casino and Gambling Industry, Tourism and Leisure, Riverside County, Unemployment
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Cuts needed, Tribune's Zell says, 'so we can survive'
Sun reporterReal estate mogul Sam Zell, who took control of media giant Tribune Co. about six months ago, defended yesterday the staffing and page cuts under way at The Sun and its other newspapers as necessary in the worst advertising climate in decades. In a...Tags: Chicago Cubs, Wrigley Field, Newspapers, Major League Baseball, Tribune Company
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Chrysler Plans To Cut 1,000 Salaried Jobs
Chrysler LLC says it will cut 1,000 salaried jobs worldwide by Sept. 30.
The automaker announced the cuts Wednesday in a letter to employees.
Chrysler says the layoffs are needed because of the prolonged slump in the U.S. auto industry.
Chrysler...Tags: Unemployment, Chrysler LLC, Retirement
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