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'Chain of events' led to walk out
Thousands of staff at the Airbus UK factory staged an unofficial strike over a series of issues including proposed job losses
Investors hope data will extend recovery
Reuters - Stock investors will look to a slew of
economic data next week to sustain Wall Street's recovery, but
lingering worries about the economy and the subprime mortgage
market could create more jitters.
IMF to urge further depreciation in dollar: paper
Reuters - The International Monetary Fund will say
further depreciation by the U.S. dollar is needed to help
correct global imbalances in its latest World Economic Outlook
(WEO), Germany's Sueddeutsche Zeitung said on Saturday.
Slow Down, Multitasker, Especially if You?re Reading This in Traffic
Confident multitaskers of the world, could I have your attention?
It?s a Brawl. China?s Gamblers Are the Prize.
Stanley Ho?s casino empire in Macao is under assault from a group of ambitious Las Vegas tycoons.
To Bolster Control, Porsche Will Make Bid for Volkswagen
The German sports-car maker Porsche plans to lift its existing stake in Volkswagen to 31 percent.
Will Diners Still Swallow This?
On your plate, a battle between profit and portions.
Slipstream: Artificial Intelligence, With Help From the Humans
Why not use the Web to create marketplaces of willing human beings who will perform the tasks that computers cannot?
Prototype: How to Improve It? Ask Those Who Use It
Citizen product design is still unsung, but it has already become a force in software, especially gaming software.
Spending: Attention, Fashionistas: Sample Sales Are Expanding
Avid shoppers tackle a day?s sales with military precision.
National Perspectives: Northeast Los Angeles: Set for a Close-Up
With real estate prices on the rise, home buyers have been migrating to a historic hilly area that offers views from the Pacific Ocean to the Hollywood Hills.
Howard Ronson, 63, Builder of Towers, Dies
The British real estate developer, who in the 1980s became one of the most prolific builders of office space in Manhattan, died Wednesday near his home in Monaco.
Dealbook: How to Show That You?re No Gordon Gekko
Buried in the Blackstone Group?s 221-page-thick prospectus is an unusual paragraph: The firm says it plans to start a charitable foundation.
Everybody?s Business: The Split-Screen State of the Union
Surrealism, through the corporate lens.
Fundamentally: In a Shaky Economy, a Laggard May Find Its Legs
Why are many strategists convinced that this time around ? despite last week?s stock market rally ? investors are nearly done with risk taking?
Suits: James Cramer as Emily Litella
James J. Cramer, CNBC?s televangelist of trading with his manic ?Mad Money? show, now says that those sins he was confessing were not his own.
Boom and Bust
For three decades after World War II, the European economy thrived. Then it stalled.
Life?s Work: Dogs at the Office: Not Always So Cute
Tension between the indulgent and the resistant.
The Boss: Early Conditioning to Get the Job Done
?My father taught me a lesson about customers that I?ve always remembered.?
Under New Management: You?ve Earned a Vacation. But Dare You Take It?
Why workers fail to use a third of their vacation time, and why companies shouldn?t worry.
[TS] Fair Game: Making Managers Pay, Literally
Judging by this season?s executive pay filings, provisions that would require so-called clawbacks of pay are becoming much more prevalent at major corporations.
The Goods: Curl Up and Transcend
The Transport is an egg-shaped fiberglass vessel outfitted with speakers and an array of light-emitting diodes.
Economic View: Are Tax Revenues Flashing Red or Green?
After several years of impressive growth, state tax revenues seem to have hit a wall in the second half of 2006.
Square Feet | Interview: A Developer Picks Up Where Others Leave Off
While some developers may be having second thoughts about New York City?s residential real estate market, Larry Korman seems to be making himself at home there.
Porsche makes VW bid it hopes market refuses
Reuters - Porsche took advantage on Saturday of
a surge in Volkswagen stock to meet a mandatory requirement to
offer to buy out all remaining shares at a price few investors
are likely to accept.
Porsche Raises Stake in VW, Forcing a Takeover Offer
The German sports-car maker Porsche plans to lift its existing stake in Volkswagen to 31 percent.
Investing: Don?t Mind That Misnomer: It?s Got Yield
Yields of Treasury bonds have fallen, and yields on junk bonds have been at historically low levels for years. What?s a yield-hungry investor to do?
The Count: Samples Are In; Results Are Mainly Negative
The drug testing requirement has been a blow to some civil liberties activists, but employers defend it as a valuable deterrent.
Market Week: New Data, New Worry on Housing
One analyst anticipates further signs of economic weakness this week.
DataBank: Stocks Surge as the Fed Eases Worries
The stock market surged last week in its best weekly performance in many months on optimism that the economy will continue to expand without setting off high inflation.
At Zimmer, a Raise Based Largely on a Bonus and Incentives
The total compensation for J. Raymond Elliott, head of Zimmer Holdings, was 16.3 percent higher last year than in 2005.
China, Venezuela to cement ties with oil deals
Reuters - Venezuela said on Saturday it was
working on a raft of oil deals with China, giving impetus to
President Hugo Chavez's attempts to break his country's
dependence on oil exports to the United States.
Slow Down, Brave Multitasker, and Don?t Read This in Traffic
Think you can juggle phone calls, e-mail, instant messages and computer work? Several research reports provide evidence of the limits of multitasking.
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