Comments on: Black Monday Brings Massive Layoffs – Economists Say Some Jobs Could be Gone for Good http://moneymorning.com/2009/01/27/job-cuts/ Global Investment News Fri, 25 May 2012 18:42:41 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: After a Tough First Quarter, Investors Have Cause For Cautious Optimism http://moneymorning.com/2009/01/27/job-cuts/comment-page-1/#comment-5020 After a Tough First Quarter, Investors Have Cause For Cautious Optimism Tue, 14 Apr 2009 10:01:03 +0000 http://www.moneymorning.com/?p=4568#comment-5020 [...] declining economic health, as company after company announced major cutbacks. On Jan. 26 - in a single day so bad that it was labeled as “Black Monday” - about 75,000 jobs were eliminated ad the likes [...] [...] declining economic health, as company after company announced major cutbacks. On Jan. 26 – in a single day so bad that it was labeled as "Black Monday" – about 75,000 jobs were eliminated ad the likes [...]

]]> By: Productivity Rises as Unemployment Soars http://moneymorning.com/2009/01/27/job-cuts/comment-page-1/#comment-5018 Productivity Rises as Unemployment Soars Thu, 05 Feb 2009 21:15:01 +0000 http://www.moneymorning.com/?p=4568#comment-5018 [...] Money Morning: Black Monday Brings Massive Layoffs - Economists Say Some Jobs Could be Gone for Good [...] [...] Money Morning: Black Monday Brings Massive Layoffs – Economists Say Some Jobs Could be Gone for Good [...]

]]> By: Is Washington Replacing Wall Street as the City That Drives America? http://moneymorning.com/2009/01/27/job-cuts/comment-page-1/#comment-5019 Is Washington Replacing Wall Street as the City That Drives America? Mon, 02 Feb 2009 10:44:03 +0000 http://www.moneymorning.com/?p=4568#comment-5019 [...] play “follow the leader” as additional layoffs were announced daily. Last Monday alone, more than 75,000 hit the unemployment line as Pfizer (8,000), Sprint Nextel Corp. (S) (8,000), Home Depot Inc. (HD) (7,000), General Motors [...] [...] play “follow the leader” as additional layoffs were announced daily. Last Monday alone, more than 75,000 hit the unemployment line as Pfizer (8,000), Sprint Nextel Corp. (S) (8,000), Home Depot Inc. (HD) (7,000), General Motors [...]

]]> By: Jutia Group - Market Jitters & Political Critters http://moneymorning.com/2009/01/27/job-cuts/comment-page-1/#comment-5016 Jutia Group - Market Jitters & Political Critters Thu, 29 Jan 2009 15:07:11 +0000 http://www.moneymorning.com/?p=4568#comment-5016 [...] For individuals, lost retirement funds are especially painful – especially for consumers who have watched the value of their home plummet, and for others who have seen one or more persons in the household lose their jobs. [...] [...] For individuals, lost retirement funds are especially painful – especially for consumers who have watched the value of their home plummet, and for others who have seen one or more persons in the household lose their jobs. [...]

]]> By: Jon Williamson http://moneymorning.com/2009/01/27/job-cuts/comment-page-1/#comment-5015 Jon Williamson Thu, 29 Jan 2009 13:41:14 +0000 http://www.moneymorning.com/?p=4568#comment-5015 This article incorrectly states "And the bad news continued yesterday (Tuesday) as Owens Corning (OC) said it is cutting 3,500 jobs, or 13% of its payroll." Actually Don got his companies mixed up. The layoffs were not announced by Owens Corning (OC) but by Corning Incorporated (GLW), which is a completely different company. http://news.google.com/news?hl=en&fkt=8550&fsdt=&q=corning%20layoff&aqi=g1&safe=active This article incorrectly states "And the bad news continued yesterday (Tuesday) as Owens Corning (OC) said it is cutting 3,500 jobs, or 13% of its payroll."

Actually Don got his companies mixed up. The layoffs were not announced by Owens Corning (OC) but by Corning Incorporated (GLW), which is a completely different company.

http://news.google.com/news?hl=en&fkt=8550&fsdt=&q=corning%20layoff&aqi=g1&safe=active

]]> By: Retirement Blues: Financial Crisis Pulls Billions From Pension Plans, Crimping Consumers' Dreams and Corporate Profits. http://moneymorning.com/2009/01/27/job-cuts/comment-page-1/#comment-5017 Retirement Blues: Financial Crisis Pulls Billions From Pension Plans, Crimping Consumers' Dreams and Corporate Profits. Thu, 29 Jan 2009 09:30:58 +0000 http://www.moneymorning.com/?p=4568#comment-5017 [...] For individuals, lost retirement funds are especially painful – especially for consumers who have watched the value of their home plummet, and for others who have seen one or more persons in the household lose their jobs. [...] [...] For individuals, lost retirement funds are especially painful – especially for consumers who have watched the value of their home plummet, and for others who have seen one or more persons in the household lose their jobs. [...]

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