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IBM Layoffs: Office Space Movie, but Milton Makes Manager

Posted: June 12, 2013 at 3:15 pm

International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE: IBM) is showing employees that the company must be one of the worst technology companies to work for, period! Reports are out that IBM is ...
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Lower Steel Demand Takes Toll on Iron Ore Producer

Posted: November 20, 2012 at 2:34 pm

Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. (NYSE: CLF), a major producer of iron ore from mines in North America, Brazil, and Australia, has idled some of its North American ore production and ...
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Google Piles it On Today (GOOG, AAPL, JWB, FB)

Posted: August 13, 2012 at 4:00 pm

We’ve noted already that Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) and Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) are defying today’s sell-off trend and that the search giant got an upgrade to ‘overweight’ with a ...
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Yahoo! Layoffs Coming (YHOO, GOOG, MSFT)

Posted: March 30, 2012 at 12:54 pm

A report at The Wall Street Journal’s All Things Digital blog, cites several sources confirming that Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO) will begin firing workers next week. The company employs about ...
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Changing Morale During Layoffs (BAC, UBS, GS, HBC)

Posted: September 19, 2011 at 12:41 pm

When companies announce that they are going to lay off thousands of employees, it shouldn't be any surprise that employee morale drops like a stone. So why do they do ...
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American Job Concerns At Recession Levels

Posted: September 22, 2010 at 4:47 am

The concerns that people have about employment are supposed to get better and not worse as the economy comes out of a recession. That is not true among most Americans, ...
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A New Round Of Corporate Layoffs?

Posted: August 26, 2010 at 4:49 am

Defense contractor Northrop Grumman cut 642 people from its ship building operation yesterday. That follows another 300 cuts from the same operation last month. The reason given was that the ...
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As United Technologies Fires 1,500, As Corporate America Lays-Off Its Own Customers

Posted: July 27, 2010 at 6:08 am

There is a fiction mostly written by executive outplacement firms such as Challenger Gray & Christmas that corporate layoffs are falling sharply.  Its  survey may be incomplete, or at the ...
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