| New York Times to cut 25 jobs next year | 13-NOV-09 |
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| US daily The New York Times will lay off at least 25 editorial employees at the news service next year and would move the operation to Florida-based newspaper Gainsville Sun. |
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| Fortune to publish fewer issues annually | 24-OCT-09 |
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| Time Warner Inc’s popular business magazine Fortune is planning to publish fewer issues annually and make other changes that could result in job cuts, says a media report. |
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| US initial jobless claims fall by 33,000 | 08-OCT-09 |
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| The US jobless rate soared to a 26-year high of 9.8 per cent last month as companies continued to trim their workforce despite the economy showing signs of recovery. |
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| Obama weighs spending to stem job cuts | 07-OCT-09 |
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| President Barack Obama is considering a mix of spending programmes and tax cuts to respond to widening job losses that would amount to an additional economic stimulus without carrying that label. |
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| Russia's AvtoVAZ to lay off 36,000 employees | 11-SEP-09 |
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| Russia's largest car maker, AvtoVAZ, plans to lay off 36,000 employees including 5,000 white-collar staff by December 1, following dipping auto sales and mounting losses. |
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| Japan Airlines to cut 1,000 jobs, seek more loans: Sources | 10-SEP-09 |
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| Japan Airlines Corp (JAL), restructuring under state supervision, is likely to tap financial institutions for around 170 billion yen in additional loans while considering cutting more than 1,000 jobs through an early retirement program after October, sources said. |
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| US unemployment rate slips to 9.4% | 07-AUG-09 |
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| The number of jobs lost in the US came down sharply by 247,000 as the unemployment rate declined to 9.4 per cent in July, one of the strongest indications yet that recession in the world's largest economy is easing. |
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| News Corp plans shakeup of Star Asian TV: report | 24-JUL-09 |
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| News Corporation is planning a sweeping shake up of its Star Asian television operations, including a sharp cut in jobs in Hong Kong and the rest of the region, the Financial Times said today. |
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