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| | | ... month, the jobless rate was 7.6 per cent. Last year, it was 4.8 per cent. For sure this is bad news because of the loss of jobs' flow-on effect on spending, sales, profits and ultimately economic growth. What could be worse? What's worse are 'experts' ... |
| | | | ... It was the S&P/ASX 200's weakest close since mid-July 2003. NEW YORK - Stocks regained some lost ground on Friday after a jobs report that was bad but not as horrific as many traders feared. The Labor Department said employers cut 651,000 jobs last month ... |
| | | | ... 13,898 at the end of September last year to 12,851 at the end of January 2009, equivalent to 1,047 employees losing their jobs in the space of four months. A Macquarie spokesperson declined to comment. |
| | | | ... loss from its sub-prime exposure. Its US division, HSBC Finance Corporation (HFC) is reportedly being wound down with 6,100 jobs cut, according to the UK's Guardian newspaper. |
| | | | ... extremely anxious ahead of Friday's February Labor Department report that is likely to show the loss of hundreds of thousands of jobs. Better-than-expected retail sales and factory orders were not enough to stoke investor confidence. The Dow Jones industrial ... |
| | | | ... epicenter continues to be battered. Automatic Data Processing's (ADP) survey of US private employment showed another 697,000 jobs were lost in February on top of the 614,000 jobs that disappeared in the previous month. Similarly, the Institute of Supply ... |
| | | | ... Thursday. The Wall Street gains came despite further bleak economic news, with a monthly survey of payrolls indicating 697,000 jobs were shed in the US in February, more than the 630,000 expected. Official jobs data is due for release in the US on Friday. ... |
| | | | ... to be, in the dumps. The banking and financial sectors are in distress. Businesses are failing. Workers are losing their jobs. The economy is contracting and perhaps the global recession would be deeper. There were rumours and rumours of rumours of nationalisation. ... |
| | | | ... reported a 70 per cent drop in 2008 earnings and said it needed to raise $US17.7 billion ($A27.81 billion) and cut 6,100 jobs. In London, the FTSE 100 index of leading shares lost 204.26 points, or 5.33 per cent, to 3,625.83 points, its worst finish ... |
| | | | ... warned of adding more to the 200 positions it had already let go. Law firm Blake Dawson Waldron and Telstra plans to shed 100 jobs and 350 call centre staff, respectively. Reported losses at big corporations such as Lend Lease, Westfield and Insurance ... |
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