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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Business - 16 hours ago
Citigroup will reduce its global workforce by about 50,000 jobs, or about 15 percent, as the financial services giant tries to steady itself after recording losses of more than $20 billion over the past year …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Business - 16 hours ago
Target reported yesterday that its third-quarter profit plunged nearly 24 percent as beleaguered shoppers held on to their wallets and its credit card division continued to suffer.
telegraph.co.uk » Telegraph News - Nov 17, 2008
Police officers are routinely breaking the speed limit with virtually no prospect of being fined new figures suggest.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - U.S. Economy - Nov 17, 2008
Target announced this morning that third quarter earnings dropped nearly 24 percent as shoppers cut back on spending and its credit card division continued to suffer losses.
washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Business - Nov 13, 2008
Wall Street soared yesterday, finishing a session in which the Dow Jones industrial average swung wildly within a 900-point range by staging a massive rally that snapped a three-day streak of losses.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Business - Nov 12, 2008
Toy recalls are down 46 percent from last year, when manufacturers and retailers were forced to clear shelves of toys containing lead paint, dangerous magnets and in one case, a chemical that left children temporarily …
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psychcentral.com » World of Psychology - Nov 12, 2008
If you need any further proof of how significant mental health concerns are in today’s society, look no further than the news article we published today noting that 22 percent of hospital admissions have a mental …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Metro Business - Nov 12, 2008
-- Blaming the U.S. financial crisis for squelching early signs that the housing market was beginning to stabilize in recent weeks, homebuilder Toll Brothers Inc. reported a 41 percent plunge in fourth-quarter sales …
washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - - Nov 7, 2008
BEIJING -- Lenovo Group, the world's fourth-biggest maker of personal computers, said Friday its quarterly profit dived 78 percent as the global economic slowdown battered sales.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - - Nov 5, 2008
TOKYO -- Sanyo Electric Co., a troubled electronics maker that may get bought out by bigger Japanese rival Panasonic, reported Wednesday its second quarter profit dwindled to about a third of what it was a year earlier.