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Monthly Archive March, 2009

Southwest reaches tentative deal with flight attendants

March 28, 2009

DALLAS - Southwest Airlines Co. said Thursday it reached a tentative deal that provides raises for its 9,800 flight attendants.
The company said […]

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Upscale grocery stores lose customers to Kroger, Wal Mart

March 25, 2009

LADUE — Nine months ago, it seemed as if upscale grocers such as The Market at Busch’s Grove stood a chance at shining in […]

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After Bonusgate, what next?

March 23, 2009

Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner sat alone at the witness table answering questions and getting an earful from a panel of senators.
Sen. Kent Conrad, D-N.D., […]

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California’s Unemployment Rate Rises to 26-Year High

California’s jobless rate surged in February to the highest level since 1983 while unemployment in Oregon and Nevada climbed above 10 percent for the […]

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European Industrial Output Plunges by Most on Record

March 21, 2009

European industrial production dropped by the most on record in January as the deepest global recession in more than six decades forced companies to […]

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Getting your money back from Madoff

March 20, 2009

Small-scale investors in Bernard Madoff’s Ponzi scheme — claimants with a half-million dollars or less at stake — will eventually get all their money […]

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Telecom ‘prince’ to helm Rogers

March 18, 2009

Built on its founder’s stomach for risk-taking, observers say Rogers Communications Inc. is on track to become a more conservative company focused on the bottom […]

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Ex Google executive named CEO of AOL

March 16, 2009

Tim Armstrong, a former Google executive, was named the new chairman and Chief Executive Officer of AOL, according to a statement released Thursday.
Time Warner’s […]

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TV land trouble

March 15, 2009

Roy Thomson once likened the profitability of commercial television to "having a licence to print your own money."
Times have certainly changed in the decades […]

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Volkswagen sees one of hardest years in history

March 13, 2009

Volkswagen, the world’s third largest carmaker, said again that vehicle sales, revenue and earnings would all decline this year as a crisis in the […]

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