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 FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2008 8:02 am |
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 NEW YORK -- After pushing steep discounts throughout November that are usually reserved for the day after Thanksgiving, retailers such as Kohl's and Toys "R" Us are offering even bigger cuts and promotions for Black Friday in a frantic bid to pull... [More]
EVERETT -- A Steve & Barry's store in the Everett Mall is expected to shut down over the next few months, as the sluggish economy continues to hurt retailers. [More] Boeing warns of job cuts during 2009 The Boeing Co. warned Thursday that employment will decline in 2009 as the company responds to the global economic situation. The company announced Wednesday that it would cut 800 defense jobs in Wichita, Kan. Boeing did not specify how its... [More] Shipyard layoffs to last three months Nichols Bros. Boat Builders announced Thursday that it will temporarily lay off 30 employees. [More] Foreclosures to be delayed for holidays WASHINGTON -- Mortgage finance companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are suspending foreclosures for about 16,000 households during the holiday season. [More] Year-end planning gets more complex for businesses One of the most important tasks for small business owners is a year-end checkup of their companies' financial health. It's even more critical now as the economic downturn persists. [More] Pentagon plan calls for increased defense spending WASHINGTON -- The Pentagon's chief weapons buyer said Thursday the Bush administration's long-term military budget plan calls for increased defense spending in future years. [More] Fed sees economic woes stretching into next year WASHINGTON -- Pounded by a fierce financial crisis, the country is sinking deeper into economic despair that has pushed the number of newly laid-off workers to a 16-year high, with problems likely to stretch well into next year. [More]
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