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Sunday, March 4, 2007

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Silicon Valley - Jay Forderer, a teacher's aide, worked on a student's monthly progress report Thursday morning, whizzing through the first paragraph in a matter of minutes. Pretty standard fare, except for the fact that Forderer is partly paralyzed and it usually
Washington Post - The company's trade unions staged protests and vowed to go on strike starting Tuesday over the company's restructuring plans that involve eliminating or outsourcing 10,000 jobs. The turmoil could cause even further delays in delivery of its A-380
Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters) - Licking their wounds after stiff losses, jittery investors will be looking for relief next week in the form of reassurance that the U.S. economy will keep growing at a moderate pace. They will also be nervously watching for news
Seattle Post Intelligencer - Arthur J. Higgins, chairman of Bayer Schering Pharma company, speaks during a press conference in Berlin, Germany, Friday, March 2, 2007. Drugmaker Bayer AG said Friday that it will cut 6,100 jobs, more than half of them in Europe, as it integrates
Oroville Mercury-Register - There were 7,300 people without jobs. Glenn County's unemployment rate also rose, from 8.3 percent to 10.2 percent. There were 1,210 people without jobs. In Tehama County, the percentage of unemployed workers rose from 6.3 percent in December to 7.6
CNN Money - NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Boeing Friday took the first step towards shutting down production of the C-17 military jet, a move that could cost 7,000 jobs by 2009, due to lack of additional orders for the aircraft. Boeing ( Charts ) said that is
Deepika Global - Kozhikode, Mar 3: Twenty one students from the premier B-School, Indian Institute of Management (Kozhikode), have bagged lucrative jobs abroad for whopping salary tags ranging from 85,000 US Dollar to 1.10 lakh US Dollar per annum. The offers were
Seattle Times - If this historical function of newspapers is ever allowed to fall by the wayside, then there is no reason for them to exist, no matter what other daily jobs they help me with," wrote one Seattle woman. A longtime subscriber said he just about canceled
Silicon Valley - The state also revised upward its employment data for the most of the past year and a half, showing the jobs rebound started earlier and has been stronger than previously reported. The data now shows the valley gained about 22,000 jobs during 2006