Centrica Cuts Jobs Profit Dives Wall Street Journal By SELINA WILLIAMS LONDON—UK utility Centrica PLC Thursday said it had cut around 2300 jobs as part of its plan to deliver £500 million ($783.5 million) in cost savings as weaker economic conditions and higher wholesale gas prices pressured profits. |
 ABC News | Migrants elbow for Foxconn jobs despite labor probe Chicago Tribune On a smoggy day in a gritty industrial suburb of Shenzhen, thousands of job seekers, many migrant workers from the countryside, massed outside the north gate of Foxconn's gargantuan factory at Longhua, taking part in an epic recruitment drive to supply ... Migrants elbow for Foxconn jobs despite labour probe 'Nightline': Steve Jobs swayed by Bill Weir video pitch for Apple inside look |
Congress Eyes 'Jobs' Bills Ahead of Election ABC News (blog) While the House of Representatives' agenda is not yet finalized through the end of the year, Republicans intend to forge ahead with their 'Plan for American Job Creators' – searching for ways to spur economic growth while also criticizing the ... |
How to save US manufacturing jobs CNN By Howard Wial @CNNMoney February 23, 2012: 5:34 AM ET The United States lost 6 million manufacturing jobs between early 2001 and late 2009. And despite small gains during the last two years, the trend in manufacturing employment for the last 30 years ... |
 USA TODAY | Santorum makes zero mention of jobs in CNN debate Washington Post (blog) By Felicia Sonmez In total, the four GOP contenders mentioned the word “jobs” only 10 times over the span of two hours — and former senator Rick Santorum (R-Pa.) uttered the word a grand total of zero times. Former House speaker Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.) ... Mitt Romney More Jobs Less Debt Smaller Government Labor Group Stages Mock Jobs Funeral Trump on Santorum: Career politician, doesn't know how to create jobs |
 TIME | Why Lower Corporate Taxes Won't Create More Jobs TIME and instead encourage companies to bring them back into the US, where they could create jobs and growth. What's being missed in all this is that the corporate tax debate and the jobs debate are two separate things. Here's why. Romney: Obama tax proposal would kill jobs Obama proposes tax on forex earnings to discourage outsourcing Geithner presses case for revamping corporate taxes |
Applications for unemployment aid likely rose last week, though job market is ... Washington Post WASHINGTON — The number of people seeking unemployment aid has fallen to near a four-year low, an encouraging sign for the job market. A little bump in applications last week is unlikely to change that view. Economists forecast that weekly ... |
 Metro | Jobs saved as five Peacocks stores close This is Staffordshire Edinburgh Woollen Mill, which beat off interest from Indian textile and clothing giant S Kumars Nationwide, said it would attempt to save some of the stores and jobs lost yesterday. But chief executive Philip Day added: "There will be a considerable ... Peacocks closes 19 Ulster stores with 263 job losses Jobs safe at distribution depot after Peacocks chain is sold Deal safeguards Peacocks but jobs and stores to go |
300 seek work at job fair hosted by Rep. Guinta Seacoastonline.com H., talks with job seekers including Roberta Day of Bedford, attending a First Congressional District Job Fair at the Great Bay Community College at Pease on Wednesday. Day has been unemployed since of June 2011, when her former employer downsized. |
 Wall Street Journal | New J&J Chief to Face Repair Jobs Wall Street Journal To accomplish the job, Mr. Gorsky might tap an outsider to run the consumer group. One industry recruiter speculated Mr. Gorsky could pick a former colleague at Swiss health-products giant Novartis AG, where he worked from 2004 until returning to J&J ... |
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