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AT&T, DuPont, Viacom layoff 20,000 staff
Published December 4, 2008, 11:00 pm, Business Standard India
A round of more than 15,000 layoffs announced by AT&T Inc, DuPont and Viacom Inc suggests a yearlong wave of US job cuts is accelerating, just as the government is expected to report a higher unemployment rate for November today.
Village turns to Robinson for engineering of project
Published December 4, 2008, 10:59 pm, Morris Daily Herald
COAL CITY - Following the mayor's wish, a different engineering firm may design the village's $600,000 storm water infrastructure construction project.
ISTEP results show slight decline from last year
Published December 4, 2008, 10:56 pm, The Times of Northwest Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS - Statewide student testing results showed a slight decline from last year in most grades, but the state schools chief said Thursday the difference was not statistically significant.
Seneca Grade passes levy that pegs rate at 1.5574
Published December 4, 2008, 10:55 pm, Morris Daily Herald
SENECA - A tax levy, which will result in a tax rate of 1.5574 percent, was approved by the Seneca Grade School Board at its monthly meeting Wednesday.
Wellness Gifts For Christmas
Published December 4, 2008, 10:55 pm, Sin Chew Jit Poh
Instead of giving pastries to those with health and weight problems, buy something that helps them manage their lifestyle and encourages them to burn calories, improves endurance, strength and stamina.
Dollar gains ahead of US jobs data
Published December 4, 2008, 10:55 pm, Zawya
TOKYO, Dec 05, 2008 (AFP) - The dollar drifted higher in Asia Friday as markets braced for a US jobs report expected to show widespread layoffs as the world's largest economy struggles through a recession.
China 'agrees' yuan should continue to appreciate - Paulson
Published December 4, 2008, 10:51 pm, The Forex Market
BEIJING (XFN-ASIA) - China 'agrees' the yuan should continue to appreciate, US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said. Paulson made the remarks at the conclusion of the fifth Strategic Economic Dialogue between the US and China.
Around the towns
Published December 4, 2008, 10:51 pm, The Scranton Times-Tribune
Carbondale The Grinch may have once stolen Christmas, but he wouldn’t dare pull such a stunt in the Pioneer City.
Rate cuts may be part of India stimulus plan-min
Published December 4, 2008, 10:50 pm, The Forex Market
NEW DELHI, Dec 5 (Reuters) - Lowering interest rates and an interest subsidy on bank loans to exporters could form part of a stimulus package likely to be announced by India's government and the central bank on Saturday, the trade minister, Kamal Nath, said.
Hurricane overcomes slow start
Published December 4, 2008, 10:49 pm, Jonesboro Sun
By Ben Cowens Sun staff writer JONESBORO — For 23 minutes, Jonesboro looked like a team that was going to lose. The Hurricane took bad shots, turned the ball over, and the results reflected those decisions.
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