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Monday, August 4th, 2008Challenger Grey Report, issued this morning, says 103,312 July job cuts are up 141% from a year ago.
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Unprecedented review to be held on Qantas after 3rd emergency in 2 weeks
Monday, August 4th, 2008The Australian Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) has announced it will take the unprecedented step of conducting a special review of flag carrier Qantas after three separate emergencies in two weeks.
In the latest incident, a Boeing 767 headed from Sydney to Manila was forced to turn back yesterday after ground staff at the airport noticed [...]
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Monday, August 4th, 2008Thomas Montag just received $40 million to start work today as Merrill Lynch’s new head of sales. Mr. Montag is clearly a brilliant salesman, having negotiated such a rich deal from Merrill.
Not only has Merrill been forced to raise billions to replenish its capital as it has lost an insane amount of money in [...]
Could Nissan Maxima Common Problems Cause Morgan Freeman Accident?
Monday, August 4th, 2008It is reported that actor Morgan Freeman was driving 1997 Nissan Maxima when he lost the control of the car, which caused the crash. Majestic Modifications provides the analysis of Nissan Maxima common problems.
Could one of these problems cause Morgan Freeman’s car accident?
There seem to be some common issues among Nissan Maxima owners who have [...]
Graduating Students At MU Receiving Higher Salaries, More Staying in Missouri
Monday, August 4th, 2008At the University of Missouri, graduating students are experiencing high employment rates and many are choosing to stay in the Show-Me State. According to a recent study, 85 percent of graduating MU students looking for employment found positions this past year. In addition, 69 percent of graduating students found work in Missouri, compared to 68 [...]
Senators want Proposed UPS-DHL Deal Reviewed
Monday, August 4th, 2008Sen. Herb Kohl, D-Wisc., and Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah have asked the asked the Justice Department and the Federal Trade Commission to review a proposal by UPS Inc. to carry some air packages for DHL in a move which has infuriated UPS officials.
UPS maintains that neither the Justice Department nor the Federal Trade Commission have [...]
