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Jobless recovery is good for many firms
Times Staff WriterThe economy roared last quarter, and so did Falcon Plastics Inc. A family owned firm in the eastern South Dakota city of Brookings, Falcon posted record sales in September. Yet there's no impulse to celebrate, no rush to hire. The bad times are still too...Tags: Consumer Confidence, Labor Markets, Challenger, Gray & Christmas Inc., Sacramento, Employers
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Nasdaq grants raise questions of conflict
Tribune Staff WriterThe Nasdaq stock market's foundation made more than $250,000 in donations last year to non-profit groups affiliated with Nasdaq directors, a practice that has come under increasing scrutiny because of conflict-of-interest concerns. In September,...Tags: Georgetown, NYSE, Executive Branch, Colleges and Universities, Stock Market
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Tech industry may get huge upgrade
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterFor most of the two years since the Internet bubble burst and knocked the technology industry into its worst slump, everyone from unemployed programmers to disaffected investors has looked hopefully to 2003 for a turnaround. Now, with the new year...Tags: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Computer Hardware, Hewlett-Packard Co., Stock Market, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
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Analysts' tougher ratings taking toll
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterBe careful what you wish for -- at least on Wall Street. Stock analysts, under siege for their perceived lack of forthrightness, now are downgrading shares and issuing outright "sell" recommendations at a much higher clip. Trouble is, their growing...Tags: United Air Lines, Callaway Golf Company, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Stock Market, Kentucky Fried Chicken
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HP CEO Gets $28 Million In Cash, Stock After Resignation
The Associated PressLauded for making Hewlett-Packard Co. the world's biggest technology company, CEO Mark Hurd was in talks for a new contract worth about $100 million, according to a person familiar with the negotiations. Instead, he's getting about a third of that to...Tags: Compaq Computer Corporation, Hewlett-Packard Co., NYSE, Annual Reports, Stock Market
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Bailout (of rum, arrows, race tracks)
The Swampby Frank James What do rum, motorsport race tracks and wooden arrows used by kids all have in common? The financial markets bailout bill, that's what. Taxpayers for Common Sense has compiled a handy list of what it called the......Tags: Land Resources, Alcoholic Beverages, Boeing Co., Internal Revenue Service, Diane Watson
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Michael H. Jordan dies at 73; executive with CBS, PepsiCo and Westinghouse
Michael H. Jordan, a skilled troubleshooter who held leadership roles at CBS, PepsiCo and Westinghouse, died Tuesday in New York from complications related to cancer, CBS Corp. announced. He was 73.
Jordan was instrumental in crafting the media...Tags: Radio Industry, Television Industry, U.S. Navy, Hewlett-Packard Co., Michael Jordan
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The week ahead
Chicago TribuneMonday: -- March personal income and spending -- March construction spending -- Earnings: Alberto-Culver Co.; Anadarko Petroleum Corp.; Cabot Oil & Gas Corp.; Centex Corp.; CNA Financial Corp.; General Growth Properties Inc.; Genworth Financial Inc.;...Tags: General Growth Properties Inc., MetLife Incorporated, Tyson Foods Incorporated, Cigna Corporation, General Motors Corp.
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Executive led General Motors during record slump in the '80s
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterRoger B. Smith, the General Motors executive who led the world's largest automaker from record profits to record losses in the 1980s and was vilified in the documentary "Roger & Me," died near Detroit on Thursday. He was 82. The former chairman and...Tags: Michael Moore, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, General Motors Corp., Management Change, Fremont
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Latest Alabama News
Latest Alabama news, sports, business and entertainment: HEAT WAVE Heat wave continues with no let up in sight UNDATED, Ala. (AP) -- Make plans to stay cool this weekend because the intense heat blanketing the state shows no signs of letting...Tags: Local Elections, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Executive Branch, Mobile, Judges
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Downsizing Arnold
Times Staff WritersArnold Schwarzenegger walks into Lucca, one of his favorite restaurants near the Capitol, its walls dominated by an enormous painting of a goose and a copper-framed mirror as wide as a Hummer. Bursting from his suit, his hair that peculiar Arnold orange,...Tags: John Jay, Personal Weapon Control, Local Elections, Hewlett-Packard Co., Boeing Co.
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Blame it on Sept. 11, say scores of struggling firms
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterWhat do Martha Stewart, Big Steel, automakers, Planet Hollywood, trendy clothing manufacturers, software companies, Donald Trump and Scottish pubs have in common? Each is blaming poor financial performance on the recent terrorist attacks. To hear...Tags: Bars and Clubs, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Business Trips, Bankruptcy, Restaurants
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