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Empty Stocking Fund: A lift for Larimer residents
Published December 3, 2008, 12:12 am, Greeley Tribune
When Deanne Zamora of Wellington was divorced a few years ago, she was left to support herself and her young children with a wage that was insufficient for their needs.
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Published December 3, 2008, 12:09 am, Business Standard India
With companies ready to slash ad budgets, PR could be the beneficiary. The economic slowdown in the country may soon begin to hurt the over 150 big and small public relations firms in the country, which collectively manage ‘fee income’ worth Rs 300-500 crore per annum.
Airline passenger downturn mild at Sacramento's airport
Published December 3, 2008, 12:06 am, The Sacramento Bee
Fewer people are traveling by air nationwide, but Sacramento International Airport is faring better than other U.S. airports. In October, the most recent month for which statistics are available, the Sacramento airport served 796,440 passengers on departing and incoming flights, down 10.3 percent from 887,997 in October last year. Federal officials said the average passenger traffic decline ...
Update: Stagecoach profit up, to cut jobs
Published December 3, 2008, 12:06 am, ShareCast
LONDON (SHARECAST) - Bus and train operator Stagecoach reported a rise in first half pre-tax profits but said it is planning to cut jobs and is likely to see downward pressure on 2009/10 rail profits.
Most commondity prices lower because of concern over demand
Published December 3, 2008, 12:06 am, Los Angeles Daily News
Gold prices rose modestly Tuesday, buoyed by an advance on Wall Street and a weakening dollar. Other commodities prices, however, were mostly lower as investors again grappled with concerns that a prolonged economic downturn will slice into demand.
GE expects to hit low 4Q target
Published December 3, 2008, 12:06 am, Stamford Advocate
WASHINGTON - General Electric Co. said Tuesday it expects fourth-quarter earnings to be near the low end of its guidance and will take a charge of up to $1.
Magazine encourages travel to Panama
Published December 3, 2008, 12:06 am, Stamford Advocate
If a lower cost of living and great ocean views aren't enough for you to explore Panama, then Robert Leckie, of Greenwich, and Elspeth Anne Beier, of Wilton, hope to entice you to the Central American country with their magazine called Panama Q.
Big Three come back with Plan B
Published December 3, 2008, 12:05 am, Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Fewer plants, fewer workers, fewer dealers and brands, but better gas mileage and better quality. That’s what the Big Three American automakers said they would move toward Tuesday as they asked for billions in taxpayer loans to become leaner, more competitive and able to survive.
More Elis signed up for flu shots this year — but do they work?
Published December 3, 2008, 12:04 am, Yale Daily News
Nathan Hardesty ’12 decided to get his first flu shot at University Health Services last month. Coming to Yale, he realized just how quickly the flu would be able to spread if even one person got the bug.
Struggling airlines see deeper cuts
Published December 3, 2008, 12:04 am, Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Executives of major U.S. airlines, already seeing signs of slumping travel demand, said Tuesday they were ready to cut more flights, and Delta hinted at more job losses as the carriers jockey to survive the deepening recession.
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