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Thousands of Job Cuts Likely After Drug Merger
Business  (tags: americans, corporate, economy, ethics, investments, marketing, money, society, finance, business )

Sue
- 1578 days ago - nytimes.com
Pfizer's $68 billion plan to buy another big drug company, Wyeth, seems like just the sort of blockbuster corporate merger that Wall Street has been starving for.
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Obama to Push for Stimulus Package on Capitol Hill
Business  (tags: business, economy, news, americans, debt, investing )

Cal
- 1578 days ago - reuters.com
U.S. President Barack Obama will visit Capitol Hill on Tuesday to try to build momentum for an $825 billion package he says is urgently needed to keep the U.S. economy from sinking into an even deeper recession.
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Job Cuts Mount; Pfizer, Barclays Reignite Optimism
Business  (tags: economy, business, consumers, labor, world, usa )

Cal
- 1578 days ago - reuters.com
A tidal wave of layoffs washed across the world on Monday, sending tens of thousands of workers into joblessness as the pain of the global recession worsened.
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The Quitter Economy
Business  (tags: americans, world, economy, humans, consumers )

Cal
- 1578 days ago - newsweek.com
Companies are liquidating; homeowners are mailing in the keys. Have we given up?
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Economic Crisis Fuels Unrest in Eastern Europe
Business  (tags: world, economy, society, finance )

Cal
- 1579 days ago - msnbc.msn.com
Region's shaky governments are facing growing public anger
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TIGHTENING THE SCREWS
Business  (tags: 100 Days, Economy, Financial Regulations, Nation's Financial Regulatory System, Obama Plans Financial Regulations Overha, President Obama, Politics News )

Blue
- 1580 days ago - nytimes.com
Obama Plans Sweeping Overhaul Of Nation's Financial Regulatory System...
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Resistance to Housing Foreclosures Spread Across the Land
Business  (tags: abuse, americans, business, consumers, corporate, corruption, cover-up, debt, dishonesty, economy, ethics, farms, finance, foreclosures, government, humans, labor, law, lies, marketing, money, news, politics, society, usa, investing, investments, investor )

Kathleen
- 1581 days ago - truthout.org
The crowds appear to be gathering again - far more quietly this time but hardly tentatively. Community-based movements to halt the flood of foreclosures have been building across the country.
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Equal Pay for Breadwinners: More Men Are Jobless While Women Earn Less for Equal Work
Business  (tags: bushadministration, congress, constitution, corruption, cover-up, dishonesty, economy, ethics, freedoms, government, Govtfearmongering, healthcare, housing, iraq, lies, media, military, news, obama, politics, propaganda, republicans, democrats, socialsecu )

Kathleen
- 1581 days ago - truthout.org
"With so many men out of work, it is clear that more families are relying on women workers to make ends meet. As women increasingly take on the role of breadwinner, ensuring that they get a fair wage is taking on more urgency than ever before.....
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Asia Inc's Advantage Over Rivals: Access to Money
Business  (tags: economy, business, finance, world )

Cal
- 1582 days ago - reuters.com
Asian companies from Sony to Hyundai Motor are slashing spending to cope with collapsing demand, but they can be comforted knowing that banks will still throw them a lifeline if the going gets tough.
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What Obama Left Out of the Economic Recovery Plan...
Business  (tags: americans, world, SustainableDevelopment, economy )

Janet
- 1584 days ago - informationclearinghouse.info
"This is not a normal recession where the mismatch between supply and demand will work itself out over time. The banking system is clogged and dysfunctional, the Wall Street funding-model (securitization) has broken down, global markets are in disarray &
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Report: EU to Lift Sanctions on Hamas If Palestinian Unity Gov't Formed
Business  (tags: business, money, news, politics, society, world, ethics, economy, corruption, dishonesty )

Pete
- 1585 days ago - haaretz.com
If a Palestinian unity government is established, Europe would be willing to recognize the Palestinian leadership, and would consequently lift the sanctions it imposed on Hamas, sources in the entourage of French President Nicolas Sarkozy told France 2 te
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Retailers Prepare for a New, Frugal Future
Business  (tags: economy, corporate, business )

Cal
- 1586 days ago - msnbc.msn.com
Sales, keeping inventories down as consumers stay reluctant to spend.
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Natural Gas Find Could Transform Israeli Economy
Business  (tags: economy, Entrepreneurs, GoodNews, Natural Gas )

Mimi
- 1587 days ago - israeltoday.co.il
Noble Energy Inc. announced on Sunday that one of its exploratory wells off the coast of Israel had discovered three enormous underwater gas reservoirs. The reservoirs are about 50 miles off the coast of the northern Israel port city of Haifa.
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U.S. Close to Giving BofA Billions More Aid: Report
Business  (tags: business, government, finance, economy )

Cal
- 1591 days ago - reuters.com
The U.S. government is close to pledging billions of dollars of additional aid to Bank of America Corp, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, making the bank the second to require a second round of emergency government aid.
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Union Gains Are Shared By All Canadians
Business  (tags: consumers, business, money, ethics, economy )

Susan
- 1591 days ago - thestar.com
Angelo Persichilli makes a number of claims that cannot go unchallenged in a newspaper that claims to speak for social justice.He says unions "rarely ... discuss social issues." Do we live in different cities? Has he forgotten the enormous support the
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