Topic “economy”
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2008-11-19
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THE CITI SLASHER CUTTING 53K JOBS
Citigroup will slash a staggering 53,000 jobs - the second-largest cut ever by a US company - because of punishing losses and a reeling economy, the financial giant announced yesterday. The massive job cuts, which will shrink New York-based... read
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Are Hospitalists Recession Proof?
By BOB WACHTER Hospitals aren’t the first businesses hurt when the economy sours, but they get hurt nonetheless, as an article in last week’s NY Times points out. But hospitalists have never lived through a massive downturn. What happens to... read
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Dollar rises amid economic uncertainty
The dollar edged higher against major currencies Tuesday as negative news about the state of the economy continued to weigh on investors. read
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Heated debate over auto bailout
The case for a bailout of U.S. automakers came under sharp scrutiny on Tuesday at a congressional hearing that portrayed the Big Three as both short-sighted in their business strategies and central to the economy. read
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Stimulus: Risk of waiting for Obama
Mass layoffs. A dismal outlook for retailers. The prospect of state budget cuts. An economy in contraction, and forecasts that the decline will accelerate. read
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More Bourgeois Signs That Our Economy is Sinking
• You can now buy a Prada bag for less than a grand in someplace other than Chinatown. • Damien Hirst's skull art isn't selling the way it used to. • Jared Kushner is now handing out free real estate advice in hopes that there are still some buyers left on the market. Permalink | post a comment | Add [...] read
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US economy chiefs say policies bear fruit
The cost of insuring top quality US companies against default hit a record high even as Hank Paulson and Ben Bernanke told Congress that their radical policy actions to ease the credit crisis were starting to bear fruit. read
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HP Shares Soar on Positive Outlook
Hewlett-Packard says it expects fiscal fourth-quarter results above Wall Street's expectations despite the bad economy. read
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Look for managed network services to grow as economy tanks, industry experts say
Managed network services are expected to grow at a healthy pace, even as the economy tanks, according to an analyst and IT industry executives participating in a Cisco webcast. read
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Three Tax Tips from TurboTax
Just received the following via email today. Given the current state of the economy it is even more important for taxpayers to do everything they can to slash their tax bill. Bob Meighan, CPA and vice president at TurboTax says... read