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UAW says it will suspend jobs bank, delay automakers' trust payments, renegotiate labor terms
AP Auto WriterDETROIT (AP) _ The United Auto Workers said Wednesday it is willing to change its contracts with U.S. automakers and accept delayed payments of billions of dollars to a union-run health care trust to do its part to help the struggling companies secure $34...Tags: Ohio, National Government, Wage Contract Issues, Minnesota, Kentucky
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Miner Freeport-McMoRan slashes hundreds of jobs as commodity prices tumble
AP Business WriterDENVER (AP) _ Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. said Wednesday it would suspend operations and lay off the bulk of its workers at a New Mexico mine, cut production estimates through 2010 and curb other costs as it struggles to cope with plummeting...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Marketing, Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc, Unemployment, Non Ferrous Metal
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UAW to renegotiate labor terms, suspend jobs bank
AP Auto WriterThe United Auto Workers said Wednesday it is willing to change its contracts with U.S. automakers and accept delayed payments of billions of dollars to a union-run health care trust to do its part to help the struggling companies secure $34 billion in...Tags: Ohio, National Government, Wage Contract Issues, Minnesota, Kentucky
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Windsor Council OKs Police Union Contract
The Hartford CourantTown police officers will receive an average annual wage increase of 3.2 percent over the course of a new four-year contract. With increased insurance costs factored in, however, the average increase falls to 2.66 percent a year. The new contract,...Tags: Windsor (Hartford, Connecticut), Government Health Care, Employees, Private Health Care, Government
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Comptroller eyes former Hempstead lawyer's pension
eden.laikin@newsday.comDuring his six years as Hempstead Village attorney, W. Charles Robinson was paid a total of about $184,000 in public salary. Yet, for that same period, the village reported to the state comptroller's office that he was paid more than $1 million - an...Tags: Accounting and Auditing, Thomas P. DiNapoli, Legal Services, Employees, Internal Revenue Service
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More data point to a modest sales gain for Thanksgiving weekend
AP Business WriterNEW YORK (AP) _ The nation's stores finally got some relief this Thanksgiving weekend, according to data released late Monday, but the sales gains were modest and analysts worry the pace can't be sustained through the season and beyond as shoppers worry...Tags: Sales, Economy, E-Commerce Industry, Black Friday (shopping), Thanksgiving
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Oscar De La Hoya vs. Manny Pacquiao bout to start dominoes
Boxing fans are on edge these days, not unlike your 6-year-old in the back seat on a long trip.
"How many more miles, Daddy? Are we there yet?"
Actually, we are four days from Oscar De La Hoya versus Manny Pacquiao and several years from knowing how the...Tags: Michael Jordan, Boxing, Soccer, Oscar De La Hoya, Welterweight
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Big Three automakers try again for a bailout
Their first attempt was a lemon, but the Big Three U.S. automakers get a second chance this week to convince Congress that it should give them a $25-billion bailout -- or as they call it, a bridge loan to the future.
Setting the stage for what could be a...Tags: Commuting, Oldsmobile, Corporate Officers, Harry Reid, Ford
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Nationalize GM
At the moment, D.C. and Detroit are brooding on a Morton's Fork: Watch the American automakers auger in and take hundreds of thousands of jobs with them, or bail out these failed and incorrigible companies whose management so richly deserves whatever hell...Tags: National Government, Vehicles, Regional Authority, Nationalization, Government
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Ill. Treasurer Giannoulias wants pensions pooled
Associated Press WriterIllinois Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias on Monday proposed pooling the investments of five state-funded pension systems into a new, single system to save money and ward off corruption. Lawmakers need to approve Giannoulias' plan to create the new...Tags: Illinois, Michael Madigan, Corporate Crime, Employees, Corruption
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U.S. holiday season off to a modest start
AP Retail WriterThe Thanksgiving shopping weekend doesn't appear to have been the disaster some had feared, but tempered buying and unprecedented deep discounts likely resulted in soft sales. Now, online retailers are ramping up heavy-duty deals to turn skittish shoppers...Tags: Taubman Centers Incorporated, Toys, E-Commerce Industry, New Year's, Macy's
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Retailers shift focus to Cyber Monday shoppers
The Associated PressThe Thanksgiving shopping weekend may not have been the disaster some had feared, but unprecedented discounts and tempered buying likely resulted in overall soft sales as a buying binge on Friday quickly fizzled. Now, online retailers are ramping up deals...Tags: Taubman Centers Incorporated, Company Information, Toys, Hobbies, E-Commerce Industry
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