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Examiner Editorial: Teacher layoff-notice time is here againThe San Francisco Examiner, CaliforniaAs March 15 approaches, it is time again for one of the uglier rituals of the California political year — the state’s annual deadline for issuing preliminary layoff notices to public school teachers. It happens in every school district. …Mayor Newsom and supervisors, give our schools their due! Examiner.comIt just keeps growing and growing San Francisco ChronicleMORE THAN 260 SAN FRANCISCO CITY WORKERS RECEIVE LAYOFF NOTICES SanFranciscoSentinel.comThe San Francisco Examinerall 74 news articles

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Hampshire hoping long layoff doesn't hurt in regionalChicago Daily Herald, ILBy Jerry Fitzpatrick | Daily Herald Staff When Hampshire put together its 2008-09 boys basketball schedule last winter, it did so under the assumption it would remain in Class 2A despite the opening of the new high school. Thus, the school scheduled …Host Rockets, Whips ready for regional The Courier Newsall 3 news articles

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Givin’ ’em the business: Bankrupt Trump negotiates next clash of …Boston Herald, United StatesHis company just filed for bankruptcy for a third time. Unlike a lot of these so-called celebrity shows, the caliber of star power shines brighter here: Singers Brian McKnight and Clint Black, motorcycle builder Jesse James, poker player Annie Duke and …

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Layoffs don't always save towns as much money as hoped forMilford Daily News,  USAWith unemployment checks costing towns as much as $600 per week, town officials are hesitant to incur the extra cost of layoffs. "If you have layoffs, it's not 100 percent savings, because of those unemployment costs," said Milford Finance Committee …

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Ripples From Peanut Scandal Affect Companies Big and SmallWashington Post, United StatesAfter government officials closed two of Peanut Corporation's three peanut plants, few were surprised when the company filed for bankruptcy protection on Feb. 13. But hundreds of companies that unknowingly bought its tainted products now face serious …

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A Line for General MotorsNew York Times, United StatesWe realize that allowing General Motors to go bankrupt would be very risky. The company said it could need up to $100 billion in financing to get through the process. Considering the catatonic state of the debt markets, it is likely that the Treasury …Video: End Of The Road For GM? CBSGM reports massive quarterly loss BBC NewsGM posts losses of $31bn in 2008 VerdictonCarsEnerPub - New York Timesall 937 news articles

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Pay Dirt: Are 401(k)s untouchable after a layoff?Minneapolis Star Tribune, MNSo it pays to understand your 401(k) options in the event of a layoff. Cashing out your account and getting a check should be your very last resort. What will you live on when you retire? Also, in most cases you will have to pay taxes plus a 10 percent …

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Company That Sells Gift Certificates Files for BankruptcyWEAU-TV 13, WIThe Eau Claire Area Chamber of Commerce says it will lose money after a company its been doing business with for eight years, filed for bankruptcy. The President and CEO of the Chamber, Bob McCoy, says it has been purchasing gift certificates with a …• Bankrupt vendor leaves those with Chamber of Commerce 'Ann Arbor … The Ann Arbor News – MLive.comCertifichecks, Inc. in bankruptcy process Ashland Times GazetteCertifiChecks will no longer honor gift certificates DesMoinesRegister.comMansfield News Journal - Times Bulletinall 12 news articles

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Possible layoffs at the Buffalo NewsWKBW-TV, NYBy Jenny Rizzo Sizable layoffs are looming at Buffalo's only daily newspaper. The Buffalo News is under pressure to cut costs after four months of struggling to turn a profit. Its not official at this point, but Eyewitness News has learned that …BUFFALO NEWS MIGHT LAYOFF UP TO 52 EMPLOYEES DUE TO ECONOMIC … MSNBCBuffalo newspaper could be making more layoffs WROC-TVPossible Layoffs at the News ArtvoiceWGRZ-TV - WTENall 9 news articles

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Bankrupt ethanol plant announces layoffs in Oswego CountyThe Post-Standard – Syracuse.com, NYby Catie O'Toole / The Post-Standard The bankrupt Northeast Biofuels ethanol plant near Fulton will layoff 25 of its 57 workers Wednesday, chief executive officer Brian Roach said today. The layoffs will affect all levels of the organization, …

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