Thursday, November 20, 2008

Isuzu, Mazda Cut 2700 Jobs as Vehicle Demand Falls (Update1) - Bloomberg


AFP

Isuzu, Mazda Cut 2700 Jobs as Vehicle Demand Falls (Update1)
Bloomberg - 9 hours ago
Tokyo-based Isuzu's sales in Thailand, its biggest overseas market, plunged 30 percent in October, the fifth straight monthly decline, and Mazda's sales in ...
Japan's Isuzu Motors to cut 1400 jobs AFP
JAPAN: Isuzu and Mazda cut production and jobs just-auto.com (subscription)
Isuzu Motors to chop off 1400 jobs Myiris.com
Motley Fool - RTT News
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Asian Stocks Drop for Second Day as Job Cuts Mount; Banks Fall - Bloomberg


BBC News

Asian Stocks Drop for Second Day as Job Cuts Mount; Banks Fall
Bloomberg - 19 hours ago
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., the world's biggest contract chip maker by sales, dropped 5.6 percent to NT$38.5. The company said it will hire ...
Japan stocks fall as layoffs hammer bank shares The Associated Press
Corporate Diary Financial Times
Japan Stocks Fall, Halting Two-Day Gain, as Commodities Slump Bloomberg
Bloomberg
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Wednesday, November 19, 2008

Survey: Homebuilder confidence wanes - Bizjournals.com


The Money Times

Survey: Homebuilder confidence wanes
Bizjournals.com, NC - 9 hours ago
The housing downturn has resulted in the loss of about 3 million jobs in construction and related industries. The index gauges builder perceptions of ...
UPDATE 1-US home builder sentiment tumbles to new low Reuters
Home builder confidence hits record low United Press International
Builder Confidence Plummets; Congress Needs To Act National Association of Home Builders (press release)
RTT News - Bizjournals.com
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LI home prices fall more than national, Northeast median - Newsday


Columbus Dispatch

LI home prices fall more than national, Northeast median
Newsday, NY - 15 hours ago
... announcing bad news, Fears said Long Island home sales could stall further: "Not only are we going to see more people losing their jobs, we're going to ...
Median sale prices down in area from a year ago The Courier News
Keeping afloat The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
Home Prices Continue Nationwide Free-Fall Dividend.com
MiamiHerald.com - TMCnet
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Pa. loses sales tax funds to legal ‘skimming’ - Bizjournals.com


Crain's Chicago Business

Pa. loses sales tax funds to legal ‘skimming’
Bizjournals.com, NC - 19 hours ago
... according to the report, “Skimming the Sales Tax,” released by Good Jobs First, a national watchdog of state and local economic development subsidies. ...
Report highlights states' practice of paying retailers to turn in ... Austin American-Statesman
Study shows retailers get $1B of sales tax back The Associated Press
Struggling States Let Retailers Keep $1 Billion in Sales Taxes ... Wall Street Journal
MarketWatch - istockAnalyst.com (press release)
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Citigroup to cut another 52000 employees via company sales and job ... - Times Online


Computerworld

Citigroup to cut another 52000 employees via company sales and job ...
Times Online, UK - Nov 17, 2008
One of the largest single job culls of the current downturn was launched yesterday as Citigroup, the American banking group, announced plans to reduce its ...
Job cuts threaten Citi's expansion in Mass. Boston Globe (registration)
Citigroup to eliminate 53000 jobs The News Journal
Citi piles on more job cuts Indianapolis Star
Financial-Planning.com - London Free Press
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Tuesday, November 18, 2008

Wolseley Will Cut 2300 Jobs as UK Market Weakens (Update4) - Bloomberg


MSN Money UK

Wolseley Will Cut 2300 Jobs as UK Market Weakens (Update4)
Bloomberg - 6 hours ago
In the Nordic region, markets have deteriorated in Denmark, where Wolseley gets about half of its regional sales after spending 1.34 billion pounds on ...
UPDATE 1-Wolseley cuts 5000 jobs, 2300 more to go Reuters
Wolseley Profit Declines 30% in 1Q Modern Distribution Management
Wolseley to shed a further 2300 jobs Financial Times
Reuters UK - Bloomberg
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