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Wall Street Journal News
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Tuesday, 01 December 2009 |
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GM said its chief executive, Frederick 'Fritz' Henderson, has resigned and will be replaced on an interim basis by board chairman Edward E. Whitacre Jr. |
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Tuesday, 01 December 2009 |
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At an FTC workshop on the future of journalism, agency chief Jon Liebowitz discussed possible ways to help preserve news organizations. Media executives, meanwhile, debated the pros and cons of free access to journalistic content. |
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Tuesday, 01 December 2009 |
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U.S. steelmakers are shutting down plants that were spared in earlier recessions, looking to create a smaller, more efficient industry. |
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Kentucky News
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Tuesday, 01 December 2009 |
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Gannett Co. Inc.?s community newspaper division, which includes Louisville's daily newspaper, The Courier-Journal, will require a one-week furlough for most of its employees during the first quarter, as the publishing giant continues to trim costs amid declining advertising revenue. (GCI) |
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Tuesday, 01 December 2009 |
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U.S. factory activity grew at a slower pace in November, the ISM reported, but data suggest the sector is still recovering. Construction spending was flat in October. |
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Tuesday, 01 December 2009 |
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Highway-construction companies, having completed many stimulus projects, are starting to see business dry up, an ominous sign for unemployment. |
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Tuesday, 01 December 2009 |
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Obama has ordered an 18-month surge of 30,000 troops into Afghanistan, after which the administration will set a withdrawal timetable. |
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